Big River trout stocking
Pierce County, Wisconsin · stream · about 1,011 ft elevation
Big River was last stocked in 2022; Wisconsin publishes yearly totals rather than dates. We have 3 stockings on record since 2018. Species stocked: brook trout.
- Number 5 of 6 stocked waters in Pierce County by stocking days.
- Stocked less often than most Wisconsin waters on our record.
Weather at Big River
- Overnight57°FMostly Cloudy2% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Tuesday68°FMostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms89% rain · wind 10 to 15 mph
- Tuesday Night59°FShowers And Thunderstorms75% rain · wind 0 to 10 mph
- Wednesday71°FChance Rain Showers51% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
- Wednesday Night55°FChance Rain Showers43% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
- Thursday64°FPartly Sunny6% rain · wind 10 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook trout | 3 | 4,629 | 1,543 | 5.7 in |
Stocking history
20221 stocking · 611 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly totalLatest date not published | Brook trout | 611 | 5.8 in |
20211 stocking · 840 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly total date not published | Brook trout | 840 | 5.7 in |
20181 stocking · 3,178 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly total date not published | Brook trout | 3,178 | 1.8 in |
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 Big River?
Pierce County, Wisconsin. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Big River
- Lake Pepinlake · 20 mi10 on record
All stocked waters in Pierce CountyStocked this week in Wisconsin
Questions about Big River
- When was Big River last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was in 2022 (brook trout, 611 fish), according to Wisconsin agency reports.
- Is Big River stocked often?
- Number 5 of 6 stocked waters in Pierce County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most Wisconsin waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Big River?
- Brook trout (3 stockings, 4,629 fish).
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.