Fishing Spots, Reports, and Regulations in Milwaukee River

4.3

Milwaukee County, WI

Place public
Water Fresh
Depth 9 ft.

If you're planning to go fishing at Milwaukee River, it's essential to be aware of the local fishing regulations in the Milwaukee County area. These regulations are in place to protect the environment and ensure a sustainable fishing experience. Before you cast your line, it's crucial to familiarize yourself with the rules and boundaries governing fishing in this area, as well as the specific regulations applicable to Milwaukee River.

You can find detailed information about the fishing regulations and legal requirements by consulting local authorities and resources in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States of America. This knowledge will help ensure a responsible and enjoyable fishing trip at Milwaukee River.

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Milwaukee River Fishing Map

Explore the Milwaukee River fishing map for a comprehensive understanding of the water boundaries 43°02'52.7"N 87°54'45.0"W and prime fishing spots.

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Fish Species to Catch in the Milwaukee River, WI

While you're at it, don't forget to check the fishing regulations at Milwaukee River to understand the specifics of catching each fish in Wisconsin.

There are countless Milwaukee River fish species to lure and explore on your next fishing trip. Every fish has its own set of rules and requirements that you must follow. Each fish species is subject to unique regulations, including fishing seasons, size limits, possession limits, and more.

Explore the fishing regulations for Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Brown trout, Steelhead, Northern pike, Rock bass, Bluegill and others, as of September 28, 2024, to ensure you are in compliance with the latest rules. To view regulations for a different fish species, please select your preferred species from the list.

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Largemouth bass

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Regulation

Season

Open from May 6 to March 3

Bag limit

5

Min size

14"

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Smallmouth bass

#Popular
Regulation

Season

Open from June 17 to March 3 (Northern Zone Harvest); Open from May 6 to March 3 (Southern Zone Harvest)

Bag limit

5

Min size

14"

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Brown trout

Regulation

Season

-

Bag limit

-

Max size

-

Min size

-

Prohibited methods

-

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Steelhead

Regulation

Season

-

Bag limit

-

Max size

-

Min size

-

Prohibited methods

-

Above are just a few of the species found in Milwaukee River. However, for complete information about the rules for fishing in Milwaukee River you can use the Fishbox app. Fishbox is your trusted assistant, providing detailed regulations for 14 species of fish in Milwaukee River.

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Fishing Spots Near the Milwaukee River

Must visit the following nearest Milwaukee River fishing spots on your next fishing trip to extend the fun.

4.5

Racine County, WI

5 hot spots

4.8

Lake County, IL

10 hot spots

4.7

Walworth County, WI

9 hot spots

4.4

Walworth County, WI

8 hot spots

4.2

Lake County, IL

6 hot spots

4.4

Sheboygan County, WI

5 hot spots

4.2

McHenry County, IL

10 hot spots

4.8

Cook County, IL

10 hot spots

4.5

Cook County, IL

7 hot spots

4.2

Cook County, IL

10 hot spots

Tips and Tricks for Fishing on Milwaukee River

  • Trout fishing at the Milwaukee River is productive early in the morning.
  • Trolling with worms, or shrimp is effective for steelhead.

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