The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public to take advantage of its annual Winter Free Fishing Weekend Jan. 17-18, 2026.

The Wisconsin DNR organized several youth fishing clinics across SE Wisconsin. Kids were invited to learn how to fish from local fishing club members. According to the DNR, the area's first youth ...

Wisconsin's catch-and-release muskie record was broken for a third time in 2025 by Sam Becker, who caught his 57-inch muskie ...

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.

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Fishing is a popular outdoor recreational activity, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) aims to help make your next catch a memorable one with the help of ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Wisconsin anglers looking for new fishing spots this summer will have an improved resource at their fingertips. The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is launching the new ...

Wisconsin's annual Winter Free Fishing Weekend is scheduled for Jan. 17-18. Residents and non-residents can fish most state waters without a license or stamp during the event. All other fishing ...

(WLUK) -- As the ice fishing season winds down, the Wisconsin DNR is reminding anglers of the following deadlines to remove their permanent ice shanties. Ice shanties must be removed from state waters ...

MADISON (WKBT) -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced the 2025-2026 general inland fishing season will open statewide this Saturday. To help anglers discover new fishing locations, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The price of Wisconsin fishing licenses could go up $10 if proposed increases in Gov. Tony Evers' 2025-27 state budget are passed ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Get ready to cast a line as the Wisconsin DNR is hosting its annual winter free fishing weekend. On Saturday, Jan. 17, and Sunday, Jan. 18, anyone both in and out of state can ...

Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is investigating a significant die-off of fish recently reported on Silver ...