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Markesan, WI Fishing Trip — October

Your Markesan, WI Fishing Trip

October2 peopleFamily Trip
High 63°F / Low 46°F1.7" rain · 9 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in October

WalleyeExcellent
Walleye
Various
Northern PikeExcellent
Northern Pike
Various
CrappieGood
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting

October Weather in Markesan

63°F
Avg High
46°F
Avg Low
1.7"
Rainfall
9
Rainy Days

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

19 Guides Near Markesan

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

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Musky Fool Fly Fishing Co. - Musky Fool Fly Fishing Co.
Musky Fool Fly Fishing Co.

Musky Fool Fly Fishing Co.

5(880)Top Rated

Our entire selection of premium fly fishing gear is available online and in store. Our team of experts is here to help you put more fish in the bag! 5% of all profits donated directly to trophy fish conservation.

Waunakee, Wisconsin
Redbeard Bowfishing - Redbeard Bowfishing
Redbeard Bowfishing

Redbeard Bowfishing

5(48)Top Rated

Book a Wisconsin Dells scenic river tour and fishing charter with Readbeard Bowfishing. We have all the equipment, just show up!

Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
Mr. Bluegill Guide Service - Mr. Bluegill Guide Service
Mr. Bluegill Guide Service

Mr. Bluegill Guide Service

4.9(39)Top Rated

BLUEGILL BLOG Bluegill Blog

Bluegill
Wautoma, Wisconsin
Musky Motive Guide Service - Michael Collins
Michael Collins

Musky Motive Guide Service

5(18)Top Rated

Located near Wisconsin Dells, Mike Collins, owner of Musky Motive Guide Service LLC offers year round guided fishing trips for a variety of species.

inshore
Portage, Wisconsin
Great Day Guiding - Great Day Guiding
Great Day Guiding

Great Day Guiding

5(14)Top Rated

Join us for an unparalleled fishing experience with Captain Lance

Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Schwarzy's ReelTime Fishing Guide - Schwarzy's ReelTime Fishing Guide
Schwarzy's ReelTime Fishing Guide

Schwarzy's ReelTime Fishing Guide

5(14)Top Rated

A Lake Winnebago fishing guide and Bay of Green Bay Fishing Guide that specializes in walleye fishing. www.schwarzysreeltimefishing.com

Walleye
Menasha, Wisconsin
Capt. Mike Norton's Big Green Lake Fishing - Capt. Mike Norton's Big Green Lake Fishing
Capt. Mike Norton's Big Green Lake Fishing

Capt. Mike Norton's Big Green Lake Fishing

5(13)Top Rated
Green Lake, Wisconsin
Madison Angling Guide Service - Madison Angling Guide Service
Madison Angling Guide Service

Madison Angling Guide Service

5(12)Top Rated

Learn everything about Madison, WI fishing. Where to go, clubs to join, equipment, lakes, and much more! Check out our helpful free tips and articles!

Cottage Grove, Wisconsin
Larry Smith Outdoors - Larry Smith Outdoors
Larry Smith Outdoors

Larry Smith Outdoors

4.1(33)

We'd love to hear from you!

Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Hookin Jaw Charters - Hookin Jaw Charters
Hookin Jaw Charters

Hookin Jaw Charters

5(5)Top Rated

Professional fishing charter service in Poynette, Wisconsin. Contact us to book your next fishing adventure!

Poynette, Wisconsin
Fishing With Captain Kirk LLC - Fishing With Captain Kirk LLC
Fishing With Captain Kirk LLC

Fishing With Captain Kirk LLC

4.8(4)Top Rated

Fishing Guide Captain Kirk guides on inland lakes and rivers in Wisconsin. His local waters include Lake Winnebago, the Wolf River and the Fox River. He'd also love to be your fishing partner for your dream fishing trip to Ontario.

Menasha, Wisconsin
Barbie Doll Sports Fishing Charters - Barbie Doll Sports Fishing Charters
Barbie Doll Sports Fishing Charters

Barbie Doll Sports Fishing Charters

5(3)Top Rated
Mayville, Wisconsin
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$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

Crappie

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

Largemouth Bass

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

Walleye

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 inshore Fishing

  • 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.

Buy License Online — Wisconsin

Species Regulations

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.

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.

Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:25 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

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

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.

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