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Evergreen River Fishery Area

DNR Fisheries Areas

Evergreen River
Evergreen River Fishery Area includes the tributaries Evergreen Creek, Townline Lake, Flora Lake and several other spring ponds and cold water tributaries. Flora Lake, a spring pond located on Langlade County Forestry Land is the headwaters of the Evergreen River. The entire length of the river is trout water. Fish inhabiting the stream are brook and brown trout and forage minnows. The entire length of the Evergreen River is classified as Outstanding Resource Water (ORW).

The river is accessible at five road crossings and from 8.9 miles of public frontage on lands controlled by DNR and Langlade County. The majority of property adjacent to the river is wooded and wild and the remaining land low density residential, agricultural uses, and wetlands.

Location/Directions

Evergreen River Fishery Area is located at T 31N, R 13E, Town of Evergreen, and T 31N, R 14E, Town of Wolf River. Take State Hwy 64, approximately 17 miles East of Antigo.

Activities

Angling opportunities

The primary angling activity this property serves is wading and shore fishing for trout.

Recreational Opportunities

  • Hunting
  • Trapping
  • Hiking
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Fishing - Trout
  • Bird watching
  • Biking
  • Pets
  • Berry picking
  • Canoeing

Objective

Evergreen River Fishery Area is managed for trout and wildlife habitat.

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Contacts/Partners

For questions and comments contact:

Property Manager
Department of Natural Resources
223 E Steinfest Road
Antigo WI 54409
715-623-2096

Fisheries Biologist
Department of Natural Resources
223 E Steinfest Road
Antigo WI 54409
715-627-4317

Partner:

Antigo Chapter of Trout Unlimited