Even without a major body of water, there are still places to throw a fishing line in the Marshfield area. Spend a pleasant afternoon testing your luck in one of these locations during Wisconsin’s beautiful summer. Practice catch and release to preserve these fishing holes.
Wildwood Zoo Upper Pond
608 W 17th St.
South Side of Marshfield
This expansive pond is home to the annual Lions Fishing Contest every year during Dairyfest. Choose a spot along the rocky shore or fish from the large pier near the observation tower.
Hamus Nature Preserve & Recreation Area
201 Wilderness View Drive
North Side of Marshfield
Enjoy fishing in the Windmill Pond in this 32-acre nature preserve full of walking trails, flowers, picnic tables, and shelter. A handicap-accessible fishing pier is available. Feed the fish for a nickel from the dispenser located on the pier.
North Wood County Park
7500 Park Ln, Arpin
Minutes South of Marshfield
Spot fish lounging by the shore of the Yellow River in this picturesque county park, a favorite for camping and other recreational activities.
