Bear Rocks Lake
Stocked lake · Ohio County · Valley Grove
Last stocked: 4 months ago (Wed, May 13, 2026)
Bear Rocks Lake is a WV DNR trout-stocked lake in Ohio County, West Virginia, near Valley Grove. WVDNR's 2026 stocking schedule: two stockings each month, February through April.
Recent trout stockings
- Wed, May 13, 20264 months ago
- Thu, Apr 30, 20265 months ago
- Tue, Mar 31, 20266 months ago
Showing the three most recent stockings. Free data is delayed 24 hours.
Stocking schedule (WVDNR 2026)
- BWTwo stockings each month, February through April
WVDNR notes that stocking at Bear Rocks Lake may be suspended in 2026 due to dam maintenance.
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 Bear Rocks Lake in the 2026 summary; statewide trout rules apply.
Statewide trout limits: 6 per day, 12 in possession, no minimum size.
About Bear Rocks Lake
- Type
- Lake
- County
- Ohio County, WV
- Nearest town
- Valley Grove
- Land designation
- Private/Other
- Acres
- 10
- Boating
- Electric motors only
- Camping
- No camping
- Live minnows
- Not permitted
- Night fishing
- Permitted
- ADA access
- Accessible facilities
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.