SPEAR Act would prevent sturgeon in Wisconsin from being placed under protections of Endangered Species Act
Tony Wied (8th Congressional District) and co-sponsored by GOP Reps. Glenn Grothman (6th Congressional District) and Tom ...
Wisconsin lawmakers want state exempt from any lake sturgeon protection
A group of Wisconsin lawmakers have filed legislation to protect sturgeon spearing in the state. The bill would exempt ...
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Sturgeon spearing opening weekend saw 4th-largest fish, 3,340 shacks on Lake Winnebago
LAKE WINNEBAGO – Sturgeon spearers are finding clear pockets of water and bringing in heavy catches to start the 2025 season.
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Wisconsin DNR to Host Community Discussion on Walleye in Shawano Lake as Part of Ongoing "Spotlight Series"
Wisconsin DNR invites public to discuss walleye in Shawano Lake; meeting offers in-person and virtual attendance.
What is Wisconsin's most important fish? A good case could be made for the lake sturgeon.
A combination of water resources and dedicated people have succeeded in helping lake sturgeon thrive while they have failed ...
Gov. Pritzker pokes fun at President Trump, jokes he's renaming Lake Michigan
In new video, Gov. JB Pritzker pokes fun at President Donald Trump's recent efforts to rename the Gulf of Mexico and buy ...
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Record-breaking sturgeon speared at Lake Winnebago
The numbers are in for this year's opening weekend of sturgeon spearing, and they include the fourth-largest fish ever caught in the ...
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Dead birds wash up on Lake Michigan shore; bird flu concerns rise
Dead birds have recently washed up on the Lake Michigan shoreline. Dead birds have washed up on the Lake Michigan shoreline. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources said the incident is likely ...
Lake Winnebago sturgeon spearing continues as anglers gather for day two of the season
Lake Winnebago welcomes anglers for day two of the sturgeon spearing season.Good Day Wisconsin spent day 2 of the sturgeon spearing sea ...
Search for man continues on Wisconsin’s Lake Elizabeth after UTV falls through ice
: The missing body was recovered by officials. New story here. TWIN LAKES, Wis. (WFRV) – The search for a 70-year-old man ...
Wisconsin's shorter winters causing ripple effect for Lake Michigan’s seasonal patterns
Professor Russel Kuhel at The School of Freshwater Sciences of UW-Milwaukee says less ice for less time means the bottom and ...
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What is Wisconsin's most important fish? A good case could be made for the lake sturgeon.
But when it comes to Wisconsin's most important fish, a strong case can be made for the lake sturgeon, which can practically grow to the size of a sculpture on its own. It is the largest fish in ...