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Fishing in Waukesha, WI

Wisconsin, United States

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Want trophy-size catches? These Waukesha spots deliver

Top fish species in Waukesha

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Northern pike
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Rock bass
Rock bass

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Rainbow trout

Oak Creek

21 in · 4 lb

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Creek chub

Menomonee River

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Rainbow trout

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Largemouth bass

Browns Lake

16 in · 2 lb

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Steelhead

Milwaukee River

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Rock bass

Browns Lake

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Largemouth bass

Lake Victoria

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Walleye

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Smallmouth bass

21 in · 5 lb 4 oz

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White bass

Lac La Belle

14 in · 2 lb

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About Waukesha fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Waukesha, Wisconsin. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 14,610 catches for Largemouth bass, 4,575 catches for Northern pike, and 4,072 catches for Smallmouth bass.

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Fishing regulations in Waukesha

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43°00′31.3″N 88°14′47″W
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FAQ about Waukesha fishing

Anglers in Waukesha, WI recommend these top fishing spots: Fox River, Pewaukee Lake, Root River, Little Muskego Lake, and Lake Okauchee.
Most commonly caught species around Waukesha, WI:
The latest Waukesha, WI fishing reports are:
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The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Waukesha, WI was a 12 ft caught by Fishbrain user @dasqueege at Pleasant Lake on June 27, 2015.
The biggest Northern pike (by length) reported in Waukesha, WI was a 10 ft caught by Fishbrain user @thalvorsen at Eagle Lake on June 18, 2016.
The biggest Smallmouth bass (by length) reported in Waukesha, WI was a 9 ft / 690.5 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @peck.mason at Milwaukee River on June 2, 2021.

Other cities near Waukesha

Pewaukee

4.2 miles away

New Berlin

6.4 miles away

Wales

6.5 miles away

Brookfield

7.3 miles away

Muskego

10.3 miles away

West Allis

11.0 miles away

Mukwonago

11.3 miles away

Wauwatosa

11.3 miles away

Menomonee Falls

11.5 miles away

North Lake

11.9 miles away

Greenfield

12.6 miles away

Greendale

13.3 miles away

Oconomowoc

14.0 miles away

Eagle

14.4 miles away

Milwaukee

14.6 miles away

Franklin

14.7 miles away

Richfield

15.8 miles away

Germantown

16.8 miles away

Waterford

16.9 miles away

Brown Deer

17.8 miles away

Glendale

18.1 miles away

Whitefish Bay

18.9 miles away

Shorewood

19.0 miles away

Oak Creek

19.6 miles away