Lightning Creek trout stocking
Barron County, Wisconsin · stream · about 1,210 ft elevation
Lightning Creek was last stocked in 2019; Wisconsin publishes yearly totals rather than dates. We have 3 stockings on record since 2017. Species stocked: brook trout.
- Number 9 of 17 stocked waters in Barron County by stocking days.
- Stocked less often than most Wisconsin waters on our record.
Weather at Lightning Creek
- Tonight59°FMostly Cloudy2% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Tuesday70°FCloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms93% rain · wind 10 to 15 mph
- Tuesday Night60°FShowers And Thunderstorms then Patchy Fog88% rain · wind 0 to 10 mph
- Wednesday74°FChance Rain Showers48% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
- Wednesday Night54°FChance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy31% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
- Thursday67°FPartly Sunny3% 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 | 14,686 | 4,895 | 1.8 in |
Stocking history
20191 stocking · 7,170 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly totalLatest date not published | Brook trout | 7,170 | 2.0 in |
20181 stocking · 4,317 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly total date not published | Brook trout | 4,317 | 1.8 in |
20171 stocking · 3,199 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly total date not published | Brook trout | 3,199 | 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 Lightning Creek?
Barron County, Wisconsin. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Lightning Creek
- Lower Turtle Lakelake · 3 mi1 on record
- Moon Creekstream · 6 mi1 on record
- Beaver Dam Lakelake · 9 mi13 on record
- Little Granite Lakelake · 10 mi7 on record
- Engle Creekstream · 10 mi1 on record
- Ice House Lakelake · 16 mi11 on record
- Friday Creekstream · 18 mi8 on record
- Mckenzie Creekstream · 20 mi9 on record
All stocked waters in Barron CountyStocked this week in Wisconsin
Questions about Lightning Creek
- When was Lightning Creek last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was in 2019 (brook trout, 7,170 fish), according to Wisconsin agency reports.
- Is Lightning Creek stocked often?
- Number 9 of 17 stocked waters in Barron 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 Lightning Creek?
- Brook trout (3 stockings, 14,686 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.