MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) – Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced on Monday morning that an invasive fish species had been detected in western Wisconsin. According to a ...

Wisconsin's 15,000-plus lakes, including two Great Lakes, are understandably popular among fishermen, boaters, hunters and water sports enthusiasts. However, they also attract a less desirable group: ...

Wisconsin DNR hosts an open house at Wild Rose Fish Hatchery, featuring educational activities about local gamefish.

Editor's note: This story originally ran Dec. 14 in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. A public information meeting on the future of sturgeon spearing will take place from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, Jan.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and UW-Extension are asking anglers to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species in Wisconsin’s lakes and rivers ...

Have you ever wondered where the fish you eat comes from? A century ago, the answer to that question for Wisconsinites was obvious — most of the fish were caught in lakes Michigan and Superior. For ...

Despite worries over rising temperatures, it turns out anglers have a greater effect on fish populations than global warming.

Three Wisconsin congressmen have reintroduced a bill to keep the lake sturgeon in Wisconsin free from protections of the federal Endangered Species Act. The Sturgeon Protected and Exempt from Absurd ...

A recent University of Wisconsin study found that overfishing is hurting the Wisconsin and Minnesota fish population more ...

(NEXSTAR) — You may not be getting an extra paycheck in August, but you could earn a little dough if you’re handy with a rod and reel. In several states, anglers can be paid for catching certain ...