Oconto River Fishing near Oconto, Wisconsin

Oconto River is a stream located just 1.8 miles from Oconto, in Oconto County, in the state of Wisconsin, United States. Fishermen will find a variety of fish including perch, pumpkinseed, pumpkinseed sunfish, walleye, rock bass, catfish, coho salmon, northern pike, bream/bluegill, crappie, flathead catfish, smallmouth bass, white bass, sturgeon, sunfish, largemouth bass, bullhead, sucker, drum, muskie, chinook salmon, warmouth and carp here. Whether you’re fly fishing, baitcasting or spinning your chances of getting a bite here are good. So grab your favorite fly fishing rod and reel, and head out to Oconto River. Alternate names for this stream include Black Bess River, Katon River and Lagaspardi River.

Join us as we discuss the Wisconsin Fishing License options, fishing rules and fishing regulations. Please remember to check with the local Fish and Wildlife department to ensure the stream is open to the public. Now get out there and fish! Check out our Fishing Times chart to determine when the fish will be most active.

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