Many sturgeon spearers persevered through water clarity, weather and access issues on the Lake Winnebago system in 2025.

A beloved local tradition is nearing its end for the season, with its final day Feb. 23. As of Feb. 20, 752 spearers have ...

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

WISCONSIN ( WISN) -- The 2025 Winnebago System sturgeon spearing season has ended. According to the Wisconsin Department of ...

The 2025 Winnebago System sturgeon spearing season is now closed. On Lake Winnebago, 7 juvenile females, 16 adult females and ...

With three days left of sturgeon spearing season on the Winnebago chain of lakes, the Wisconsin Department of Natural ...

Upriver is back with a rock 'n' roll theme this year as organizers prepare for a weekend of live music, good food, shopping ...

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

The season's second to last day saw 81 sturgeon speared between Lake Winnebago and the Upriver Lakes systems. The Wisconsin ...

The lightest day on the Upriver Lakes was Feb. 17 with three sturgeon harvested, followed by Lake Winnebago's slowest day Feb. 18 with 14 sturgeon harvested. Lake Winnebago is heading into the ...

Upriver is back with a rock and roll theme this year as organizers prepare for a weekend of live music, good food, shopping and family activities.