This year’s sturgeon spearing season seemed to kick off as usual with cars and pickups spotted across the frozen surface of lake Winnebago. There were many successful spearers this season, reaching 90 ...
The 2026 sturgeon spearing season closed Feb. 16 on the Upriver Lakes and Feb. 23 on Lake Winnebago. Spearers harvested a total of 1,540 sturgeon from the entire system, a significant increase from ...
The sturgeon spearing season on Wisconsin's Lake Winnebago system is closing early for the first time since 2015. The closure was triggered after spearers reached 90% of the harvest cap for adult ...
LAKE WINNEBAGO, Wis. -- The annual Wisconsin sturgeon spearing season is coming to an early end, after the harvest cap for adult female sturgeon was met on the Lake Winnebago system. Wisconsin DNR ...
(WFRV) – After a successful Sunday of sturgeon spearing in northeast Wisconsin, the season will come to a close on Monday afternoon. Trevor Theyerl speared the only 100-pound lake sturgeon today with ...
LAKE WINNEBAGO, Wis. (WBAY) - The sturgeon spearing season is into its 2nd weekend, and the DNR is reporting that the harvest is spread pretty evenly across the lake. On Saturday, 34 lake sturgeon ...
A one-day retention season for sturgeon was held on Monday in the Columbia River’s Bonneville Pool, and although anglers did catch the lion’s share of the catch quota, they did not blow past the quota ...
A northern Minnesota man has been charged with catching four lake sturgeon, the state’s largest fish, out of season and in a most unusual way. With his bare hands and a rope. Moses Vilory Simutkin, 28 ...
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