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McFarland, WI Fishing Trip — August

Your McFarland, WI Fishing Trip

August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 76°F / Low 61°F2.8" rain · 7 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in August

5 species
Brown TroutGood
Brown Trout
Various
Smallmouth BassGood
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
Rainbow TroutGood
Rainbow Trout
Various
CrappieFair
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
Largemouth BassFair
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting

August Weather in McFarland

76°F
Avg High
61°F
Avg Low
2.8"
Rainfall
7
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

15 Guides Near McFarland

No guides are based in McFarland, 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
Pike Pole Fishing - Multi Species Guide Service - Pike Pole Fishing - Multi Species Guide Service
Pike Pole Fishing - Multi Species Guide Service

Pike Pole Fishing - Multi Species Guide Service

5(36)Top Rated

Open water fishing rates, targeting either walleye, northern pike, pan fish, or bass. Custom packages and pricing are also available upon request.

Largemouth BassNorthern PikeWalleye
Edgerton, 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
Guideide fishing - Guideide fishing
Guideide fishing

Guideide fishing

4.8(16)Top Rated

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Delavan, 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
Allen Enterprises Fishing Guide Service - Allen Enterprises Fishing Guide Service
Allen Enterprises Fishing Guide Service

Allen Enterprises Fishing Guide Service

5(9)Top Rated
Williams Bay, 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
Madison Wisconsin Musky Fishing Guide Service - Madison Wisconsin Musky Fishing Guide Service
Madison Wisconsin Musky Fishing Guide Service

Madison Wisconsin Musky Fishing Guide Service

5(4)Top Rated

Madison Wisconsin Musky Fishing Guide Service with Jeff Hanson Professional Madison Wisconsin Chain of Lakes Muskie Fishing Guide. The Madison Musky Fishing Guide Service muskie fishes lakes Monona, Wingra, Waubesa, Mud Lake, Yahara River and on Twin Valley Lake in Dodgeville Wisconsin.

freshwaterMuskie
Verona, Wisconsin
Fishingthrills Guide Service - Fishingthrills Guide Service
Fishingthrills Guide Service

Fishingthrills Guide Service

5(4)Top Rated

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

Largemouth BassWalleye
Beloit, Wisconsin
Dave Duwes Guide Service - Dave Duwes Guide Service
Dave Duwes Guide Service

Dave Duwes Guide Service

5(3)Top Rated

Wisconsin Fishing Guide

inshore
Elkhorn, 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
1 / 2

Brown Trout

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

Smallmouth Bass

freshwater
J
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

Crappie

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

Also Consider Fishing In...

Milwaukee17 guides · 71 miWisconsin Dells2 guides · 51 miCottage Grove2 guides · 6 mi

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.

Buy License Online — Wisconsin

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.

Smallmouth 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.

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.

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