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Barron, WI Fishing Trip — May

Your Barron, WI Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 66°F / Low 45°F2.9" rain · 10 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in May

Largemouth BassExcellent
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Rainbow TroutExcellent
Rainbow Trout
Various
Northern PikeExcellent
Northern Pike
Various

May Weather in Barron

66°F
Avg High
45°F
Avg Low
2.9"
Rainfall
10
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

9 Guides Near Barron

No guides are based in Barron, but these guides operate nearby.

Jacobson Outdoors - Jacobson Outdoors
Jacobson Outdoors

Jacobson Outdoors

5(6)Top Rated
Trego, Wisconsin
Red Cedar Fly Fishing - Red Cedar Fly Fishing
Red Cedar Fly Fishing

Red Cedar Fly Fishing

5(5)Top Rated
Menomonie, Wisconsin
Eau Claire Anglers - Eau Claire Anglers
Eau Claire Anglers

Eau Claire Anglers

4.3(11)

Wisconsin's Premier Fly Fishing Guiding Service

fly fishing
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Lake Holcombe Sports and Rentals - Lake Holcombe Sports and Rentals
Lake Holcombe Sports and Rentals

Lake Holcombe Sports and Rentals

5(3)Top Rated
Sheldon, Wisconsin
On The Fly Fishing Company LLC - On The Fly Fishing Company LLC
On The Fly Fishing Company LLC

On The Fly Fishing Company LLC

5Top Rated

Drift Boat fly fishing adventures for Musky, Bass, Pike & Steelhead in Northern Wisconsin.

Rice Lake, Wisconsin
Big Catch Fishing Expeditions - Big Catch Fishing Expeditions
Big Catch Fishing Expeditions

Big Catch Fishing Expeditions

5(1)Top Rated

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

Largemouth Bass
Rice Lake, Wisconsin
Walleye Wacker - Walleye Wacker
Walleye Wacker

Walleye Wacker

5Top Rated

Walleye wacker provides fish guiding on Lake Holcombe and Chippewa Flowage. Other services include Marine electronic sales, boat detailing and rigging, and trailer maintenance.

Cornell, Wisconsin
Genson's Fish Hunts Muskie Guide Service - Genson's Fish Hunts Muskie Guide Service
Genson's Fish Hunts Muskie Guide Service

Genson's Fish Hunts Muskie Guide Service

5Top Rated

Big Musky Pictures

Springbrook, Wisconsin
Whiskey Rivers Fly Fishing - Whiskey Rivers Fly Fishing
Whiskey Rivers Fly Fishing

Whiskey Rivers Fly Fishing

5Top Rated

Whiskey Rivers Fly Fishing offers guided fly fishing trips for smallmouth bass in western Wisconsin. Floating and fly fishing from a raft allows you to experience the wild and scenic rivers the area has to offer in an unique way!

Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

Peak

Largemouth Bass

freshwater
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Rainbow Trout

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Northern Pike

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For fly fishing Fishing

  • Waders (if not provided)
  • Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
  • Bug spray

Wisconsin Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$20
Non-Resident$50
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Inland trout stamp and Great Lakes stamp available additionally.

Buy License Online — Wisconsin

Species Regulations

Largemouth Bass
Season:May 4, 2024 - March 2, 2025 for catch and release only. Harvest season opens June 15, 2024.
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:14-inch minimum

Some waters may have special regulations; consult the Wisconsin DNR regulations pamphlet.

Rainbow Trout
Season:Varies by waterbody; consult regulations pamphlet.
Bag Limit:Varies by waterbody; consult regulations pamphlet.
Size Limit:Varies by waterbody; consult regulations pamphlet.

Many streams have special regulations, including gear restrictions and catch-and-release only sections. Check specific waterbody regulations.

Northern Pike
Season:May 4, 2024 - March 2, 2025
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:26-inch minimum

Some waters may have special regulations; consult the Wisconsin DNR regulations pamphlet.

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