2010 - 2011 Wisconsin Fishing Seasons and Dates
General Fishing Opener - May 1, 2010
First Saturday in May to the first Sunday in March of the following year
Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass
May 1, 2010 - June 18, 2010
Northern Zone including Lake Superior - catch and release
First Saturday in May through the Friday preceding the third Saturday in June
June 19, 2010 - March 6th, 2011
Northern Zone - harvest - 1 over 22" for Chequamegon Bay
Third Saturday in June through the first Sunday in March of the following year
Muskellunge
May 29, 2010 - November 30th, 2010
Northern Zone - inland waters north of U.S. Hwy 10 (excluding Wisconsin - Michigan boundary waters)
Saturday nearest Memorial Day to November 30
Trout, Salmon, Steelhead
March 6, 2010 - April 25, 2010
Early inland trout waters, NO LAKE SUPERIOR TRIBUTARIES
Catch and Release Only
5 am on first Saturday in March to Sunday preceding the first Saturday in May
May 1, 2010 - September 30th, 2010
General Inland Trout Season
First Saturday in May at 5:00 AM to September 30
March 27, 2010
Brule River - Downstream from USH 2
Last Saturday in March