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Winona County

Middle Branch Whitewater River

The Minnesota DNR reports 23,900 trout stocked in Middle Branch Whitewater River (Winona County) in 2025, the latest year in its lake stocking report. The DNR reports stocking by year, not by day. Minnesota DNR lists it as “Whitewater River, Middle Branch”.

Minnesota DNR data pulled .

A river with mountains and rocks
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Middle Branch Whitewater River in numbers

trout stocked in 2025
23,900
yearly average, 2020–2024
11,175
years stocked since 2020
6
Stocking log

Every stocking record

Every trout stocking the DNR reports for this lake, by year, species and size class (fry, fingerlings, yearlings, adults), newest first.

Stocked in 202523,90019,000 brown trout; 4,900 rainbow trout
Every year since 2020
YearSpeciesSizeFish
2025Brown troutfingerlingsfingerlings19,000
2025Rainbow troutyearlingsyearlings4,900
2024Brown troutfingerlingsfingerlings9,000
2024Rainbow troutyearlingsyearlings3,000
2023Brown troutfingerlingsfingerlings9,000
2023Rainbow troutyearlingsyearlings4,500
2022Brown troutfingerlingsfingerlings9,000
2022Rainbow troutyearlingsyearlings4,500
2021Brown troutfingerlingsfingerlings9,000
2021Rainbow troutyearlingsyearlings4,500
2020Rainbow troutyearlingsyearlings3,375
2020 – 2025

Trout stocked each year

Shown from 2020 to 2025, the latest year the DNR has published. The tallest year is yellow.

  1. 3.4k2020: 3,375 fish
  2. 14k2021: 13,500 fish
  3. 14k2022: 13,500 fish
  4. 14k2023: 13,500 fish
  5. 12k2024: 12,000 fish
  6. 24k2025: 23,900 fish

What is stocked here

All records since 2020
SpeciesFishShare
Brown trout55,00069%
Rainbow trout24,77531%

This is a stream, and a stream has no single map point, so no map is shown.

Also in Winona County: Rush Creek, Whitewater River, North Branch Whitewater River, South Branch Whitewater River, Pickwick Creek, Pleasant Valley Creek, Cedar Valley Creek.

Source: DNR lake stocking report, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Pulled . Check the agency and the current fishing rules before you go.