Fishing near La Crosse, WI
Nearest public waters
Straight-line distance from La Crosse. Tap a water for its spot profile.
| Water | State | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi River | IA | 96 mi | river |
| Clear Lake Walleye and yellow bass. | IA | 118 mi | lake |
| Lake Macbride Trout-stocked. | IA | 139 mi | lake |
| Lake Winnebago Walleye and sturgeon spearing. | WI | 142 mi | lake |
| Chippewa Flowage Muskie. | WI | 144 mi | lake |
| Lake Mille Lacs Walleye and smallmouth. | MN | 212 mi | lake |
| Fox River Smallmouth bass. | IL | 215 mi | river |
| Lake Michigan (Chicago) Coho salmon and steelhead. | IL | 223 mi | coast |
WI license & regulations
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WI DNR)
- Resident annual: verify locally
- Non-resident annual: verify locally
- Source: verify locally — see Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WI DNR) current license fees and regulations.
Species nearby
WalleyeCatfishYellow BassRainbow TroutLargemouth BassSturgeonMuskieSmallmouth BassCoho SalmonSteelhead
Distances are straight-line estimates from the city center for planning only. Confirm public access, boat launches, and local rules with the managing agency before you travel.