LAKE WINNEBAGO – Sturgeon spearers are finding clear pockets of water and bringing in heavy catches to start the 2025 season. Opening-day spearers took to the ice on a snowy Saturday, and the ...

Some nice weather is finally in the forecast as we enter into the final weekend of the Winnebago spearing season.

The 2025 sturgeon spearing season on Lake Winnebago began with successful catches and improved ice conditions compared to the previous year. Spearers brought in a total of 290 sturgeon over the ...

Brown pushes an ice block beneath the frozen surface of Black Lake. Afterward, he will slide the shanty over the top of the newly carved hole. Soon after the season started, he saw a sturgeon pass ...

LAKE WINNEBAGO (WLUK) -- The 2025 sturgeon spearing season is over, and by many accounts, it was a success. "This season ...