Fishing
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Great Lakes Fishing Guide Information
As part of the effort to manage fisheries sustainably in the Great Lakes, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has broad authority under established rules (NR 20.65) to require guide reporting in the Great Lakes. In June 2021, the…
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Fishing Regulations
Fishing regulations are used as a tool to ensure good fishing exists in the future. Fishing regulations are used to:
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Species Forecasts 2021
Anglers are ready to take to the water for the general fishing opener, Saturday, May 1. What can they expect?
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Green Bay Smallmouth Bass
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources held public meetings in 2017, 2019, 2020, and 2024 to engage stakeholders who have an interest in the smallmouth bass fishery in the waters of Green Bay and Lake Michigan. These meetings were structured…
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Managing Wisconsin's Walleye
Managing Walleye Walleye are one of the most popular species targeted by Wisconsin angler
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Minocqua Chain Walleye
How the Department proposes to revitalize a walleye fishery The Minocqua Chain is
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Boat and Shore Fishing Access
Launch Boat Access Map.BACKGROUNDIn 2024, this viewer was modernized as a part of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)'s Web Map Modernization project.
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Lake Superior Management Reports
FISHERY ASSESSMENT REPORTSFishery assessments are a critical component for guiding fisheries management decisions on Lake Superior and its many tributaries. Fishery-independent assessments are one strategy employed by the Lake Superior…