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Tippecanoe County · stream · order 8 river · ~750 cfs typical

Wildcat Creek

Brown Trout — stocked in Wildcat Creek, IndianaChannel Catfish — stocked in Wildcat Creek, IndianaLargemouth Bass — stocked in Wildcat Creek, IndianaRainbow Trout — stocked in Wildcat Creek, Indiana

Stocked 5× since 1977 · Indiana DNR

Wildcat Creek is a stream in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, stocked with Brown Trout, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass and Rainbow Trout — most recently on Apr 1, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Indiana DNR; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.

Best days this week

Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.

Today's bite windows

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Conditions, next 3 days

Today

Overcast

84°

57°

3 mph

Fri

Rain

86°

63°

11 mph

25%

Sat

Rain

77°

66°

14 mph

86%

pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.

Stocking ledger

1977: 1 stocking1979: 1 stocking2016: 1 stocking2025: 1 stocking2026: 1 stocking
2026
Apr 1Rainbow Trout3029.88"
2025
Apr 1Brown Trout2009.7"
2016
Oct 1Rainbow Trout40012.5"
1979
Oct 1Channel Catfish100
1977
Nov 1Largemouth Bass368

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Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official IN regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.

Wildcat Creek fishing — FAQ

What fish are stocked in Wildcat Creek?+

Wildcat Creek is stocked with Brown Trout, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass and Rainbow Trout in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, most recently on Apr 1, 2026 by Indiana DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.

When does Wildcat Creek get stocked?+

Going by 5 records since 1977, stocking at Wildcat Creek peaks in April and October. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.

Do I need a license to fish Wildcat Creek?+

Yes — Indiana requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.

Where is Wildcat Creek?+

Wildcat Creek is a stream in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.

Data: Indiana DNR · updated Apr 1, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.