Plan a Fishing Trip to Racine, WI

4 guidesBest months: April, May, June, July

What's Biting in Racine Right Now

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

What to Bring

Check with Racine 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

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Prepare for Your Trip

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Things to Do in Racine

Activities for your non-fishing days

Wisconsin Fishing License

License: Wisconsin Fishing License

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