Stream / River · Nelson
Shoe Creek
Official trout-water information for Shoe Creek in Nelson, Virginia.
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 37.80191, -79.10655
- Mapped source length
- 5.83 miles
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brook Trout
Management
2 documented reaches
10SHO-01 / upstream quad: Massies Mill / downstream quad: Massies Mill
Length: 3.17 miles
Classification: Wild Trout Class I
Documented trout: Brook Trout
Source layer: Wild Trout Streams
10SHO-01T
Length: 2.67 miles
Classification: Wild Trout Class I
Source layer: Wild Trout Streams
Access evidence
2 matched records
Virginia records identify conservation-land overlap near the mapped water. They are useful access context, but they are not surveyed parking locations or guarantees that every adjoining parcel is open.
George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
Evidence type: public land context
Ownership: US Forest Service
Management: National Forest
Published status: open
The Priest
Evidence type: public land context
Ownership: US Forest Service
Management: NF Wilderness Area
Published status: open
Regulations
Reach-specific notes
Restrictions
Tributary