Lake Michigan
Lake Michigan is very popular among anglers in southern Wisconsin. Chinook salmon, coho salmon, steelhead, brown trout and lake trout are the primary species of fish that are targeted. Take a look at the following ports to learn more about the fishing in this area.
Madison, WI
Madison is home to some excellent fishing with the Madison Chain of Lakes right in town. Visitors have a lot of options here for outdoor recreation to go along with some very good fishing for a variety of fish such as largemouth bass, northern pike, muskie and more. Take a look at our Madison, WI fishing page to learn more about this area.
Wisconsin Dells
The Wisconsin Dells are known for its waterparks, but the fishing can be very good here as well. When you combine the scenery on the Wisconsin River with the walleye, smallmouth bass and white bass fishery, it’s definitely a place worth bringing your boat to for a fishing trip. Take a look at our Wisconsin Dells fishing page to learn more about this area.
Walworth County, WI
Walworth County is another popular vacation destination area of Wisconsin. Most of the visitors to this area will be day visitors since its location is within an hour to an hour and a half drive for a huge portion of the Chicagoland. In this county, Lake Geneva and Delavan Lake are the main draw for anglers, but Lake Como does get some fishing pressure as well. Lake Geneva and Delavan Lake receive a ton of fishing pressure, so the fishing won’t be easy, but the quality of these lakes is outstanding. Anglers catch big smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, walleye, northern pike and even muskie to go along with some awesome panfish action too. Take a look at the lakes in this area to learn more about each lake.
Delavan Lake | Lake Geneva | Lake Como