Ask a fisheries biologist: Wisconsin’s native, non-native species

This week, DNR Fish Biologist Max Wolter discusses our native species, and those that are not native.
For Wisconsin anglers, brook trout, lake trout, smallmouth bass, and bluegills are some of our most popular native fish species. They have beloved roles in Wisconsin’s fishing culture and anglers get excited to chase them in local waters. However, there are parts of the world where these species are not supposed to be, and they have a very different reputation.

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