Fishing Charters in Wisconsin
Browse fishing charters in Wisconsin that can help you catch smallmouth bass.


Bigelows Bronzeback Guide Service
Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
Experience the best smallmouth bass fishing in Door County, Wisconsin with Jacob Bigelow Fishing and Bronzeback Guide Service. Book a fishing trip of a lifetime or explore Jacob's Bassmaster Tournament career.


Ladies First Guide Service
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Ladies First Guide Service LLC is a fishing guide service by a woman, specifically for women, on Green Bay and the Fox River. Green Bay is known as a world-class fishery for walleye, smallmouth bass, and musky. Limits of eater-sized walleyes and trophy fish can be found throughout the bay, providing some of the best fishing in the Midwest!


Fontinalis Fly Fishing
Fontinalis Fly Fishing is a fly fishing guide service operating out of Bayfield, Wisconsin offering guided fly fishing trips for steelhead, trout, coho, smallmouth bass, and musky across the Northwoods of Wisconsin. Whether you are a season fisherman or a beginner we will customize the perfect trip for you.


Up North Guide Service
Chequamegon bay is one the top rated Smallmouth Bass fisheries in the world and is where I spend my summer months.The average Smallie on Chequamegon Bay is 18


Bobber Down Guide Service
Contact Bobber Down Guide Fishing Service Mercer, WI Turtle Flambeau, WI Walleye Smallmouth Bass


Walleye Madness Guide Service
Green Bay’s top fishing guide service for Trophy Walleye and Smallmouth Bass. Call Walleye Madness Guide Service today to book your trip! (906) 290-2939


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.


Cast N Catch Charters LLC
Cast N Catch Charters provides Door County Smallmouth Bass fishing guide trips. Guided Smallmouth Bass Trips on Sturgeon Bay, Lake Michigan, Green Bay, and Washington Island, WI. Open Year Round - Providing Door County ice fishing.


Wacky Walleye Guide Service
Green Bay & Door County Fishing Guide Service for Walleye, Smallmouth Bass, Musky, Whitefish and Pike. Door County ice fishing or open water fishing. 25 Years of guiding experience. Ice shack and shanty rentals in Door County.
Best Time to Catch Smallmouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass can be caught year-round in Mosinee. Right now in May, activity is Excellent.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Smallmouth Bass
If you're chasing smallmouth bass in central Wisconsin, Mosinee offers some excellent opportunities. The Wisconsin River, which flows through Mosinee, is the primary draw, providing diverse habitat from rocky shorelines to deeper pools perfect for bronzebacks. Spring and fall are generally the most productive times. Pre-spawn in late spring (May-June) can be explosive, with aggressive fish readily taking lures. As water temperatures cool in the fall (September-October), smallmouth actively feed to prepare for winter. For shore access, try the areas around the Mosinee Flowage dam or the public parks along the river. Be aware that the river levels can fluctuate, so check conditions before you go. Local tip: Focus on areas with current breaks and submerged structure; smallmouth often hold tight to these features.
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Smallmouth 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 for smallmouth bass in Mosinee?
Smallmouth bass in Mosinee respond well to various lures and live bait. Popular choices include crankbaits, spinnerbaits, jigs, and live nightcrawlers or minnows. Experiment to see what they're biting on that day.
When is the best time to target smallmouth bass near Mosinee?
The best time to fish for smallmouth bass near Mosinee is during the pre-spawn (late spring) and fall months. They are actively feeding during these times. Note that there's a catch and release season from May 4, 2024 until the harvest season opens June 15, 2024.
What is the size and bag limit for smallmouth bass in Wisconsin?
In Wisconsin, the bag limit for smallmouth bass is 5 per day. There is a 14-inch minimum size limit. Be aware of the open and closed seasons.
Do I need a fishing license to catch smallmouth bass in Mosinee, WI?
Yes, you need a valid Wisconsin freshwater fishing license to fish for smallmouth bass in Mosinee. Make sure your license is up-to-date before heading out to the water.
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