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 ...

Commercial fishing in Wisconsin evolves amid pollution, invasive species & more challenges Only a fraction of the fish we consume today in the Badger State is caught locally.

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- It is officially free fishing weekend in Wisconsin. Wet a line without a fishing license, trout stamp, or salmon stamp January 18th and 19th in most waters, thanks to the ...

Discover Wisconsin's High Cliff State Park, a scenic destination with hiking trails, historic limestone kilns, effigy mounds, and stunning views of Lake Winnebago.

Some big salmon are coming into shore around Chicago and the opening of hook and line sturgeon season in Wisconsin on Saturday, Sept. 7, lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

BROWN COUNTY (WLUK) -- Hunting and fishing in Wisconsin is now more expensive for out-of-state visitors, with the state Department of Natural Resources announcing an increase in license fees for ...

MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesis hosting a free fishing weekend Jan. 18-19 to share the fun and excitement of winter fishing. Anglers of all ages can wet a line in any ...

As the summer season winds down, just enough for temperatures to remain warm yet inviting, time spent indoors dwindles, and ...

What's led to a shift in the industry's economic and culinary landscape? Consolidation, pollution and invasive species are among the factors.

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.

Anglers age16 and older are required to buy a fishing license in Wisconsin. They may be purchased online or in person at locations around the state.