Spearers took to the ice for the first time this weekend for the start of sturgeon spearing season on the Lake Winnebago ...

Congressmen reintroduce SPEAR Act, a bill intended to keep the lake sturgeon in Wisconsin from protections of the federal ...

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

The Department of Natural Resources is urging UTV and ATV riders to use extra vigilance when operating on ice-covered waterways.

On Feb. 9, 12-year-old Kolby Worth successfully speared his first fish on the upriver lakes with a 21.1-pound, 47.5-inch male ...

The numbers are in for this year's opening weekend of sturgeon spearing, and they include the fourth-largest fish ever caught in the ...

CALUMET COUNTY (WLUK) -- A new warning for anglers heading to Lake Winnebago on Sunday for sturgeon spearing as officials say ...

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

Harrison was one of 169 spearers who saw success on opening day. For those who do venture out, the DNR continues to remind everyone that the ice is never completely safe. They say it’s best to bring a ...

LAKE WISSOTA, Wis. (WEAU) - After a cancellation in 2024 due to poor conditions, the Jig’s Up ice fishing event returns to ...

The 2025 sturgeon spearing season in northeast Wisconsin is underway, and while water clarity has been a major challenge, ...