The 2025-2026 general inland fishing season in Wisconsin opens statewide on Saturday, May 3. Anglers aged 16 or older need a fishing license, available online, at sales locations, or DNR centers.

The price of Wisconsin fishing licenses could go up $10 if proposed increases in Gov. Tony Evers' 2025-27 state budget are passed by the state Legislature. The budget proposal, unveiled Feb. 18, ...

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 ...

It's helpful to travel outside Wisconsin to gain perspective on our state's attributes and resources. Take fishing, for example. I've fished in 26 states over the years and, despite having awesome ...

(WFRV) – Starting this weekend, anglers all across Wisconsin will be hitting the waters as the general inland fishing season begins statewide. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) ...

A creel full of 61 new fishing regulations will greet anglers for the 2024-25 Wisconsin license year. Chief among them is a daily bag limit of three walleye on inland waters. Wisconsin regulations ...

PHILLIPS - The sky hung low and dark over Price County at 6 a.m. Saturday. Every so often it spit drizzle and pocked the surface of the Phillips Chain of Lakes. The conditions were enough to bring ...

The 2023 Wisconsin general inland fishing season has officially begun. Whether you're an experienced angler or still dipping your toes in the water, you'll need to be prepared before heading to any of ...

A caller, who resides on Dad’s Lake east of Sayner in the town of Plum Lake, called in the potential violations.

DULUTH — It’s happened several times before, including as recently as 2018, as Mother Nature offers up a frigid spring and the ice lingers on many northern Wisconsin lakes into May. This year it will ...