With just one day remaining in the Winnebago system for sturgeon spearing season, the sun finally showed up with some warmer ...

Sunday marking the final day of the 16-day-long sturgeon spearing season for the Lake Winnebago system. A total of 943 fish ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is reminding anglers this season that regulations on the targeting and harvest ...

The Michigan DNR emphasizes following regulations for lake sturgeon during the winter ice fishing season to protect the ...

Lake sturgeon are a protected species in Michigan and must be released immediately if caught. The fish are long-lived, slow to mature, and were overfished in the 1800s, leading to their threatened ...

It’s only 4 degrees out, but hundreds of people have gathered here — all because of the elusive, prehistoric lake sturgeon. “They call them living fossils because they first appeared in the ...

The Lake Winnebago system's sturgeon spearing tradition saw several sturgeon over 170 pounds, but one 2010 catch is the only ...

As of Feb. 16, the Lake Winnebago system has seen 640 successful spearers so far, with Upriver Lakes getting closer to its ...

The Payne’s Point Bar & Grill registration station in Neenah processed the most sturgeon of the day for Lake Winnebago with ...

As of Feb. 20, 752 sturgeon have been harvested from the Lake Winnebago system. The Pipe, North Winnebago and Winneconne registration stations are closed. Warmer temperatures are expected for the ...

McParlane says despite poor water clarity below the frozen surface, conditions on the ice may be the reason why it's been ...