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It’s all happening at the same time as the start of one of the latest fishing seasons in the year. Smallmouth bass harvest ...
Wisconsin is home to a treasure of natural wonders, where glacial history has shaped its landscapes into a diverse tapestry, perfect for exploration. As you delve into the state, you discover that ...
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has launched an updated app to help residents find public-access forests, lakes and other natural resources across the state. Updates to The Public Access ...
Justine Hasz with the Wisconsin DNR says there’s a new way for Wisconsin anglers to plan future fishing trips this summer. “We just launched a new tool called the Wisconsin Fishing Finder .
Residents and non-residents 16 years or older are required to purchase a fishing license, annual resident licenses are $20 each. You can purchase online at a registered sales location, or at DNR ...
MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin's general inland fishing season for 2025-2026 will reopen statewide on Saturday, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced on Thursday.
The DNR has continued with increased stocking efforts linked to the 2013 Wisconsin Walleye Initiative. In 2024 the DNR stocked about 1.195 million walleyes in Wisconsin waters, including 738,776 ...
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 ...
(FOX 9) - The Wisconsin Fish Finder, an online interactive tool aimed at providing state fishing resource information to anglers, was launched this week by the state's Department of Natural Resources.
The DNR announced that its current "Trout Tool" will be shut down in May, with all of that information being integrated into the new Fishing Finder platform COPYRIGHT 2025 BY NEWS 8 NOW/NEWS 8000 ...