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Wisconsin DNR has an official map of classified trout streams, which contains 292 miles of streams throughout the state. Any trout caught during this season needs to immediately be released.
The DNR wants to remind people that Apr. 12 is the opener for trout in streams, and even though they’re called the trout ponds, they are classified as a stream.
With statewide temperatures projected to remain below freezing through the first week in March, the 2015 Wisconsin early trout season may be on the chilly side.
Easements along Wisconsin trout streams allow anglers to walk near the stream while they fish. When conditions allow, restoration projects can be carried out as well. Now Wisconsin’s Department of ...
The 2025-26 Wisconsin general inland fishing season opens May 3. And fishing is allowed year-round for many species and in many areas of the state. Department of Natural Resources officials expect ...
While Wisconsin's cold water streams provide the ideal habitat for native brook trout, the DNR projected warming stream temperatures will make the majority of the habitat too warm to support brook ...
The best way to measure how old a fish is is by counting the number of rings formed on a chunk of calcium living in its inner ...