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What's biting in Wisconsin in November: northern pike, walleye, brown trout and lake whitefish at their peak, with Coho (silver) salmon, lake trout and yellow perch around too, according to Fish Scouter's month-by-month season calendar. It follows Wisconsin fishing across 3 waters, with 31 fish-by-water guides for 18 fish.
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What's biting in Wisconsin in November
From the season calendar, best firstWhere to fish in Wisconsin
3 watersLake Superior
November: Late steelhead before the rivers freeze
Fished from Duluth, Grand Marais, Bayfield, Ashland, Marquette, Munising.
1,492 charted public spots across the whole water — 901 lake, 342 boat ramp, 78 jetty / groin. Open the map in the app to see them.
Lake Michigan
November: Fall steelhead, browns on the piers, whitefish run
Fished from Chicago, Michigan City, St. Joseph, Ludington, Manistee, Milwaukee, Sturgeon Bay, Green Bay.
3,516 charted public spots across the whole water — 1,000 boat ramp, 861 seawall / riprap, 587 jetty / groin. Open the map in the app to see them.
Wisconsin freshwater
November: Last open water
Fished from Lake Winnebago, Wolf River, Chippewa Flowage, Madison chain, Lake Geneva, Mississippi River.
Rules and licence
Size and bag limits and seasons in Wisconsin are set by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (Wisconsin DNR) and change — read the current rule before you keep a fish.
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