Lake Witten
VA · Tazewell
The pin is approximate, near the middle of the water. The shoreline on the map comes from OpenStreetMap.
At a glance
- County
- Tazewell County
- Last stocked
- November 7, 2026
- Species
- Brown Trout, Tiger Trout, Rainbow Trout
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Stocking history
| Species | Qty | Size | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 11-07-2026 | ||
| Tiger Trout | 11-07-2026 | ||
| Rainbow Trout | 11-07-2026 | ||
| Tiger Trout | 10-08-2026 | ||
| Rainbow Trout | 10-08-2026 | ||
| Brown Trout | 10-08-2026 |
Gear for the fish stocked here
Rainbow Trout
Rod: Light or ultralight spinning rod, about 4.5 to 8.5 feet; 5 to 6.5 feet suits stocked ponds.
Line: 4 to 10 lb monofilament, with 6 to 8 lb a good middle. Go lighter in clear water.
Baits: worms or cut nightcrawlers, salmon eggs, kernel corn
Lures: small inline spinners, small spoons, curly tail jigs and grubs
Brown Trout
Rod: Light or ultralight spinning rod, about 4.5 to 8.5 feet.
Line: 4 to 8 lb monofilament.
Baits: worms and nightcrawlers, minnows, crayfish
Lures: inline spinners, minnow-imitating stickbaits, small spoons
Tiger Trout
Rod: Standard light trout spinning rod, about 4.5 to 8.5 feet.
Line: 4 to 8 lb mono. Lean toward the heavy end: tiger trout eat other fish and can reach 20 inches in good waters.
Baits: bait where legal
Lures: minnow-imitating plugs, spoons, spinners
Likely species (watershed)
American Brook Lamprey, Banded Sculpin, Bigeye Chub, Bigeye Shiner, Bigmouth Buffalo, Black Buffalo, Black Redhorse, Blacknose Dace, Blotched Chub, Bluntnose Minnow, Brown Trout, Bullhead Minnow, Channel Darter, Creek Chub, Dusky Darter, Emerald Shiner, Fantail Darter, Fathead Minnow, Golden Redhorse, Golden Shiner, Greenside Darter, Johnny Darter, Largescale Stoneroller, Logperch, Longnose Dace, Mimic Shiner, Mirror Shiner, Mosquitofish, Mottled Sculpin, Mountain Madtom
Likely species come from USGS Aquatic GAP ranges for the whole watershed (HUC8). They show what may be here, not a count of this water.
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Some stocking records are adapted from LurePassion (formerly lurepassion.com) (normalized and matched to our waters), licensed CC BY 4.0. State agencies retain their own terms for the underlying records.