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Willow River

Wisconsin, United States

4.3Β·277 catches

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Willow River fishing reports

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Largemouth bass

13 in Β· 1 lb 6 oz

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Smallmouth bass

18 in Β· 3 lb

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Brown trout

18 in Β· 3 lb

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Brown trout

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General info

Willow River is a stream located in Saint Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. It is also intersecting with Washington County, Minnesota and Polk County, Wisconsin. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Northern pike, and Brown trout.

Location

45Β°06β€²43.6β€³N 92Β°28β€²54β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Willow River, WI

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Fishing regulations in Wisconsin can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of May 6, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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the Willow River is a stream located in Saint Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. It is also intersecting with Washington County, Minnesota and Polk County, Wisconsin. Its coordinates are:
45Β°06β€²43.6β€³N 92Β°28β€²54β€³W
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