Plan a Fishing Trip to Kenosha, WI

14 guidesBest months: April, May, June, July

What's Biting in Kenosha Right Now

Steelhead
GoodVarious
Lake Trout
GoodVarious
Walleye
GoodVarious
Perch
Goodfreshwater
Jigging, Live Bait, Spinners
Northern Pike
GoodVarious
Coho Salmon
FairVarious
Smallmouth Bass
Fairfreshwater
Casting, Fly Fishing, Jigging
Chinook Salmon
Fairboth
Trolling, Fly Fishing, Drift Fishing

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What to Bring

Check with Kenosha 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 inshore Fishing

  • Light rain jacket

Wisconsin Fishing License

License: Wisconsin Fishing License

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