Additional VHS Q&A categories What impact do the new rules have on what I can do with my minnows? Can I transport live gamefish or roughfish that I have harvested away from the water? Can I use fish eggs (spawn) from Lake Michigan on…
We want people to continue to enjoy Wisconsin's great fishing and boating, but need everyone to do their part. All boaters and anglers should follow simple precautions to prevent the spread of VHS and other invasive species in Wisconsin waters.…
The following are preservation methods that meet the requirements for the current rule requiring dead bait preservation by a method that does not require refrigeration or freezing.
If you catch a diseased fish or observe a fish kill take the following steps:
Look no further for a trout-fishing haven. We have newly revised trout fishing maps of classified trout waters in Wisconsin, sorted by county. Each county provides a link to an interactive map highlighting the stream of interest. Anglers can…
The DNR uses three categories to classify the different types of trout streams throughout Wisconsin. These are evident in Wisconsin Trout Stream Maps, which provide a comprehensive list of trout streams and a set of trout stream maps covering most…
Trout surveys and assessments by region and county that have been conducted by Wisconsin's fisheries biologists over the past several years.