The sturgeon spearing season opens on the Lake Winnebago system Feb. 8 as fishing clubs monitor ice, but the water clarity is less than stellar.
This is the 10th consecutive year the Lake Winnebago system has lasted the full 16-day season. The Upriver Lakes only previously lasted the full season in 2024, 2020 and 2017. The average harvest ...
Successful spearers on the Lake Winnebago system so far number 481 ... The DNR recommends checking with local fishing clubs for up-to-date information on ice and other conditions before heading ...
As of Feb. 20, 752 sturgeon have been harvested from the Lake Winnebago system ... The DNR recommends checking with local fishing clubs for up-to-date information on ice and other conditions ...