Lake Delton, WI Fishing Trip — April
Your Lake Delton, WI Fishing Trip
April2 peopleFamily Trip
High 56°F / Low 35°F3.9" rain · 11 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
What’s Biting in April
ExcellentBrown Trout
Various
ExcellentLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
ExcellentWalleye
Various
April Weather in Lake Delton
56°F
Avg High
35°F
Avg Low
3.9"
Rainfall
11
Rainy Days
Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
17 Guides Near Lake Delton
No guides are based in Lake Delton, but these guides operate nearby.
$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
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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 inshore / freshwater Fishing
- Bug spray
- Rain gear
- Light rain jacket
Wisconsin Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$20
Non-Resident$50
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Inland trout stamp and Great Lakes stamp available additionally.
Species Regulations
Brown 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.
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.
Walleye
Season:Varies by waterbody
Bag Limit:Varies by waterbody
Size Limit:Varies by waterbody
Regulations vary significantly by specific water body. Consult the Wisconsin DNR regulations pamphlet for details.