LAKE WINNEBAGO (WTAQ-WLUK) – Monday brought three to five inches of snow to Marinette ... But it’s not all bad news, according to Jim Nobbe with Payne’s Point Hook & Spear Fishing Club. He said, “From ...

The sturgeon spearing season on Lake Winnebago begins Feb. 8 and lasts for 16 days, unless harvest caps are met sooner. Water clarity is lower than ideal this year, averaging 5.35 feet ...

For Lake Winnebago, this year's harvest caps are 280 juvenile females, 717 adult females and 1,002 males, according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. For the Upriver Lakes ...

AND TODAY IS THE FIRST DAY OF STURGEON SPEARING SEASON. THE HUNT IS CENTERED ON LAKE WINNEBAGO AND SEVERAL OTHER UPRIVER LAKES. THE DNR SAYS FISHERS SPEARED 169 STURGEON ON THIS OPENING DAY.

CALUMET COUNTY (WLUK) — A new warning for anglers heading to Lake Winnebago on Sunday for sturgeon spearing as officials say a major crack in the ice has developed, causing ‘multiple vehicles’ to fall ...

OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) – The highly anticipated sturgeon spearing season on Lake Winnebago is set to begin this Saturday, February 8. After a challenging season in 2024 due to unseasonably warm ...

Learn about the history and status of lake sturgeon and walleye management in the Winnebago system from DNR senior fisheries biologists Margaret Stadig and Angelo Cozzola. (File photo courtesy of Greg ...