Badger Mill Creek trout stocking
Dane County, Wisconsin · stream · about 1,034 ft elevation
Badger Mill Creek was last stocked in 2025; Wisconsin publishes yearly totals rather than dates. We have 6 stockings on record since 2017. Species stocked: brown trout, brook trout.
- Number 8 of 28 stocked waters in Dane County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Wisconsin water on our record.
River conditions
USGS gage: BADGER MILL CREEK AT VERONA, WI (3 km away).
- Water temperature
- 62°F
- Flow
- 7 cfs
- about normal for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 4.47 ft
Ideal for trout. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.
Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 3:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Badger Mill Creek
- Tonight50°FMostly Clearwind 0 to 5 mph
- Tuesday73°FMostly Sunny1% rain · wind 0 to 10 mph
- Tuesday Night61°FMostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms46% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Wednesday70°FShowers And Thunderstorms89% rain · wind 10 mph
- Wednesday Night63°FShowers And Thunderstorms89% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Thursday68°FShowers And Thunderstorms84% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 5 | 4,434 | 887 | 3.1 in |
| Brook trout | 1 | 350 | 350 | 10.8 in |
Stocking history
20251 stocking · 1,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly totalLatest date not published | Brown trout | 1,000 | 2.7 in |
20241 stocking · 1,292 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly total date not published | Brown trout | 1,292 | 3.2 in |
20231 stocking · 1,137 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly total date not published | Brown trout | 1,137 | 2.7 in |
20221 stocking · 350 fish
- Yearly total brook trout, 350 fish
20181 stocking · 505 fish
- Yearly total brown trout, 505 fish
20171 stocking · 500 fish
- Yearly total brown trout, 500 fish
From Wisconsin fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go. Seasons and limits: Wisconsin fishing regulations.
Where is Badger Mill Creek?
Dane County, Wisconsin. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Badger Mill Creek
- Flynn Creekstream · 6 mi2 on record
- Deer Creekstream · 8 mi1 on record
- Garfoot Creekstream · 10 mi8 on record
- Story Creekstream · 11 mi5 on record
- Salmo Pond (Raemisch Pond)pond · 11 mi16 on record
- Vermont Creekstream · 12 mi6 on record
- Bohn Creekstream · 12 mi5 on record
- Ward Creekstream · 12 mi1 on record
All stocked waters in Dane CountyStocked this week in Wisconsin
Questions about Badger Mill Creek
- When was Badger Mill Creek last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was in 2025 (brown trout, 1,000 fish), according to Wisconsin agency reports.
- Is Badger Mill Creek stocked often?
- Number 8 of 28 stocked waters in Dane County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical Wisconsin water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Badger Mill Creek?
- Brown trout (5 stockings, 4,434 fish); Brook trout (1 stocking, 350 fish).
- How warm is the water near Badger Mill Creek?
- The USGS gage read 62°F on Sep 29. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.
Stocking data from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources fish stocking database, which reports yearly totals per water after verification, without stocking dates. We will correct or remove it on request.