Wisconsin Fishing Reports
Anglers have logged 539 public fishing trips across 139 waters in Wisconsin, catching 6,630 fish between them. The most productive months are July and February.
Most Caught Fish
By total fish logged
Largemouth Bass
2,110
Bluegill
1,762
Crappie
930
Yellow Perch
401
Smallmouth Bass
376
Walleye
305
Top Patterns
Baits and lures by fish caught
Minimite
857
Wax Worm
803
Weightless Senko
650
Gulp
509
Berkley Powerworm
346
Nightcrawler
140
Fish Per Trip By Month
Average fish caught per logged trip
13.3
Jan
15.3
Feb
8.7
Mar
11.1
Apr
10.8
May
12.0
Jun
16.7
Jul
11.7
Aug
10.4
Sep
11.1
Oct
3.8
Nov
8.8
Dec
Most Productive Waters
Trips taken, and fish logged
| Water | Trips | Fish |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Sherwood | 83 | 1,287 |
| Lake Camelot | 61 | 986 |
| McGraff | 14 | 281 |
| Wisconsin River | 32 | 255 |
| Nepco Lake | 35 | 243 |
| Oberlin | 6 | 242 |
| High Falls | 7 | 233 |
| Lake Arrowhead | 11 | 145 |
| Willow Res | 7 | 145 |
| Patski | 7 | 136 |
All Wisconsin Waters (139)
- Lake Sherwood (83) — last fished Jul 3rd, 2011
- Lake Camelot (61) — last fished Jun 28th, 2011
- Nepco Lake (35) — last fished Jul 3rd, 2011
- Wisconsin River (32) — last fished Mar 13th, 2012
- McGraff (14) — last fished Jul 20th, 2015
- Wolf River Fremont (12) — last fished May 24th, 2024
- Lake Arrowhead (11) — last fished Jun 30th, 2011
- Boles Creek (10) — last fished May 26th, 2011
- Big Chippewa (7) — last fished Aug 22nd, 2014
- High Falls (7) — last fished Jul 8th, 2024
- Mississippi River (7) — last fished Jul 28th, 2012
- Patski (7) — last fished Jul 19th, 2015
- Sturgeon Bay (7) — last fished Aug 10th, 2013
- Willow Res (7) — last fished Nov 20th, 2012
- Green Lake (6) — last fished Sep 19th, 2010
- Little Bass Lake (6) — last fished Oct 21st, 2012
- Oberlin (6) — last fished Jul 15th, 2015
- Berlin Locks (5) — last fished Sep 10th, 2014
- Lake Dexter (5) — last fished May 26th, 2010
- Sweatwater Lake (5) — last fished Sep 25th, 2012
- Biron Flowage (4) — last fished Jul 2nd, 2011
- Lake Geneva (4) — last fished May 29th, 2015
- McCommick Lake (4) — last fished May 4th, 2012
- Mississippi River Pool 4 (4) — last fished Jan 16th, 2016
- Mississippi River Pool 5 (4) — last fished Feb 23rd, 2016
- Red Lake (4) — last fished Jul 15th, 2010
- Sailor Lake (4) — last fished Jan 2nd, 2010
- Shanon Lake (4) — last fished Jul 23rd, 2012
- Tiger Cat Flowage (4) — last fished May 30th, 2010
- Bass Lake (3) — last fished Jul 18th, 2013
- Bird Lake (3) — last fished Jul 14th, 2015
- Boom Lake (3) — last fished Aug 22nd, 2009
- Cottonville (3) — last fished Jun 29th, 2011
- Lake Michigan (3) — last fished Jul 12th, 2009
- Lake Puckaway (3) — last fished May 22nd, 2011
- Lake Wausau (3) — last fished Jun 20th, 2010
- Lake Wisconsin (3) — last fished Oct 8th, 2011
- Lost Land Lake (3) — last fished Jul 25th, 2010
- Mendota (3) — last fished Sep 6th, 2012
- Moose Lake (3) — last fished Dec 29th, 2013
- Mosinee Flowage (3) — last fished Apr 18th, 2009
- Peshtigo River Sandstone (3) — last fished Jul 15th, 2024
- Smith Lake (3) — last fished Aug 3rd, 2012
- Starrett Lake (3) — last fished Sep 26th, 2012
- Stevens Point Flowage (3) — last fished Aug 19th, 2009
- W. Fork of Kickapoo (3) — last fished Jul 1st, 2009
- Whitewater Lake (3) — last fished May 17th, 2009
- Wolf River (3) — last fished Jun 20th, 2014
- Bitter Sweet (2) — last fished Jun 20th, 2014
- Blockhouse Lake (2) — last fished Feb 15th, 2010
- Brule River (2) — last fished Sep 27th, 2012
- Butternut Lake (2) — last fished Feb 12th, 2010
- Chetek Chain (2) — last fished Jul 1st, 2010
- Chippewa River (2) — last fished Apr 16th, 2013
- DuBay Dam (2) — last fished Sep 29th, 2013
- Lake Dubay (2) — last fished Apr 19th, 2009
- Lake Tomahawk (2) — last fished Sep 20th, 2009
- Long Lake (2) — last fished Aug 18th, 2024
- Mingill's Marsh (2) — last fished Dec 27th, 2009
- Phantom Lake (2) — last fished Sep 18th, 2024
- Roberts Flowage (2) — last fished Jul 20th, 2008
- Shannon (2) — last fished Jun 17th, 2014
- Shannon Lale (2) — last fished Jul 17th, 2015
- Spring Lake (2) — last fished Jan 26th, 2008
- Sturgen Bay (2) — last fished Aug 2nd, 2009
- Swan Lake (2) — last fished Feb 14th, 2013
- Trout Creek (2) — last fished Apr 4th, 2014
- Willow Lake (2) — last fished Jul 20th, 2013
- Winnebago (2) — last fished Jun 19th, 2011
- Wisconsin River Behind Paquette Park (2) — last fished Feb 13th, 2014
- Ahnapee (1) — last fished Sep 27th, 2009
- Bass Lakes (1) — last fished Mar 11th, 2009
- Beaver Dam (1) — last fished May 3rd, 2008
- Big Dardis (1) — last fished Jul 7th, 2009
- Big Round Lake (1) — last fished Oct 24th, 2010
- Black Earth Creek (1) — last fished Mar 7th, 2014
- Bone Lake (1) — last fished Oct 20th, 2011
- Castle Rock (1) — last fished Apr 20th, 2011
- Cedar Lake (1) — last fished Jun 5th, 2010
- Chain of Lakes (1) — last fished Jun 6th, 2009
- Crop Lake (1) — last fished Mar 7th, 2010
- Delavan (1) — last fished Dec 13th, 2009
- Delavan Lake (1) — last fished May 3rd, 2008
- Fish Creek (1) — last fished May 14th, 2011
- Fox river - DePere (1) — last fished Mar 7th, 2009
- Friess Lake-Little Friess Lake (1) — last fished Jun 4th, 2016
- Greenbay (1) — last fished Jul 22nd, 2009
- High Cliff pond (1) — last fished Jul 29th, 2007
- Horsehead Lake (1) — last fished Jul 16th, 2013
- Kinnickinnic River (1) — last fished Jul 30th, 2012
- Lake Delton (1) — last fished Jan 28th, 2013
- Lake Eau Claire (1) — last fished Dec 22nd, 2010
- Lake Mohawksin (1) — last fished Aug 1st, 2010
- Lake Monona (1) — last fished Jul 28th, 2010
- Lake Noquebay (1) — last fished May 15th, 2024
- Lake Onalaska (1) — last fished Jan 26th, 2014
- Lake Sharon (1) — last fished Feb 18th, 2012
- Lake Waubesa (1) — last fished May 26th, 2008
- Lake Wazeecha (1) — last fished Jan 16th, 2010
- Lake Winnebago (1) — last fished Jun 15th, 2009
- Ley Creek (1) — last fished Apr 4th, 2014
- Little Green Lake (1) — last fished May 22nd, 2010
- Manitowoc River (1) — last fished Jul 30th, 2008
- Marsh-Miller Lake (1) — last fished Aug 2nd, 2012
- McCormick (1) — last fished Jun 19th, 2014
- McKenna Flowage (1) — last fished Jul 6th, 2008
- Mississippi Poll 4 redwing (1) — last fished Jul 3rd, 2011
- Mississippi River Backwaters (1) — last fished Mar 15th, 2009
- mississippi river pool 4 Wabasha (1) — last fished Jul 7th, 2011
- Mississippi River Pool 5a (1) — last fished Jul 14th, 2009
- Mormon Coulee (1) — last fished Jan 24th, 2017
- Namekogen (1) — last fished Sep 11th, 2010
- Okauchee Lake (1) — last fished May 24th, 2011
- Papski Lake (1) — last fished Jul 25th, 2012
- Pelican Lake (1) — last fished Jan 1st, 2014
- Pixley flowage (1) — last fished Jul 4th, 2009
- Pool 5 (1) — last fished Aug 19th, 2009
- Potters Flowage (1) — last fished May 15th, 2011
- Prong Lake (1) — last fished Jul 10th, 2012
- Red Cedar Lake (1) — last fished Jul 2nd, 2010
- Rock River/Jefferson Dam (1) — last fished Apr 27th, 2008
- Rodgers (1) — last fished Mar 18th, 2014
- Rush Creek (1) — last fished Mar 3rd, 2012
- S. Fork Bad Axe (1) — last fished Jun 30th, 2009
- Shawano Lake (1) — last fished Feb 24th, 2012
- Sheboygan river (1) — last fished Nov 19th, 2011
- Silver Lake (1) — last fished May 30th, 2023
- Sparkling Lake (1) — last fished Jul 14th, 2015
- Springville Pond (1) — last fished Jul 27th, 2011
- Tainter Creek (1) — last fished Mar 4th, 2012
- The Crick (1) — last fished May 27th, 2008
- The Pond (1) — last fished May 7th, 2012
- Thompson Lake (1) — last fished Jun 26th, 2011
- Timber Coulee (1) — last fished Jan 29th, 2017
- Twin Valley Lake (1) — last fished Jul 6th, 2010
- Warrens Pond (1) — last fished Jan 8th, 2011
- Wisconsin River Out in Front of Sunset Street (1) — last fished Mar 3rd, 2013
- Wolf River New London (1) — last fished Apr 9th, 2024
- Yellow River Dex Dam (1) — last fished Sep 10th, 2009