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 ...

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Minnesota's fishing opener is next weekend, and Wisconsin's opener begins Saturday morning. But anglers might find a mixed bag of conditions on western Wisconsin lakes.

Anglers age16 and older are required to buy a fishing license in Wisconsin. They may be purchased online or in person at locations around the state.

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.