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Oconto River

Wisconsin, United States

4.5Β·966 catches

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Largemouth bass

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Northern pike

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Bowfin

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Walleye

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Walleye

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General info

Oconto River is a stream located in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. It is also intersecting with Shawano County, Wisconsin. It is most popular for fishing Smallmouth bass, Walleye, and Northern pike.

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44Β°55β€²11.7β€³N 88Β°24β€²24β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Oconto 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 7, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Oconto River fishing

the Oconto River is a stream located in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. It is also intersecting with Shawano County, Wisconsin. Its coordinates are:
44Β°55β€²11.7β€³N 88Β°24β€²24β€³W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Oconto River by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Navionics depth maps.
The most common species in the Oconto River are:
  • Smallmouth bass - 102 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Walleye - 86 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Northern pike - 42 members reported to have caught this fish
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