Plan a Fishing Trip to Ashland, WI

1 guideBest months: March, April, May, June

What's Biting in Ashland Right Now

Largemouth Bass
Excellentfreshwater
Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing
Northern Pike
GoodVarious
Rainbow Trout
GoodVarious
Brown Trout
GoodVarious

What to Bring

Check with Ashland guides 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 freshwater Fishing

  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear

Wisconsin Fishing License

License: Wisconsin Fishing License

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