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It’s almost fishing season!  New rules you should know about

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It’s almost fishing season! New rules you should know about

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John Scott

Apr 3, 2026, 6:34 AM CT

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The 2026 – 2027 general inland fishing season opener is coming up fast. Anglers can begin legally fishing May 2.

There are frequent changes to regulations. Here’s a chart showing the rules applicable for the whole state:

The state is divided into several geographic sections.

Wisconsin fishing map

To learn about specific regulations for your favorite parts of the state, learn more on the DNR website.

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John is a seasoned media and marketing executive with experience programming and promoting iconic radio brands in some of the nation’s most competitive markets, including New York City, Boston, Memphis, Dallas, and San Francisco. He has taught graduate-level courses in branding and marketing at the country’s largest private art and design school and has held business development and marketing roles at multiple technology startups.  Reach him at john.scott@civicmedia.us.

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