Wisconsin's General Inland Fishing Season Opens Saturday
Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017 -- 9:32 AM
Fisheries biologists from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources say anglers can expect to find some trophy potential fish as well as abundant numbers of popular game species this spring when the general inland fishing season gets underway statewide this Saturday, May 6.DNR fisheries bureau director, Justine Hasz said Wisconsin's unique combination of easy access, opportunities for consistent action and the potential for trophy fish make it one of the top fishing destinations in the nation.
She said "Each year, more than 1.3 million anglers buy fishing licenses in the state and their participation generates about $2.3 billion in economic benefits while supporting 22,000 jobs." "Sportfishing brings more than 330,000 nonresident anglers to our state - ranking behind only Florida and Michigan.
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