(d) Trout and salmon | 2. Peshtigo river downstream from state highway 8 in Forest County) to county highway C in Marinette County, Rat river | a. Hook and line | First Saturday in May at 5:00 a.m. to October 15 | 3 in total | 8 |
b. Hook and line, only artificial lures may be used | October 16 to November 15 | All trout caught shall be immediately released | — |
(b) Trout and salmon | 1m. Lake George, also described as Spring Valley Flowage, on the border with St. Croix County | a. Hook and line | First Saturday in May at 5:00 a.m. to the first Sunday in March | 5 in total | None |
(d) Northern pike | 1. Little Eau Pleine flowage, Little Eau Pleine river | a. Hook and line | First Saturday in May to the first Sunday in March | 5 | None |
(g) Walleye, sauger and hybrids | 1. Bass lake, Pleasant lake | a. Hook and line | Continuous | 5 in total | 15 |
2. Wisconsin river including sloughs, bayous and flowages upstream to the first dam or highway bridge except that the eastern boundary of the Wisconsin River and the Little Eau Claire River, at Lake DuBay, will be defined by the south−bound lane of Interstate 39 | a. Hook and line | Continuous | 5 in total | 15 except the possession of fish from 20 to 28 is prohibited and only 1 fish may be longer than 28 |
3. Little Eau Claire river, Little Eau Pleine river downstream from state highway 34 | a. Hook and line | First Saturday in May to the first Sunday in March | 5 in total | 15 except the possession of fish from 20 to 28 is prohibited and only 1 fish may be longer than 28 |
4. Little Eau Pleine river upstream from state highway 34, Little Eau Pleine flowage | a. Hook and line | First Saturday in May to the first Sunday in March | 3 in total | 15 except the possession of fish from 20 to 28 is prohibited and only 1 fish may be longer than 28 |
(a) Largemouth and smallmouth bass | 1. Bass lake (T38N R2W S18), Cochram lake, Sailor lake | a. Hook and line | First Saturday in May to Friday preceding third Saturday in June | 0 for smallmouth bass, 1 for large- mouth bass | 18 for largemouth bass only |
Third Saturday in June to the first Sunday in March | 1 in total | 18 |
(c) Muskellunge | 1. Butternut lake, Solberg lake including its tributaries upstream to the first dam or lake | a. Hook and line | Saturday nearest Memorial day to November 30 | 1 | 28 |
(e) Panfish | 2. Butternut lake, Phillips chain of lakes (Duroy, Elk, Long, and Wilson lakes combined), Pike chain (Amik, Pike, Round, and Turner lakes combined), Solberg lake including its tributaries upstream to the first dam or lake | a. Hook and line | Continuous | 25 in total but no more than 10 of a single species until March 1, 2026 when it becomes 25 in total | None |
(h) Walleye, sauger and hybrids | 2. Butternut lake (on Ashland County border), Long (Boyd’s) lake, Pike chain of lakes (Amik lake, Pike lake, Round lake, Turner lake and connecting waters combined), Solberg lake (including its tributaries upstream to the first dam or lake highway bridge and Squaw Creek upstream to the first dam); THE REST OF THIS SECTION REMAINS THE SAME BUT WAS LEFT OUT OF THE RULE DUE TO ITS LENGTH | a. Hook and line | First Saturday in May to the first Sunday in March | 3 in total | None but only 1 may be longer than 14 |
(e) Trout and salmon | 1. Bass (Weyerhauser Weyerhaeuser) lake | a. Hook and line | First Saturday in May at 5:00 a.m. to the first Sunday in March | 1 in total | 14 |
2. Big Weigor Weirgor creek, Devils creek, Little Weigor Weirgor creek, Main creek (south fork) | a. Hook and line | First Saturday in May at 5:00 a.m. to October 15 | 3 in total | 8 |
(g) Trout and salmon | 2. Bear creek, Leech creek from county highway T U upstream to county highway U T | a. Hook and line | First Saturday in May at 5:00 a.m. to October 15 | 2 in total | 12 |
(a) All species | 1. Chetac lake, Grindstone lake, Lac Courte Oreilles lake chain (Lac Courte Oreilles lake, Little Lac Courte Oreilles lake, and Billy Boy flowage), Nelson lake, Round lake, Whitefish lake, Windigo lake | a. Motor trolling is permitted with up to 3 hooks, baits, or lures | As specified in this subsection or sub. (73) | As specified in this subsection or sub. (73) | As specified in this subsection or sub. (73) |
(e) Muskellunge | 1. Chippewa flowage (and all connected waters within T39N R6, T39N R7, T39N R8, T40N R6, T40N R7 and T40N R8 except the Chippewa river downstream from the Chippewa flowage (Winter) dam), Grindstone lake, Lac Courte Oreilles lake chain (Lac Courte Oreilles lake, Little Lac Courte Oreilles lake, and Billy Boy flowage) | a. Hook and line | Saturday nearest Memorial day to November 30 | 1 | 50 |
(f) Panfish | 3. Connors lake, Lake of the Pines, Lost Land lake, Round lake chain (Round lake, Little Round lake T41N-R8W-S36), Spring lake, Teal lake, Winter lake, Quiet lakes chain (Lost Land lake, Teal lake, and Teal River flowage) | a. Hook and line | Continuous | 25 in total but no more than 10 of a single species until March 1, 2026 when it becomes 25 in total | None |
(i) Walleye, sauger and hybrids | 2. West Fork Chippewa river from Moose Lake dam upstream to FR 174 176, Moose lake, Sand lake including Sissabagama creek upstream to Sand lake road, Windigo lake, Flambeau river and its impoundments, sloughs, and tributaries upstream to the first dam or lake from Big Falls Flowage dam (Flambeau river) in Rusk County upstream to Crowley Flowage dam (North Flambeau river) in Price County, South Fork Flambeau river upstream from its confluence with the Flambeau river and its impoundments, sloughs, and tributaries upstream to the first dam or lake | a. Hook and line | First Saturday in May to the first Sunday in March | 3 in total | None except only 1 may be longer than 14 |
5. Chippewa flowage (and all connected waters within T39N R6, T39N R7, T39N R8, T40N R6, T40N R7, T40N R8 including the Chippewa river downstream from the Chippewa flowage (Winter) dam) to the Arpin dam and the West Fork of the Chippewa river upstream to the Moose Lake dam) | a. Hook and line | First Saturday in May to November 30 | 3 in total | 15 except the possession of fish from 20 to 24 is prohibited and only 1 fish may be longer than 24 |
(c) Trout and salmon | 4. Little Baraboo river downstream from county highway EE, Seymour creek | a. Hook and line | First Saturday in May At 5:00 a.m. to October 15 | 3 in total | 8 |
(h) Trout and salmon | 3. Deerskin river, Little Deerskin river, Little Tamarack creek, Military creek, Mishonagon creek, North creek and springs, Plum creek, Siphon creek and springs, Tamarack creek (including Little Tamarack creek and East Fork Tamarack creek) | a. Hook and line | First Saturday in May at 5:00 a.m. to October 15 | 3 in total | 8 |
(i) Walleye, sauger and hybrids | 3. Bear river, Manitowish river (including Benson lake, Sturgeon lake, and Vance lake), Sherman lake | a. Hook and line | First Saturday in May to the first Sunday in March | 3 in total | None |
6. Mystery lake, Nebish lake, Pallette lake, Sherman lake, Spruce lake | a. Hook and line | Continuous | None | None |
(e) Trout and salmon | 2. Bluff creek south of Mills road upstream to Bluff creek headwaters east of highway P, Whitewater creek upstream of Willis Ray road to south of Mills road 2. Bluff creek upstream from terminus with Whitewater creek west of highway P to headwaters east of highway P, Whitewater creek upstream from Willis Ray road to terminus with Bluff creek west of highway P | a. Hook and line | First Saturday in May at 5:00 a.m. to October 15 | 2 in total | 12 |
(e) Lake sturgeon | 2. Lake Winnebago system waters Lake Winnebago, Lake Poygan, Lake Butte des Morts, Lake Winneconne | a. Hook and line | No open season | -- | -- |
b. Spearing | Second Saturday in February and continuing for 16 consecutive days unless closed pursuant to s. NR 20.33 (5). | 1 per season, as specified by carcass tag | 36 |
(16) Douglas | (br) Brule river | 500 feet upstream and downstream from sea lamprey barrier | Continuous | Continuous |
