Wisconsin fishing licenses for 2024-2025 expired on Monday, March 31. A 2025-2026 license is now required to fish inland waters, the DNR said. Wisconsin's 2025-2026 general inland fishing season ...

The DNR uses revenue from fishing license sales to pay for fisheries management in Wisconsin. These activities include fish surveys, habitat improvement, fish stocking and law enforcement.

To find an agent near you, visit dnr.wi.gov. Fishing without a license could cost you a fine of up to $100 but may vary by county. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

For the first time in almost 20 years, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) raised its fees for nonresident hunting and fishing licenses, officials say. The DNR attributed the ...

The budget proposal, unveiled Feb. 18, includes a proposed increase from $20 to $30 for a resident annual fishing license, according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. It'd be the ...

Say you're looking to get a Wisconsin fishing license, but you don't know how much they cost, what are the rules and are there any deals. Here is everything you need to know before you go fishing ...

annual resident licenses are $20 each. You can purchase online at a registered sales location, or at DNR Services. New this year, the Wisconsin DNR is launching the Wisconsin Fishing Finder to ...

according to the DNR. An annual fishing license costs $20 for a Wisconsin resident and $55 for a non-resident. However, if you're a first-time buyer the fee is $5. And a one-day license is ...