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Commercial Fisheries

Eat Wisconsin Fish / Commercial Fisheries

Fish availability depends on the season. Wisconsin’s commercial fisheries include:

NameLakePortSpecies HarvestedContactComments
Halvorson FisheriesSuperiorCornucopia
lake whitefish, cisco, lake trout, rainbow smelt, burbot715-742-3402Distributed primarily in northwestern Wisconsin.
Red Cliff Tribal Fisheries
SuperiorRed Clifflake whitefish, cisco, lake trout, burbot---Distributed primarily in northwestern Wisconsin and to Native American communities.
Bad River Tribal FisheriesSuperiorBad Riverlake whitefish, cisco, lake trout, burbot---Distributed primarily in northwestern Wisconsin and to Native American communities.
Everett's FisheriesSuperiorPort Winglake whitefish, cisco, lake trout---Distributed primarily in northwestern Wisconsin and eastern Minnesota.
Craig Hoopman FisheriesSuperiorBayfield
lake whitefish, cisco, lake trout715-779-1250
hooper05@centurytel.net		Distributed primarily in Bayfield County. Pick-up retail and wholesale.
Henriksen FisheriesMichiganSand Baylake whitefish920-421-2911Distributed primarily in Door County. Pick-up retail and wholesale.
Baileys Harbor Fisheries/Hickey BrosMichiganBaileys Harborlake whitefish, yellow perch920-839-2136Distributed primarily in Door County. Pick-up retail and wholesale.
M & M Brunette and SonsMichiganOcontolake whitefish, yellow perch---Distributed primarily in the Green Bay area
Lindal FisheriesMichiganSturgeon Baylake whitefish, yellow perch
920-743-2088Distributed primarily in Door County.
Maricque Family FisheriesMichiganSuamicoyellow perch---Distributed primarily in Green Bay area.
J & M FisheriesMichiganGills Rocklake whitefish, yellow perch920-854-2428Distributed primarily in Door County.
LaFond FisheriesMichiganAlgomalake whitefish, chub, menominee---Sells fish through LaFond's Fish Market
Seger FisheriesMichiganSheboyganlake whitefish---Sells fish through Schwarz Fish Company
Nelson FisheryMichiganSheboyganchubs---Sells fish through Schwarz Fish Company
Koyen FisheryMichiganWashington Islandlake whitefish, burbot---Supplies fish for KK Fiske Restaurant and others.
LeClair Fisheries (Susie Q’s Fish Market)MichiganTwo Riverslake whitefish, chubs, rainbow smelt---Sells fish through Susie Q’s Fish Market

This list is updated periodically. (Last updated November 2021.)