Hayley Herzig, 22, has been sturgeon spearing now for six years.She didn't expect her first harvest to be larger than herself ...

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, ...

A tailwater is a section of river located downstream of a dam. Because dams control the flow of water, they create consistent conditions for the trout that live below. This stability in temperature ...

OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - The DNR said spearers were met with calm winds and sunshine for the third day of the 2025 spearing ...

WINNEBAGO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — As the sturgeon spearing season rolls on, some of those taking to the ice are finding ...

For the first three days of the season, there have been 355 total sturgeon speared. With 118 males speared on the upriver ...

The much-anticipated sturgeon spearing season on Lake Winnebago is set to begin on Saturday, February 8, bringing together families and communities in northeast ...

Variable ice and weather, call them changing, lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report. Arden Katz sent the photo ...

While ice and wind are the common denominators, the five-day competition is actually composed of three different sports.

Two experienced ice fisherman nearly encountered disaster this weekend on Lake Winnebago, but good fortune and some good Samaritans helped the harrowing tale end well.

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 ...