Grant County · stream · order 6 river · ~231 cfs typical
Platte River
1 stocking on record · Wisconsin DNR
Platte River is a stream in Grant County, Wisconsin, stocked with Brown Trout — most recently on Jan 1, 2025. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Wisconsin 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
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
86°
61°
8 mph
0%
Fri
Rain
72°
66°
15 mph
79%
Sat
Rain
72°
63°
18 mph
61%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Brown Trout | 1,260 | 3.3" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Indian Creek0.6 mi
- Little Maquoketa River2.5 mi
- Mud Lake2.0 mi
- Little Platte River2.7 mi
- Sinnipee Creek3.0 mi
- Peru Bottoms3.3 mi
- Sunfish Lake4.2 mi
- Bloody Run4.1 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official WI regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Platte River fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Platte River?+
Platte River is stocked with Brown Trout in Grant County, Wisconsin, most recently on Jan 1, 2025 by Wisconsin DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Platte River?+
Yes — Wisconsin 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 Platte River?+
Platte River is a stream in Grant County, Wisconsin. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Wisconsin DNR · updated Jan 1, 2025 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.