Dept. of Natural Resources: Reminds anglers of new opening day for inland trout harvest season

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that the 2026-2027 inland trout season will open on April 4 and run through Oct. 15, 2026, increasing harvest opportunities throughout the state’s inland streams, springs and spring ponds. This year’s trout harvest season opens a month earlier than prior seasons. Trout populations are strong across most Wiscon...