WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – Despite this extended period of bitterly cold weather here in northeast Wisconsin, local authorities continue to urge caution for anybody going out on the ice. Lake ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WINNEBAGO COUNTY – One man is dead, and another was taken to the hospital following an incident on Lake Poygan over the weekend in ...

The 2026 sturgeon spearing seasons on Lake Winnebago and the Upriver Lakes open Feb. 14. Here is what to know about regulations, population and more.

Thick ice, clear water and a mild, sunny day meant a jubilant opening to sturgeon spearing season Feb. 14. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources sturgeon biologist Margaret Stadig said that, after ...

As the sturgeon spearing season on Lake Winnebago rolls on, the campaign on the Upriver Lakes is coming to a close.

(WLUK) -- Tuesday was the slowest day of the year for sturgeon spearing on Lake Winnebago. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says 14 sturgeon were speared on the lake, the lowest in a ...

Winnebago County, Wis. (WBAY) - One person is in the hospital and another person is dead after a water rescue effort on Lake Poygan that spanned two days.. On Saturday, just after 4:30 p.m., the ...

FOND DU LAC – As sturgeon spearing season looms near, many spearers and spectators are hoping for more favorable ice conditions than last year. The sturgeon spearing season opens Feb. 8 and continues ...