Wisconsin River (Below Prarie Du Sac Dam)

Sauk - Wisconsin


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  • 11 spots

One of the hottest spots for early season Walleye. Quality Smallmouth Bass, white bass and catfish. Many scenic locations. Nearly 33 river miles mapped!

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Wisconsin River (Below Prarie Du Sac Dam) Fishing Reports

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  1. Got a 69incher this weekend. not the biggest one for me ever but biggest one caught in a while.

    50 lb. 69 in. Lake Sturgeon

    1. George Horvath 0
      Wow ๐Ÿ˜ฎ
  2. this is my first paddlefish caught and it measured 5ft 5 inches long and was 60lbs. and i caught it on 12 lb test line and took 30 mins to reel in. biggest fish ...more ive ever caught though so it was quite an accomplishment.

    Paddlefish with a Blue Fox Classic Vibrax Spinners

    1. David Thering 0
      wow great catch
    2. George Horvath 0
      Outstanding Achievement
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  3. Caught this one in the area of Rhinelander Wisconsin.๏ฟผ

    52 in. Muskie with a topwater

    1. George Horvath 0
      Wow ๐Ÿ˜ฏ
    2. wayne lensert 0
      GREAT CATCH HARD TO GET ANOTHER THAT SIZE .GREAT CATCH HARD TO GET THEM THIS BIG.
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  4. Walleye with a Rapala Original Floaters

    1. wayne lensert 0
      GOOD CATCH NOW FOR THE EATING PART.
  5. 3 lb. 17.0 in. Smallmouth Bass

    1. wayne lensert 0
      cool catch
    2. wayne lensert 0
      THEY ARE STARTING KEEP GOING
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  6. 19 in. Smallmouth Bass

    1. Michael Askey 0
      thanks bud. was up on lake Wisconsin today and did some trolling. did pretty good . ran three boards because I was alone . around 4 it really turned on .
    2. Gene Weittenhiller 0
      Good luck at Petenwell.
    3. Michael Askey 0
      Yes its low. definitely godda know where your going when it gets this low. I fish on lake Wisconsin alot too. I'm planning on going to petenwell next weekend ...more and drag some off shore boards around the lake . always a good time up there .
    4. Gene Weittenhiller 0
      I took our dog for a walk down at VFW Park this afternoon. The water level has dropped 2 - 3โ€™ from yesterday evening. Lots of exposed rocks.
    5. Gene Weittenhiller 0
      ๐Ÿ‘
    6. Michael Askey 0
      well maybe sometime you guys can jump in the boat and come boat some fish with me. I'm always fishing somewhere .
    7. Gene Weittenhiller 0
      Unfortunately I donโ€™t have a boat. I fished from shore just below VFW yesterday evening just before the rain but no hits. Wife caught 11 small mouths and I caught ...more 12 at Mud Lake yesterday AM but biggest was only 13โ€. It was fun. Thatโ€™s what counts. ๐Ÿ˜‰
    8. Michael Askey 0
      they are hitting top water, mepps, rattle traps, and jointed shad raps
    9. Michael Askey 0
      just down river from the vfw
    10. Gene Weittenhiller 0
      Nice catch. How far below the dam (or bridges) were you?
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  7. 35 in. Muskellunge with a buzz bait

    1. Michael Askey 0
      thank you. it was a good morning to be on the water . we just got back from the chippewa flowage and that was a good time as well.
    2. Patty Bennett 0
      Nice catch, beautiful markings!
    3. Michael Askey 0
      thanks bud . it was a great day on the river
    4. Scott S 0
      Nice one
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  8. 35 in. Northern Pike with a buzz bait

    1. Michael Askey 0
      nothing better then fighting giant musky and giant gators . get the heart rate going threw the roof. we were up on round lake in may .
    2. wayne lensert 0
      had a big musky on last year for over 1/2 hr in the cribs on round lake my arms were tired for a few days. he broke water once he was over 50'' he got off ...more when he snagged me on a crib. a real nice fish.
    3. Michael Askey 0
      yeah we had a long day on the water yesterday. too burnt to wear a shirt this morning. he put up one hell of a fight. broke my buzz bait in half .
    4. Robert Coleman 0
      Oooooo.... SUNSCREEN! Ouch! But, one Helluva Pike! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป
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  9. Walleyes are still around the dam, but the bite has slowed a bit. We were able to bring in a dozen or so, all on a lindy rig and minnow.

    17 in. Walleye with a Lindy Rig

    1. wayne lensert 0
      below the petenwell dam is the same

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