The 2023 Wisconsin general inland fishing season has officially begun. ... In Wisconsin, it's legal to fish with a maximum of three hooks, baits or lures per angler.

Wisconsin, with its abundant freshwater lakes, is a haven for fishing enthusiasts like you. The state is celebrated for its diverse array of fishing environments, from sprawling lakes teeming with ...

Long before Wisconsin became a state, its lakes and rivers were a source of sustenance, Native American tribes mastered ...

Inside Al’s shop are more than 10,000 antique fishing lures on display, and for sale. “And then there’s probably another 8,000 downstairs because I don’t have any more room,” says Al ...

Wisconsin is hosting a free fishing weekend on Jan. 18-19, 2025. ©Wisconsin DNR Anglers can fish without a fishing license or either a trout or salmon stamp over the two days.

With over 15,000 lakes in the state, 44,000 miles of river, a thousand miles of Great Lakes shoreline, and about 260 miles of the Mississippi River, Wisconsin anglers spend a collective 21.3 ...

The fishing community quickly rallied around the youths and donations of fishing tackle, tackle boxes, fishing rods and even a 40-year-old muskie lure rolled in. “I stopped counting after 37 ...

In the 18th and 19th centuries, white settlers recognized the aquatic resources, laying the foundation for Wisconsin’s modern fishing industry. Lee Lures Custom Baits, of Cottage Grove, Wis., is ...