Brian Bashore holds northern pike from the Mississippi River near LaCrosse, Wisconsin. Submitted photo The first out-of-state fishing trip I ever took was to Yellow Lake near Webster, Wisconsin. At 8 ...

The 2025-26 Wisconsin general inland fishing season opens May 3. And fishing is allowed year-round for many species and in many areas of the state. Department of Natural Resources officials expect ...

From that first cast, to reeling in your line, or getting a chance to feel scales. There’s nothing quite like the Wisconsin’s fishing opener. This weekend’s event brought parents and kids together at ...

Some fishing spots are good, and some are legendary. Whether you're looking for deep-sea adventures, trophy-sized bass, or ...

(WLUK) -- A new statistical analysis supports what Wisconsin anglers already know: The Badger State is one of the top places in the U.S. for fishing. Gambling.com has ranked Wisconsin the number two ...

A Christmas break ice fishing trip turned into a wildlife rescue mission for a Waunakee teenager who discovered a goose ...

Wisconsin fishing licenses for 2024-2025 expired on Monday, March 31. A 2025-2026 license is now required to fish inland waters, the DNR said. Wisconsin's 2025-2026 general inland fishing season opens ...

Chris Slusar is a Milwaukee native who loved fishing as a kid. But in the late 1970s a musky fishing trip with his uncle Joe to the Chippewa Flowage near Hayward altered his relationship with the ...

As more people have explored Wisconsin’s natural spaces over the past couple years, some of those places have become more crowded. But there’s no shortage of crowd-free natural beauty to explore in ...