Weekly Trout Stocking Summary

March 21, 2025 through March 27, 2025
Day River / Lake
Friday 3/21 Big Eastatoee River, Little Eastatoee River and Little Canebrake (Upper Eastatoee River)
Saturday 3/22  
Sunday 3/23  
Monday 3/24 Chattooga River, East Fork of the Chattooga River, Chattooga River (Delayed Harvest) and South Saluda River
Tuesday 3/25 Cheohee Creek/Piedmont Tree Nursery (Delayed Harvest) and Devil's Fork/Howard Creek (Delayed Harvest)
Wednesday 3/26 Big Eastatoee River, Little Eastatoee River and Little Canebrake (Upper Eastatoee River)
Thursday 3/27 Chauga River, Chauga River (Delayed Harvest), North Saluda River and Middle Saluda River

Note: A total of 4,953 trout were stocked during the time period. For questions regarding the trout stocking program in Region 1(upstate), please call Dan Rankin at 864-986-6246. The Lower Saluda River is stocked seasonally with the first stocking typically occurring the second or third week of December and the last stocking completed by March. Stocking dates are not forecasted, but the weekly summary above will advise if the Lower Saluda River was stocked the previous week. For other questions regarding Lower Saluda River trout stocking please call Jason Bettinger 803-353-8232.

Previous Week Trout Stocking Summary

March 14, 2025 through March 20, 2025
Day River / Lake
Friday 3/14 Chattooga River, East Fork of the Chattooga River and Hartwell Tailwaters
Saturday 3/15  
Sunday 3/16  
Monday 3/17 Big Eastatoee River, Big Eastatoee River (Delayed Harvest) and Little Eastatoee River
Tuesday 3/18 Chauga River, Brasstown Creek and South Saluda River
Wednesday 3/19 Hartwell Tailwaters, Chattooga River and East Fork of the Chattooga River
Thursday 3/20 North Saluda River and Middle Saluda River

Note: A total of 7,704 trout were stocked during the time period.

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