WINNECONNE, Wis. (WFRV) – Opening day of sturgeon spearing brought spearmen back onto the ice across northeast Wisconsin on ...

Sturgeon spearers try the luck on the Lake Winnebago near Fond du Lac, Wis. It is home to the world's largest freshwater ...

Lake Winnebago saw record-short sturgeon spearing seasons in the early 2000s that drove rule changes shaping the sport today.

Sturgeon spearers and spectators have plenty to do on the ice this month, but here's what to do in Fond du Lac off the lake.

Sturgeon spearing kicks off this weekend on the Lake Winnebago System, and the water clarity may spell success for more ...

The DNR says that 479 sturgeon were harvested on Lake Winnebago and 175 on the upriver lakes.

Winnebago System sturgeon spearing season opens on Saturday, Feb. 14, and the Wisconsin DNR is reminding people to be careful on the ice and that no ice is ever 100% safe.

10,000 licenses were sold as spearers prepare for 7 a.m. start Saturday.

Sturgeon Spectacular kicks off with kids' events and a concert Feb. 13, with more activities following all weekend long.

The Winnebago System sturgeon spearing season will start Feb. 14 on Lake Winnebago and the Upriver Lakes of Butte des Morts, Poygan and Winneconne.

LAKE WINNEBAGO, Wis. (WFRV) – We’re less than a week away from the beginning of the sturgeon spearing season. It’s a winter highlight for many, and preparations have already begun to make it a great ...

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 ...