The sturgeon spearing season opens on the Lake Winnebago system Feb. 8 as fishing clubs monitor ice, but the water clarity is ...

For Lake Winnebago, this year's harvest caps are ... the sun can heat up the water under the ice and melt it. Lake Poygan Sportsmens Club reported in its Jan. 31 update about 19 inches of ice ...

Anglers are being asked to proceed with caution near Lake Winnebago's eastern shore as opening weekend of the sturgeon ...

According to the Wisconsin DNR, spearers reported Lake Winnebago and the upriver lakes are experiencing a shift in water clarity as some areas with clear water on Saturday were murkier on Sunday, ...

FOND DU LAC – Sturgeon spearing season is almost here, but is the ice ready? This year's spearers ... unless any of the harvest caps are met sooner. For Lake Winnebago, this year's harvest ...

Department of Natural Resources biologists say heading into Saturday's opener, Lake Winnebago water clarity averaged 5.35 feet. Meanwhile Matt Ecker says conditions on the ice are far better than ...

LAKE WINNEBAGO – Sturgeon spearers are finding clear pockets of water and bringing in heavy catches to start the 2025 season.

With less than a week to go before the annual sturgeon spearing opener, authorities in Fond du Lac County say they are keeping an eye on the ice conditions of Lake Winnebago.

But, this year, while the ice is better, water clarity in places is very bad. Thousands of spearers out on Lake Winnebago Friday prepare for the start of the Sturgeon Spearing Season. After last ...

The highly anticipated sturgeon spearing season on Lake Winnebago is set to begin this Saturday, February 8. After a ...

whether you plan to go out onto Lake Winnebago or any body of water. The sheriff’s office says someone died in an ice-related incident last weekend, and with so many people gearing up for ...