Otter Creek trout stocking
Vernon County, Wisconsin · stream · about 1,222 ft elevation
Otter Creek was last stocked in 2024; Wisconsin publishes yearly totals rather than dates. We have 7 stockings on record since 2017. Species stocked: brook trout.
- Number 5 of 28 stocked waters in Vernon County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Wisconsin water on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: KICKAPOO RIVER AT LA FARGE, WI (4 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 211 cfs
- about normal for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 3.32 ft
Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 6:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Otter Creek
- Overnight51°FMostly Cloudywind 1 mph
- Tuesday72°FMostly Cloudy11% rain · wind 2 to 9 mph
- Tuesday Night60°FShowers And Thunderstorms85% rain · wind 8 mph
- Wednesday70°FRain Showers Likely73% rain · wind 7 mph
- Wednesday Night60°FRain Showers76% rain · wind 1 to 5 mph
- Thursday68°FRain Showers Likely70% rain · wind 1 to 6 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 | 7 | 7,531 | 1,076 | 7.1 in |
Stocking history
20241 stocking · 721 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly totalLatest date not published | Brook trout | 721 | 7.1 in |
20231 stocking · 1,863 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly total date not published | Brook trout | 1,863 | 8.6 in |
20221 stocking · 1,787 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Yearly total date not published | Brook trout | 1,787 | 8.2 in |
20201 stocking · 714 fish
- Yearly total brook trout, 714 fish
20191 stocking · 700 fish
- Yearly total brook trout, 700 fish
20181 stocking · 936 fish
- Yearly total brook trout, 936 fish
20171 stocking · 810 fish
- Yearly total brook trout, 810 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 Otter Creek?
Vernon County, Wisconsin. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Otter Creek
- Weister Creekstream · 4 mi8 on record
- Jug Creekstream · 6 mi5 on record
- North Bear Creekstream · 6 mi5 on record
- Middle Bear Creekstream · 7 mi5 on record
- Seas Branchstream · 7 mi3 on record
- Warner Creekstream · 9 mi8 on record
- Basswood Creekstream · 10 mi3 on record
- Brush Creekstream · 11 mi7 on record
All stocked waters in Vernon CountyStocked this week in Wisconsin
Questions about Otter Creek
- When was Otter Creek last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was in 2024 (brook trout, 721 fish), according to Wisconsin agency reports.
- Is Otter Creek stocked often?
- Number 5 of 28 stocked waters in Vernon 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 Otter Creek?
- Brook trout (7 stockings, 7,531 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.