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Little River trout stocking

Marinette County, Wisconsin · stream · about 608 ft elevation

Little River was last stocked in 2023; Wisconsin publishes yearly totals rather than dates. We have 7 stockings on record since 2017. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout.

Last stocked
2023
yearly total, no date published
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
Water temperature
64°F
Ideal for trout
  • Number 12 of 26 stocked waters in Marinette County by stocking days.
  • Stocked about as often as a typical Wisconsin water on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: PESHTIGO RIVER AT PESHTIGO, WI (8 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Water temperature
64°F
Flow
252 cfs
lower than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height
1.13 ft

Ideal for trout. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

476583Aug 15Sep 27
Water temperature (daily high), last six weeks (°F), daily. Latest: 65 °F on Sep 27. The green band is the ideal range for trout.
246372497Aug 15Sep 27
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 322 cfs on Sep 27.

Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 3:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Little River

  • Tonight
    50°F
    Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog
    1% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Tuesday
    72°F
    Widespread Fog then Mostly Sunny
    1% rain · wind 1 to 12 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    57°F
    Rain Showers
    78% rain · wind 10 mph
  • Wednesday
    69°F
    Rain Showers Likely
    66% rain · wind 12 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    58°F
    Rain Showers
    76% rain · wind 6 to 10 mph
  • Thursday
    68°F
    Rain Showers Likely
    70% rain · wind 6 to 9 mph

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

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Brown trout10140,55514,0565.0 in
Rainbow trout1045,3404,5346.1 in

Stocking history

20231 stocking · 61,843 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
Yearly totalLatest
date not published
Brown troutRainbow trout
61,843
5.8 in
20221 stocking · 33,380 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
Yearly total
date not published
Brown trout
33,380
5.3 in
20211 stocking · 16,501 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
Yearly total
date not published
Brown troutRainbow trout
16,501
4.7 in
20201 stocking · 35,828 fish
  • Yearly total brown trout, rainbow trout, 35,828 fish
20191 stocking · 10,042 fish
  • Yearly total brown trout, 10,042 fish
20181 stocking · 4,013 fish
  • Yearly total rainbow trout, 4,013 fish
20171 stocking · 24,288 fish
  • Yearly total brown trout, rainbow trout, 24,288 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 Little River?

Marinette 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 Little River

All stocked waters in Marinette CountyStocked this week in Wisconsin

Questions about Little River

When was Little River last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was in 2023 (brown trout and rainbow trout, 61,843 fish), according to Wisconsin agency reports.
Is Little River stocked often?
Number 12 of 26 stocked waters in Marinette 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 Little River?
Brown trout (10 stockings, 140,555 fish); Rainbow trout (10 stockings, 45,340 fish).
How warm is the water near Little River?
The nearest USGS gage read 64°F on Sep 29. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

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.