Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After a recent, sustained push of polar cold into Wisconsin, ice conditions are looking favorable for the annual sturgeon spearing ...

Sturgeon spearing's opening weekend harvest was 1,029 sturgeon on the Lake Winnebago system. The season on the Upriver Lakes will close at 1 p.m. Monday after reaching its harvest cap trigger for ...

The Lake Winnebago System sturgeon spearing season will run from Feb. 14 to March 1, or until harvest caps are met. Systemwide harvest caps are set at 350 juvenile females, 732 adult females, and ...

LAKE WINNEBAGO (WLUK) -- Sturgeon spearing season is part of "How WI Live" in Northeast Wisconsin, and on Lake Winnebago, the warm temperatures may be taking a toll. Conditions are impacting mainly ...

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 ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Lake Winnebago shows promising ice conditions as Wisconsin prepares for the start of sturgeon spearing season this weekend, following two consecutive seasons that ran the full ...

OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - Sturgeon spearing season opens Saturday on Lake Winnebago, and thousands of people are already positioning their ice shanties, hoping to land one of the prehistoric fish. Don ...

WISCONSIN (WISN) -- The 2025 Winnebago System sturgeon spearing season has ended. According to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, on Feb. 23 on Lake Winnebago, seven juvenile females, 16 ...

(WFRV) – Day One of sturgeon spearing season has passed us by, and it was certainly a loving and successful day for those out on the ice of Lake Winnebago. Valentine’s on the Ice: What to know about ...

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 (WLUK) -- After much anticipation, and long lines of vehicles heading onto the ice Saturday morning, day one of he 2026 sturgeon spearing campaign is in the books. About two miles off ...