Milwaukee River: Fishing Spots, Map, and Regulations

Wisconsin, US

The Milwaukee River is a 104-mile long river that originates in Fond du Lac County in Wisconsin and enters Lake Michigan. Located on the territory of seven counties, the river provides great fishery.

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Fish species to catch in the Milwaukee River, Wisconsin, United States (10)

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💡 Fishing Tips & Tricks on Milwaukee River

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

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Fishing regulation in Wisconsin, United States

Regulations vary by location. Check the rules for your fish to stay informed and prepared for fishing.

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