Rock Cliff Lake
Stocked lake · Hardy County · Rockland
Last stocked: 4 months ago (Wed, May 27, 2026)
Rock Cliff Lake is a WV DNR trout-stocked lake in Hardy County, West Virginia, near Rockland. WVDNR's 2026 stocking schedule: stocked after April 1 or once the area is open to the public; two stockings each month, February through April; one stocking each week for two weeks beginning the third Monday of October.
Recent trout stockings
- Wed, May 27, 20264 months ago
- Fri, May 8, 20264 months ago
- Fri, May 1, 20265 months ago
Showing the three most recent stockings. Free data is delayed 24 hours.
Stocking schedule (WVDNR 2026)
- XStocked after April 1 or once the area is open to the public
- BWTwo stockings each month, February through April
- FOne stocking each week for two weeks beginning the third Monday of October
Schedule codes from the 2026 West Virginia Fishing Regulations Summary. Actual stocking dates appear above as WVDNR reports them. Every stocked water by schedule code →
Fishing regulations
No special trout regulations are listed for Rock Cliff Lake in the 2026 summary; statewide trout rules apply.
Statewide trout limits: 6 per day, 12 in possession, no minimum size.
About Rock Cliff Lake
- Type
- Lake
- County
- Hardy County, WV
- Nearest town
- Rockland
- Land designation
- Private/Other
- Acres
- 12
- Boating
- Electric motors only
- Camping
- Camping with permit
- Live minnows
- Not permitted
- Night fishing
- Registered campers only
- ADA access
- Accessible facilities
- National Forest Stamp
- Required
Stocking dates are sourced from the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources daily stocking reports. Stocking-schedule codes, special regulations, and lake facilities are summarised from the 2026 West Virginia Fishing Regulations Summary and can change during the season; the West Virginia Code and current WVDNR regulations control — check wvdnr.gov/fishing-regulations before fishing. Location details are approximate.