Milwaukee, WI Fishing Trip — June
Your Milwaukee, WI Fishing Trip
June2 peopleFamily Trip
High 79°F / Low 61°F5.1" rain · 10 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
What’s Biting in June
8 species
ExcellentSmallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
ExcellentMuskie
Casting · Trolling
ExcellentCatfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
GoodCrappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
GoodNorthern Pike
Various
GoodPerch
Jigging · Live Bait
GoodWalleye
Various
GoodLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
June Weather in Milwaukee
79°F
Avg High
61°F
Avg Low
5.1"
Rainfall
10
Rainy Days
Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
17 Guides Matched
What to Bring
Check with your guide about gear. Here's a recommended packing list:
Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
Polarized sunglasses
Hat or visor
Weather-appropriate clothing
Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
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)
Bug spray
Rain gear
$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
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
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.
Muskie
Season:Varies by zone; generally May to November
Bag Limit:1 per day
Size Limit:40-inch minimum; some waters have higher minimums
Specific regulations vary by water body; check the Wisconsin DNR regulations for the specific body of water you intend to fish.
Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:25 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Inland waters and boundary waters may have different regulations; consult the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources 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.