Poorhouse Creek fishing

Fishing at Poorhouse Creek has Brook Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 3 times a year since 2017, most often in March and April. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

April 10, 2026

Plants on record

30

Species recorded

1

Elevation

1,214 ft

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How Poorhouse Creek is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the fourth week of February. In 2026 it was March 9, 2026, later than usual.

Round Meadow Creek (9.2 mi), Clarks Creek (15.9 mi), Rush Fork (16.6 mi), West Fork Little River (23.7 mi), and Mira Fork (23.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Round Meadow Creek is also stocked with Brook Trout, Clarks Creek is also stocked with Brook Trout, Rush Fork is also stocked with Brook Trout, and Mira Fork is also stocked with Brook Trout.

Fish at Poorhouse Creek

Fishing Poorhouse Creek is most likely to be for Brook Trout. All 15 plants on record are Brook Trout.

Brook Trout 15 plants
Plants
15 of 30
Last stocked
April 10, 2026

Seasons and rigs are on the Brook Trout guide.

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 30 plants Showing 30 plants

Source: Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 10, 2026 Brook Trout – – report
March 17, 2026 Brook Trout – – report
March 9, 2026 Brook Trout – – report
April 11, 2025 Brook Trout – – report
March 20, 2025 Brook Trout – – report
February 25, 2025 Brook Trout – – report
April 12, 2024 Brook Trout – – report
March 18, 2024 Brook Trout – – report
February 22, 2024 Brook Trout – – report
April 7, 2023 Brook Trout – – report
March 15, 2023 Brook Trout – – report
February 9, 2023 Brook Trout – – report
April 8, 2022 Brook Trout – – report
March 30, 2022 Brook Trout – – report
February 25, 2022 Brook Trout – – report
April 20, 2021 – – – report
March 31, 2021 – – – report
February 23, 2021 – – – report
April 7, 2020 – – – report
March 23, 2020 – – – report
February 19, 2020 – – – report
April 3, 2019 – – – report
March 11, 2019 – – – report
February 25, 2019 – – – report
April 12, 2018 – – – report
March 27, 2018 – – – report
February 15, 2018 – – – report
April 3, 2017 – – – report
March 14, 2017 – – – report
January 26, 2017 – – – report
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Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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