Wisconsin DNR releases fish stocking summary

Wisconsin DNR releases fish stocking summary

Fish stocking numbers for last year for inland waterbodies and the Great Lakes have been released by the state Department of Natural Resources.

Wis. DNR Publishes 2024 Fish Stocking Summary

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today released the 2024 fish stocking numbers for inland waterbodies and the Great Lakes. The DNR raises millions of yearling and fingerling fish to stock into Wisconsin waters every year. Over 5 million fish were stocked in 2024, which helped fulfill the quotas submitted by county fisheries biologists. Stocking helps boost natural fish populations where natural reproduction can…