Season Open
Dates
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Hours
From February 20 through April 14, walleye and sauger can be taken and possessed only between 1/2 hour before sunrise and 1/2 after sunset. This restriction applies to all streams, except the Missouri and Mississippi rivers.
Notes
Limits apply on all waters except on areas with special regulations.
Limits
Limits
Daily limit: 4
Possession limit: 8
Length limit: minimum 15"
Valid Permits
Allowed & Prohibited Methods
Methods
Fishing: Allowed Methods
Methods
Pole and Line
Trotline
Limb Line
Bank Line
Jug Line
Additional Info
Ice fishing tackle, or tip-ups, are considered a pole-and-line method.
Methods
Pole and Line
Trotline
Limb Line
Bank Line
Jug Line
Additional Info
Ice fishing tackle, or tip-ups, are considered a pole-and-line method.
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