Fly fishing inWisconsin
Driftless Area spring creeks — some of the best trout fishing in the Midwest.
Wisconsin waters
7 rivers, lakes and creeks with fly picks and reports.
Black Earth Creek
A high-quality spring-fed trout stream in the Dane County Driftless fringe, prized for dry-fly fishing and clear water.
Flows, flies & reports→riverBois Brule River
Classic northern Wisconsin trout and steelhead river flowing to Lake Superior, known for clean water, rapids and trophy browns.
Flows, flies & reports→riverKewaunee River
A Lake Michigan tributary on the Door Peninsula with strong fall runs of Chinook, Coho and steelhead and resident brown trout.
Flows, flies & reports→riverKickapoo River
A classic Driftless Area freestone with technical pocket-water and bigger runs; headwaters hold trout while lower stretches are strong for smallmouth.
Flows, flies & reports→riverKinnickinnic River
A cold-water urban trout stream through River Falls known for wild brown and rainbow trout and accessible wading and sight-fishing.
Flows, flies & reports→riverNamekagon River
A scenic, clear river in the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway offering excellent smallmouth bass fishing and trout in upper tributaries.
Flows, flies & reports→riverRoot River
Southeastern Wisconsin tributary to Lake Michigan that hosts fall and winter steelhead runs and resident trout in colder segments.
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