Rat River

Forest County, Wisconsin — WBIC 550600

Class III

Stream Classification

Class III — Requires regular stocking to maintain fishable population

27.1

Miles

1

Fish Species

0

Access Points

6

Local Guides

Map & Directions

Fish Species

Species found in Rat River.

Fishing Guides Near Rat River

Alloway Outfitters

(715) 889-3584

Classical Angler Fly Fishing and Guide Service

Fly Fishing Guide

(414) 331-9102

Driftless Fly Fishing Company

Fly Fishing Guide

(507) 327-4276

Driftless Specialties Fly Fishing

Fly Fishing Guide

(608) 206-1432

Eagle River Wisconsin Fishing Guides

(715) 545-2127

Fly Fishing River Chalet, Fly Shop, Guides, Schools, & Kayaks!

Fly Fishing Guide

Lakes in Forest County

Arbutus Lake

Bailey Lake

Bass Lake

Bastile Lake

Other Trout Streams in Forest County

Allen Creek

Class II 9.89 mi

Alvin Creek

Class II 5.62 mi

Armstrong Creek

Class I 4.99 mi

Armstrong Creek

Class II 11.82 mi

Bills Creek

Brule Creek

Class II 8.64 mi

Plan Your Trip to Rat River

Weather forecast — check conditions before you go
Review Wisconsin trout stream regulations for season dates and limits
A Wisconsin fishing license with a trout stamp is required — buy online at GoWild

Data sourced from Wisconsin DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. Last verified: March 19, 2026. Learn how we maintain this data.