Hinkson Creek trout stocking
Columbia County, Wisconsin · stream · about 803 ft elevation
Hinkson Creek was last stocked in 2025; Wisconsin publishes yearly totals rather than dates. We have 6 stockings on record since 2017. Species stocked: brook trout.
- Number 5 of 9 stocked waters in Columbia County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Wisconsin water on our record.
Weather at Hinkson Creek
- Tonight49°FMostly Clearwind 0 to 5 mph
- Tuesday74°FMostly Sunny1% rain · wind 0 to 10 mph
- Tuesday Night60°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms54% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Wednesday70°FRain Showers91% rain · wind 10 mph
- Wednesday Night61°FShowers And Thunderstorms91% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Thursday68°FRain Showers86% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook trout | 6 | 16,419 | 2,737 | 3.7 in |
Stocking history
20251 stocking · 3,704 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly totalLatest date not published | Brook trout | 3,704 | 4.1 in |
20241 stocking · 3,204 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly total date not published | Brook trout | 3,204 | 3.7 in |
20231 stocking · 3,200 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly total date not published | Brook trout | 3,200 | 3.7 in |
20221 stocking · 3,268 fish
- Yearly total brook trout, 3,268 fish
20211 stocking · 1,603 fish
- Yearly total brook trout, 1,603 fish
20171 stocking · 1,440 fish
- Yearly total brook trout, 1,440 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 Hinkson Creek?
Columbia County, Wisconsin. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Hinkson Creek
- Rocky Runstream · 3 mi30 on record
- Manley Creekstream · 13 mi5 on record
- Jennings Creekstream · 14 mi11 on record
- Devils Lakelake · 16 mi22 on record
- Token Creekstream · 16 mi15 on record
- Harrison Creekstream · 21 mi3 on record
- Salmo Pond (Raemisch Pond)pond · 24 mi16 on record
- Hulburt Creekstream · 25 mi6 on record
All stocked waters in Columbia CountyStocked this week in Wisconsin
Questions about Hinkson Creek
- When was Hinkson Creek last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was in 2025 (brook trout, 3,704 fish), according to Wisconsin agency reports.
- Is Hinkson Creek stocked often?
- Number 5 of 9 stocked waters in Columbia 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 Hinkson Creek?
- Brook trout (6 stockings, 16,419 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.