Wisconsin is an excellent state for catching walleye. There are plenty of waters from rivers to lakes that hold walleye. While many anglers prefer planning a fishing trip up to the Northwoods of Wisconsin to catch their fish, there are many other places to fish in this state for walleye. This article will some of the more popular places that hold these great-tasting fish.

Lake Winnebago is a huge lake and there are probably more walleye caught on this lake than any other body of water in Wisconsin. With over 130,000 acres of water, Lake Winnebago covers 3 counties. Because of its size, this lake can be a tough lake your first time out, but there are plenty of fishing guides that can help shorten the learning curve and once you learn the hot spots, you should be able to catch plenty of walleye consistently. The area around Lake Winnebago isn’t a big resort town, but you can find some hotels, motels, cottages, cabins and campgrounds.

Most if not all of the lakes in the Northwoods of Wisconsin have walleye. Within a 45 minute to an hour radius, you have some of the finest lakes to fish in the entire state. You might hear about the Northwoods more for the muskie fishing, but the walleye fishing is very good as well. The Eagle River chain of lakes has many lakes with an abundance of walleye. Minocqua, St. Germain and the Three Lakes area also have plenty of waters to fish for walleye. This whole region is known for being a vacation destination and you will find plenty of lodging options to go along with fishing guides that can help make your trip one to remember.

There are plenty of other lakes and rivers that hold walleye. To find information on the lakes mentioned above to go along with other places to fish in Wisconsin, take a look at our Wisconsin fishing page.
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