Fishing piers in Wisconsin

We list 18 fishing piers in 13 towns across Wisconsin. They include piers, fishing docks and shore access sites, so you can fish without a boat.

Belgium 2

Puckett's Pond Pier · Puckett's Pond
Quarry Lake Pier · Quarry Lake

Lake Wisconsin 2

Fishing Dock handicapped accessible · Wisconsin River
Fishing Dock in Lake Wisconsin · Lake Wisconsin

Manitowoc 2

Fishing Manitowc River (Southeast 2) · Manitowc River
Fishing Manitowc River (Southeast) · Manitowc River

Milwaukee 2

Government Pier
Veterans Park Lagoon · Veterans Park Lagoon

Neenah 2

Trestle Trail Fishing Point East · Menasha Canal Approach
Trestle Trail Fishing Point West · Fox River

Amherst 1

Richard A. Hemp Fishery Area · Tomorrow River

Campbellsport 1

Camp Long Lake Fishing Pier · Camp Long Lake

De Pere 1

Fishing Pier in De Pere · De Pere Lock

Mineral Point 1

Rodger Butteris Handicap Fishing pier · Pecatonica River

Onalaska 1

Great River Landing · Great River

Peshtigo 1

Bagley Fishing Pier · Bagley Flowage

Salem 1

Urban Fishing Pond · Urban Pond

Washburn 1

Coal Dock · Sioux River

Illustration: anglers on a long wooden public fishing pier over the ocean at sunrise — Illustration, not a photo of a specific place in Wisconsin

Wisconsin rules to know

Fishing piers by city in Wisconsin

Fishing piers in Wisconsin: questions and answers

Where are the fishing piers in Wisconsin?

We list 18 fishing piers in Wisconsin, most of them around Belgium (2), Lake Wisconsin (2), Manitowoc (2) and Milwaukee (2).

Which lakes and rivers have fishing piers in Wisconsin?

Among others Manitowc River, Tomorrow River, Puckett's Pond, Quarry Lake and Camp Long Lake.

Do you need a fishing license on a pier in Wisconsin?

Plan on needing one: Wisconsin generally treats pier fishing like fishing from shore.

Other states

Guide: Fishing from a pier: what to know · All boat ramps in Wisconsin