Steelhead Fishing Primer
Steelhead are one of the most exciting of Wisconsin's game fish, and springtime means a rare opportunity to tie into one of these bruisers from shore.
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2008 Fishing Report Now Available!
Read an exclusive excerpt here of the DNR's 2008 Fishing Report. Now available for download, this report includes tips, stocking data, regional forecasts, and much more. Muskies, walleyes, bass - no matter what you're chasing, the annual report is a fantastic resource for all anglers!
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Hook 'Em Early!
Want to get your kids hooked on fishing? You'll find ample opportunities in Wisconsin. While the Badger State is famous for large, elusive game fish like the muskie, its wide variety of panfish and other easily catchable species make it perfect for beginning anglers.
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Wisconsin's Open-Water Winter Trout
Twenty-six miles of Milwaukee River meandered north and south from where Eric Haataja stood in waders, another cloud of river bottom carrying downstream on the current as rubber soles adjusted to dance with the steelhead.
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Ice Fishing
While generally considered a warm-weather activity, fishing in Wisconsin is nearly as popular during the frozen winter months as it is during the summer.
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Racine Charter Fishing
Over the years, I've netted plenty of northern, walleye, and trout. I've caught bass that were largemouth, smallmouth, rock, and white. But while I've boated panfish the size of your palm and muskies as long as your leg, I've never landed a salmon before. When the opportunity to fish out of a Racine charter boat came up, I was thrilled.
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Five Great Trout Fishing Spots
Trout fishing in Wisconsin shares a bit of the mystique spawned by Richard Brautigan’s infamous novel Trout Fishing In America. The state's more than 10,000 miles of trout streams, creeks, and rivers are famous for cold, clean waters thick with trout and other fish caught on the fly.
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A Season of Outdoor Adventure
Are you the type that appreciates the subtle adventure of a winter’s day outdoors? Bundle up and let’s head out....
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Harbor Towns: Kewaunee and Algoma
Set against the beautiful backdrop of majestic Lake Michigan, the quaint port towns of Kewaunee and Algoma invite visitors to enjoy life at a more leisurely pace.
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A Little Further North: Boulder Junction and Manitowish Waters
If you’re looking for a real North Woods experience, take the time to go just a little farther north to these two small towns. You’ll be glad you did.
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