Fishing

The Baraboo crew

The Baraboo River Region consists of three different landscapes. The western half is typical “driftless” topography with narrow hilltops, steep hillsides, and winding valley floors. The northern portion, up into Adams and Juneau counties and…

Protecting our fisheries, water quality, and riparian areas for the future

Brochure

Fish Stocking

While the vast majority of Wisconsin lakes and streams have self-sustaining fish populations, stocking remains an important management tool for some waters. DNR fish hatcheries and other facilities produce young fish for stocking to re-establish…

Yellow perch

Common name: Yellow perch

Get to know the white perch

Walleye

Common name: Walleye

Trout and salmon

Common name: Trout and salmon

Lake sturgeon

Common name: Lake (or rock) sturgeon

Did I catch a snakehead?

Smallmouth bass

Common name: Smallmouth bass