O S H KO S H F R O M T H E WAT E R
GO FISH! The Winnebago system was formed 12,000 years ago and includes Lake Poygan, Little Lake Butte des Morts and Lake Winnebago. Together totaling 166,000 acres, accounting for 17% of Wisconsin’s inland water surface. Oshkosh alone has roughly 31 miles of water frontage and remarkably 11 miles of public access. With this amount of public access, Oshkosh has one of the most diverse shoreline fisheries in the state. The Winnebago system, known for its world class walleye fishery, is frequently home to many local and national professional fishing tournaments and has a reputation of turning out many professional anglers. This is due to the multitude of tactics that are needed to consistently catch fish. Fisherman use many different tactics and types of fishing. From walleye on t-docks, catfish from the Riverwalk, pan fish in Millers Bay or bass on the rip rap, there are many areas to fish from. From bobbers to 3-ways, flies to jigs, your imagination is your only obstruction in how to fish these varieties of species. Go to visitoshkosh.com/blog for the latest fish tales!
play Oshkosh and the surrounding areas offer an amazing experience for golfers of all abilities. Make plans to spend time golfing with us soon! FAR VU GOLF COURSE
4985 County Road R, Oshkosh 920-231-2631 This mature 18 hole, par 72 golf course offers every type of golfer a unique, enjoyable experience. Original terrain with mature trees and a creek makes a natural backdrop for several tees and greens. Excellent natural drainage allows Far Vu to open very early in the spring. farvugolf.com
LAKE BREEZE GOLF CLUB
6333 Ball Prairie Road, Winneconne 920-582-7585 An 18-hole championship course that offers a friendly staff, 19th Hole Bar & Grill, and a pro shop stocked with Bridgestone and Titleist products along with Adidas apparel. The course features 6,896 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 72.3 and it has a slope rating of 121 on Blue grass. Designed by Homer Fieldhouse, the golf course opened in 1991, and is enjoyed by all types of players. lakebreezegolfclub.com
If you’re looking for an alternate type of golfing, we have disc golf at Winnebago County Park, Red Arrow Park and Bauman Park, or mini golf at Settler’s Mill.
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