Hayley Herzig's Winnebago sturgeon weighed more than 180 pounds, and it took four people more than 20 minutes to haul it ...

Despite weather and poor water clarity, spearers are still finding success in the Lake Winnebago system. Almost 30 sturgeon have exceeded 100 pounds.

Buried several miles beneath East Antarctica's ice, Lake Vostok is one of the largest freshwater lakes on Earth, rivaling ...

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

After a historically warm winter last year canceled several events, Michigan’s sturgeon season came back in full swing ...

The sturgeon spearing season begins Saturday ... Spearers who wish to participate in Lake Winnebago must purchase a license for Lake Winnebago before the Oct. 31 deadline West Shore Fishing Club ...

It rings in a brief, five-day fishing season for lake sturgeon along the frozen waters between Cheboygan and Presque Isle counties. The festival features live music, a poker run and an ice-fishing ...

and depressed reproduction rates are just some of the threats the beluga sturgeon faces. Although international law protects the species across its entire range, illegal fishing persists.

Lake sturgeon were found in relative abundance in Lake Michigan and nearshore waters of Milwaukee when European immigrants settled the area. However, the fish were extirpated over much of their ...

Spring is an excellent time to fish for white sturgeon because: ️ Pre-spawn feeding behavior makes them more aggressive. ️ Increased water flow in rivers helps distribute natural bait sources.

Cloudy with a high of 14 °F (-10 °C) and a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 6 to 18 mph (9.7 to 29 kph). Night - Flurries with a 65% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 7 to ...