The Lake Winnebago sturgeon spearing season is nearing its end as harvest caps are almost met and ice conditions deteriorate.

Thick ice, clear water and a mild, sunny day meant a jubilant opening to sturgeon spearing season Feb. 14. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources sturgeon biologist Margaret Stadig said that, after ...

DEBATE SUNDAY MORNING AT 9:00 RIGHT HERE ON WISN 12. >> STURGEON SPEARING SEASON OPENS THIS SATURDAY ON LAKE WINNEBAGO. AND THIS YEAR, CONDITIONS ON THE ICE ARE SHAPING UP TO BE THE BEST SEASON IN ...

Even with 18-20 inches of ice reported around Lake Winnebago, Paynes Point Hook & Spear Fishing Club President Darryl Lehman says in addition to sunshine Friday, the three-day fisheree traffic at the ...

The fisherman initially thought his line was snagged on an underwater tree before realizing he had a massive fish. The angler and his friend struggled to pull the large fish through an 8-inch-wide ...

Like any style of fishing, ice fishing definitely has a learning curve. Even as an avid fly and spin fisherman with loads of diverse experience, my first time stepping out onto the ice was ...