Fishing Charters in Wisconsin
Browse fishing charters in Wisconsin that can help you catch largemouth bass.
Deep Bucket Outfitters
Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
Deep Bucket Outfitters LLC Trophy Bass Fishing in Beautiful Door County Excellence We use the best equipment, tackle, baits, and electronics available to chase smallmouth on the waters of Door County. We work hard to put our clients on fish! Professionalism We are kind and courteous, always keeping safety a top priority for ourselves and…
Mark Haynes Guide Service
Wisconsin Fishing Guide covering the area waters of Land o Lakes, Phelps, Conover in Vilas County. Fishing for Muskie, Musky, Walleye, Bass, Northern Pike
Ryan Bock Guide Service
Ryan Bock is a professional fishing guide specializing in walleye, muskie, Northern Pike and bass in the Northern Wisconsin area.
Tite Line Fishing Charters
Tite Line Door County Fishing Guide offers fully guided open water and ice fishing trips for bass, walleye and more. Serving Green Bay, Sturgeon Bay, and surrounding areas.
Fat Nancy Sport Fishing
Fat Nancy Sport Fishing, Guided Walleye, Bass, Salmon, Whitefish Fishing Trips Sturgeon Bay
Matt Ebert Guide Service
Vilas County Wisconsin fishing Guide covering the area waters of Eagle River, Phelps, Conover, and Land o Lakes. Fishing for Muskie, Walleye, Bass, Northern Pike and Panfish
Teacher Todd Guide Service
Learn about Teacher Todd Guide Service, your trusted Northern Wisconsin fishing guide. Bass, river, and kid-friendly fishing trips available.
Lazy River Guide Service
Spend the day with Captain Mario on the Mighty Mississippi River fishing for walleye, sauger, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, catfish, northern pike, bluegill, perch, and crappies. Lazy River Guide Service brings you year-round fishing on open water or on the ice in the LaCrosse, Wisconsin area.
Big Catch Fishing Expeditions
Chetek and Rice Lake Area Fishing Guide Muskies to Panfish The Chetek Chain of Lakes and Rice Lake area offer some of the best and most diverse fishing in Wisconsin. Whether you want to chase Muskies, Walleyes, Bass, or Panfish you are can find it all here in western Wisconsin! Finding Fish Being on the water, | Big Catch Chetek, WI
Pike Pole Fishing - Multi Species Guide Service
Open water fishing rates, targeting either walleye, northern pike, pan fish, or bass. Custom packages and pricing are also available upon request.
Fishingthrills Guide Service
Fishing Wisconsin Lake Delevan, Lake Geneva, Madison Chain and Yellowstone Lake with Wisconsin fishing guide Scott Hill. Walleye, musky and bass fishing and hunting reports for Lake Delevan, Lake Geneva and Madison Wisconsin areas
Reel Action Sport Fishing
Reel Action is the best charter service in Door County, Wisconsin for salmon, trout, walleye, bass, muskie, pike and more.
Best Time to Catch Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass can be caught year-round in Bayfield. Right now in February, activity is Slow.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Largemouth Bass
While Bayfield, Wisconsin, is renowned for its Lake Superior fishing, don't overlook the opportunities for Largemouth Bass in the inland lakes and flowages surrounding the town. Bass fishing in this region is unique due to the cooler climate and shorter growing season, which can result in bass that are slightly smaller but incredibly aggressive. Target lakes like Diamond Lake or the Fish Creek Slough. Summer months, particularly June and July, are the peak season when the water temperatures are warmest and the bass are most active. Look for shallow, weedy areas and lily pads, as these provide ideal cover for bass. A practical tip for Bayfield bass fishing is to use weedless lures, such as Texas-rigged worms or weedless frogs, to navigate the thick vegetation. Also, be prepared for quick changes in weather, as conditions on Lake Superior can influence inland lakes as well. Check local regulations regarding size and bag limits, as they may differ from those on Lake Superior.
How to Catch Largemouth Bass
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Largemouth Bass in Bayfield.
Largemouth Bass Fishing Regulations in Wisconsin
Open Season
May 4, 2024 - March 2, 2025 for catch and release only. Harvest season opens June 15, 2024.
Daily Bag Limit
5 per day
Size Limit
14-inch minimum
License Required
Freshwater fishing license
Some waters may have special regulations; consult the Wisconsin DNR regulations pamphlet.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Wisconsin state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best bait to use for largemouth bass fishing around Bayfield, WI?
Popular choices include plastic worms, spinnerbaits, and crankbaits. Live bait like nightcrawlers and minnows can also be very effective. Match your bait to the water clarity and the time of year for the best results.
When is the best time to target largemouth bass in the Bayfield area?
The pre-spawn period in late spring (May-June) and the fall months are usually the most productive. During these times, bass are actively feeding and more likely to strike. Keep in mind that harvest season opens June 15, 2024.
What are the size and bag limits for largemouth bass in Wisconsin?
The bag limit is 5 largemouth bass per day. There is a 14-inch minimum length requirement in Wisconsin, so any bass you keep must be at least that long.
Do I need a fishing license to fish for largemouth bass near Bayfield?
Yes, a valid Wisconsin freshwater fishing license is required to fish for largemouth bass. Make sure your license is up to date before heading out to the water.
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