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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.

Last stocked
2022
yearly total, no date published
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
3 stockings
since 2018
  • 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

  • Overnight
    57°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    2% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
  • Tuesday
    68°F
    Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms
    89% rain · wind 10 to 15 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    59°F
    Showers And Thunderstorms
    75% rain · wind 0 to 10 mph
  • Wednesday
    71°F
    Chance Rain Showers
    51% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    55°F
    Chance Rain Showers
    43% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Thursday
    64°F
    Partly Sunny
    6% rain · wind 10 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Brook trout34,6291,5435.7 in

Stocking history

20221 stocking · 611 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
Yearly totalLatest
date not published
Brook trout
611
5.8 in
20211 stocking · 840 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
Yearly total
date not published
Brook trout
840
5.7 in
20181 stocking · 3,178 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
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.

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Stocked waters near Big River

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.