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Before getting out on the open water dive into Lakes Edition's articles and features on Southern Wisconsin's favorites lakes and surrounding attractions. South Central Wisconsin is home to over 120 lakes, major tributaries, creeks and prominent waterways like the Rock and Yahara rivers.


Start vacation planning today with Lakes Edition's day trip

lake guides below.


Lake Koshkonong - Whitewater Lake - Rock Lake - Lake Kegonsa - Lake Ripley

Lake Monona   -   Lake Waubesa - Leota Lake - Delavan Lake - Clear Lake _ Gibbs Lake


NEWS/EVENTS

The 2024 Wisconsin Fishing Expo Spotlights The Latest Products, Expert Tips For Experienced and Beginner Anglers


Around seven years ago, the owners of the Wisconsin 

Fishing Expo were looking to hand over the reins to 

someone they knew and trusted with the popular two 

day event. Dan Durbin, whose ad agency was handling 

the events' publicity since its' beginning seemed like the logical fit. Dan was a great match.   More


Paddle Into Madison This Weekend For Canoecopia 2024


Canoecopia is the largest consumer paddle sports show in the world. Over 250,000 square. feet of exhibits and more under the roof at Madison's Alliant Energy Center..   More



Make Every Week Wisconsin Salt Awareness Week


Did you know it only takes one teaspoon of salt to pollute five gallons of water to a level that is toxic to native aquatic organisms?. Think about that before you clear your sidewalks after the next snow storm. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Wisconsin Salt Wise invites the public to learn more about the impacts of road salt on the state’s drinking water, pets and freshwater ecosystems during Wisconsin Salt Awareness Week, Jan. 23-27, 2023.



FEATURED ARTICLES

Lakes Edition's Annual Dock-N-Dine List Includes Area Favorites And Some Surprises


Summer is just a month away and with our state's warmest season comes some fantastic opportunities to enjoy dining al fresco. And in Southern Wisconsin there are even more memorable Summer places to dine, by boat. .More >


No Boat No Problem, Southern Wisconsin's Lakes Are Home To Over A Dozen Rental Opportunities From Dinner Cruises to Kayaks


With over 120 lakes across Southern Wisconsin  enjoy getting out on the open water from almost every corner of our region. .More >


Sailing Through the Doldrums of Winter With The Adrenaline Rush of Ice Boating


The race course is simple enough, three laps around one windward buoy and one leeward buoy. Now imagine that same race travelling across sheer ice in the open air at 60 miles an hour with no brakes. That in essence is the allure of ice boating. More >


The National Weather Service Now Features An Experimental Inland Lakes Forecast For Southern Wisconsin

 2021 Boating Season   Continues Industry   Boom During   Pandemic

Paddling Through Human and Earth History Along The Rock River Trail

 Celebrate Wisconsin's     Greatest Resource     Water

AUDIO ARTICLES

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The National Weather Service Now Features

An Experimental Inland Lakes Forecast

For Southern Wisconsin


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Paddling Through Human And Earth History

Along The Rock River Trail


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AREA BOAT LAUNCHES


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State Water Laws And Rules:
Wisconsin Boating Laws Regulations Handbook
2017-2018 Wisconsin Fishing Regulations

Boating 

Harbor Recreation
Milton, WI

Southern Wisconsin's Boating Headquarters on Lake Koshkonong

Harbor Recreation is boating headquarters for all your boating needs! Located on the Rock River and Lake Koshkonong in Newville, WI.

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Plahn Canvas
Janesville, WI

Boat covers, Repairs, Custom projects and more.
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Redline Water Sports
Madison, WI

To Serve The Active Watersports Community. As your partner on the water, we support the lifestyle with active events for skiers, surfers and wakeboarders plus sunset cruises and the "Fish Fry Tour" for the pontooners.
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Rock County Jet Ski
Janesville, WI

We are a full personal water craft service /salvage shop in Wisconsin. We offer full service on Kawasaki, Yamaha, Sea Doo, Honda, and Polaris PWC machines. 24+ yrs experience.
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Fishing 

Pike Pole Fishing - Multi Species Guide Service
Edgerton, WI

Pike Pole Fishing Guide Service is operated out of South Central Wisconsin and focuses on quality fishing for multiple species. We travel throughout Wisconsin fishing for walleye, pike, bass, and pan fish. With numerous large fishing industry sponsors, you'll have the opportunity to fish with some of the best equipment on the market. Check out our website for a full description.
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Rock River Bait Box
Fort Atkinson, WI

Rock River Bait Box is set up for your everyday fisherman. 
Our goal is to make fishing more affordable. We have live bait. Plus a full line of gear.
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Boat Marinas Southern Wisconsin
Beaver Dam Bay Marina 
Beaver Dam, WI

We are a family owned full-service marina which offers sales, service, seasonal maintenance and slips. Our services include everything you need to get out and stay on the water. We offer rentals, in & out services, waterfront gas, vending machines, accessories and fishing tackle. Our staff can help with launching, trailering, and on-site repairs. We even offer local pick-up and delivery services. 
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Dave's Turf and Marine
Watertown, WI

Our owners, Dave and Leni, have many years of experience in all phases of this business. For both new and used boats, sales and maintenance, they are someone our customers can rely on. Our lawn and garden department, featuring John Deere products, brings expert advice and quality products to everyone.
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Newville Marine
Edgerton, WI

Located on Lake Koshkonong in Southern Wisconsin. We have 3 barges that can install and remove piers, lifts and docks along with recovery, winter storage and hauling of boats. Serving Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois.
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Rock River Marina
Edgerton, WI

Rock River Marina has long been a trusted source for all of your marine and powersports needs. Located on the Rock River in Edgerton, WI. 
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