Hefty Creek trout stocking
Green County, Wisconsin · stream · about 897 ft elevation
Hefty Creek was last stocked in 2025; Wisconsin publishes yearly totals rather than dates. We have 8 stockings on record since 2017. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout, brook trout.
- Tied for the most stocked water in Green County (8 stocking days on record).
- Stocked more often than 61% of Wisconsin waters on our record.
Weather at Hefty Creek
- Tonight49°FMostly Clear1% rain · wind 5 mph
- Tuesday74°FMostly Sunnywind 5 to 10 mph
- Tuesday Night62°FMostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms45% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Wednesday70°FShowers And Thunderstorms89% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Wednesday Night63°FShowers And Thunderstorms89% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Thursday69°FShowers And Thunderstorms81% 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 | 8 | 11,958 | 1,495 | 3.3 in |
| Rainbow trout | 3 | 1,842 | 614 | 10.2 in |
| Brook trout | 1 | 500 | 500 | 9.3 in |
Stocking history
20251 stocking · 1,404 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly totalLatest date not published | Brown trout | 1,404 | 3.3 in |
20241 stocking · 1,725 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly total date not published | Brown trout | 1,725 | 3.2 in |
20231 stocking · 3,263 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly total date not published | Brown trout | 3,263 | 2.8 in |
20221 stocking · 1,500 fish
- Yearly total brown trout, 1,500 fish
20211 stocking · 500 fish
- Yearly total brown trout, 500 fish
20191 stocking · 330 fish
- Yearly total rainbow trout, 330 fish
20181 stocking · 4,316 fish
- Yearly total brown trout, rainbow trout, 4,316 fish
20171 stocking · 1,262 fish
- Yearly total brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout, 1,262 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 Hefty Creek?
Green County, Wisconsin. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Hefty Creek
- West Branch Little Sugar Riverstream · 5 mi7 on record
- Ward Creekstream · 6 mi1 on record
- Erickson Creekstream · 6 mi13 on record
- Kittleson Valley Creekstream · 8 mi1 on record
- Brennan Creekstream · 8 mi4 on record
- Bushnell Creekstream · 9 mi3 on record
- Syftestad Creekstream · 10 mi5 on record
- Flynn Creekstream · 11 mi2 on record
All stocked waters in Green CountyStocked this week in Wisconsin
Questions about Hefty Creek
- When was Hefty Creek last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was in 2025 (brown trout, 1,404 fish), according to Wisconsin agency reports.
- Is Hefty Creek stocked often?
- Tied for the most stocked water in Green County (8 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 61% of Wisconsin waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Hefty Creek?
- Brown trout (8 stockings, 11,958 fish); Rainbow trout (3 stockings, 1,842 fish); Brook trout (1 stocking, 500 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.