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    Chinook Salmon Stocking on Lake Michigan

    Wisconsin and states surrounding Lake Michigan have agreed to adjust Chinook salmon stocking starting in 2013 to keep the great fishing going. Lakewide, about half as many chinook will be stocked because more wild chinook are reproducing and …

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    Root River Steelhead Facility Open House

    Join us on October 14, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for an open house at the Root River Steelhead Facility in Racine, where we collect eggs from trout and salmon to produce the next generation of fish to test Lake Michigan anglers. Everyone is…

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    Root River Report

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    Root River Steelhead Facility

    Lincoln Park - Racine, Wisconsin Welcome to the Root River Steelhead Facility. Use this self-guided tour to learn how the facility operates and why it was created.

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    Lake Michigan Outdoor Fishing Report - May 13, 2024

    Generally, fishing reports will be updated weekly on Tuesdays. This may change based on the availability of reports and the field staff's work schedules. Unless otherwise indicated, this fishing report information comes from our Creel survey clerks…

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    Lake Michigan Management Reports

    The management reports listed below are updated regularly and contain information on various topics from our Lake Michigan program. Browse the left-hand side menu bar to view additional reports for other topic areas.

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    Lake Michigan Game Fish - Life Histories

    Salmon and Trout Chinook Salmon: Lake Michigan Game Fish Life History Coho Salmon: Lake Michigan Game Fish Life History Steelhead: Lake Michigan Game Fish Life History Lake Trout: Lake Michigan Game Fish Life History Brown Trout: Lake Michigan

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    Lake Michigan Lake Sturgeon Rehabilitation

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has developed a Lake Sturgeon Management Plan for the entire state. As part of this plan, certain Lake Michigan tributaries have been identified in the priority list of Wisconsin Lake Sturgeon…

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    Lake Michigan Stocking Strategies Workshop 2

    --> November 5th, 2011 Bass Pro Shop Portage, Indiana 6425 Daniel Burnham Dr 0930 Welcome (Jay Wesley) Introductions Overview of workshop agenda Goals of the workshop Timeline Notes Presentation

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    Lake Michigan Salmon and Trout Meetings - 2019 ver2

    Fisheries Management staff organized meetings in 2016 and 2017 to engage the public in our management of the Lake Michigan fisheries. Meetings that are planned for 2019 and shown below, continue that tradition. Our work with you and partners to…

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