(WLUK) -- Tuesday was the slowest day of the year for sturgeon spearing on Lake Winnebago. The Wisconsin Department of ...

Hayley Herzig speared the 4th-largest sturgeon ever recorded in the Lake Winnebago, Wis. system with the prehistoric fish ...

The Payne’s Point Bar & Grill registration station in Neenah processed the most sturgeon of the day for Lake Winnebago with ...

The bill would exempt Wisconsin from any listing of lake sturgeon under the federal Endangered Species Act. The group, ...

The Department of Natural Resources is urging safety on ice as they've seen five fatalities from vehicles going into ice this ...

it's customary to give at least one sturgeon a kiss every year. "You look out the window and here are five, six, seven, 10 of these massive fish that are ugly, with folks up and admiring them, ...

Despite the murky water, many spearers remain eager for the season, using whatever they can to lure in a catch. Sturgeon are naturally curious fish, often drawn to objects in the water, which is why ...

Part of that tradition involves sturgeon decoys. Inside the Fish Tail Inn Bar and Grill, owner Dale VandenBloomer says he and others are gearing up for Saturday's opener. "All the bars around here ...

The 2025 Black Lake sturgeon fishing season concluded in record time, with all six allowed sturgeon caught in just 17 minutes. This year saw a record number of registered fishermen at 797.

(WBAY) - The DNR was out near Lake Winnebago on Friday, starting to prepare for sturgeon spearing season ... to check ice reports daily from local fishing clubs, don’t try to jump an ice ...

Despite the cold water, sturgeon fishing remains strong with Captain Steve Mitchell of Hook’d Up Sport Fishing putting his clients onto 4 sturgeon caught and released out of seven bites this week.

Wisconsin's Winnebago system holds one of the world's largest, self-sustaining lake sturgeon populations, and data collected from harvested fish help implement the harvest cap system and set caps ...