This year’s assessments indicate poor water clarity, which the DNR said could lead to a lengthy spearing season on Lake Winnebago.

Found One!  Ice fishing has been tough at the mid-winter point, with difficult weather and pressure changes impacting ...

FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WBAY) - A First Alert if you’re headed to the annual sturgeon spearing opener. It kicks off Saturday, but public safety officials want you to keep a close eye on ice conditions ...

LAKE WINNEBAGO, Wis. — The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office releases drone photos of Lake Winnebago ahead of the sturgeon ...

The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office has chimed in with their concern over the dangerous ice conditions on Lake Winnebago ...

With less than a week to go before the annual sturgeon spearing opener, authorities in Fond du Lac County say they are ...

The sturgeon spearing season opens on the Lake Winnebago system Feb. 8 as fishing clubs monitor ice, but the water clarity is ...

Despite the murky water, many spearers remain eager for the season, using whatever they can to lure in a catch. Sturgeon are naturally curious fish, often drawn to objects in the water, which is why ...

For a third day in a row, emergency responders were called to an ice rescue out on the southern portion of Lake Winnebago.

Monday brought three to five inches of snow to Marinette, Oconto and parts of Brown County. Southern counties, including ...

According to the news release, it was determined after investigation that a UTV being driven by a 56-year-old Fond du Lac man was driving on the ice on Lake Winnebago with a passenger, a 67-year-old ...

Sturgeon spearing season is a long-standing tradition in Wisconsin, and last year’s ice conditions made spearing more than difficult.