Hayley Herzig speared her first Wisconsin sturgeon in February. It's a near-record and one of the biggest sturgeon ever ...

The Lake Winnebago system's sturgeon spearing tradition saw several sturgeon over 170 pounds, but one 2010 catch is the only ...

Wisconsin sturgeon spearing season opened Saturday on the Winnebago system, and the DNR said thousands of spearers took the ...

The system is just very healthy. It is now able to handle that number of big fish,” DNR sturgeon biologist Margaret Stadig ...

Sturgeon Spectacular kicks off Feb. 7 in its 10th year of 'celebrating winter and Really Big Fish' all weekend long with games and entertainment.

The first weekend of sturgeon spearing is in the books, and the amount of sturgeon speared is reflective of water clarity ...

It’ll be good ice and no fishy business this year.

“The sonar was most helpful, and with experience it’s easy to tell what a sturgeon looks like on a sonar screen compared to a big pike or other fish.” At 7:05 a.m. that morning, just five ...