Lake Winnebago, Sturgeon

Sturgeon spearing season opens on Lake Winnebago Saturday. Water clarity may be an issue.
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.
Lake Winnebago status during Sturgeon Spearing Season
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For the First Time in Years, It Looks Like Lake Winnebago Sturgeon Season Drama-Free
It’ll be good ice and no fishy business this year.
Fond du Lac to see snow for sturgeon spearing opener on Lake Winnebago. Here's how much.
While Oshkosh will be under a winter weather advisory Saturday, Fond du Lac is expected to see a little less snow.
Locals prepare for upcoming sturgeon spearing season on Lake Winnebago
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Anticipation stirs as sturgeon spearing season on Lake Winnebago begins February 8
The highly anticipated sturgeon spearing season on Lake Winnebago is set to begin this Saturday, February 8. After a challenging season in 2024 due to unseasonably warm weather and rain that prevented the ice from forming,
Sturgeon Spearing 2025: Cutting in on Lake Winnebago at Quinney
Taking to the frozen waters and doing some sturgeon spearing is a unique part of "How WI Live" in Northeast Wisconsin, and on parts of
Thousands prepare for sturgeon spearing season on Lake Winnebago
One of Wisconsin’s long-standing traditions, sturgeon spearing, gets underway on Saturday. Spearers call this the best ice in the last decade.
2025 Sturgeon Spearing Season opens on Saturday
The Wisconsin DNR is ready for the sturgeon spearing season to open on Saturday, Feb. 8, on the Winnebago System. With one of the largest lake sturgeon populations in North America, the Winnebago System supports an annual spearing season that runs for a maximum of 16 days (it closes Feb.
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Sheriff identifies 67-year-old man who died after UTV went into Lake Winnebago
Authorities in Fond du Lac County provided an update on the incident where a man died after going into Lake Winnebago on a ...
Late-week warm up unlikely to dent Lake Winnebago ice, but recoveries are still prevalent
Lake Winnebago is almost entirely solid as a rock following what's been a cold January so far, but warmer weather is on the ...
Drone photos show changing ice conditions on Lake Winnebago
The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office says it’s keeping a close eye on conditions and says you should do the same, whether ...
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Man dies after UTV goes into the water on Lake Winnebago over the weekend, investigation ongoing
Authorities in Fond du Lac County say one man is dead after a UTV went into the water on Lake Winnebago on Saturday afternoon ...
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DNR asks anglers to take it slow on the ice after rash of fatalities
There have been incidents of people sliding into the cracks in the ice because they were travelling too fast to stop, he said ...
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Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office keeping a close eye on Lake Winnebago ice conditions
With less than a week to go before the annual sturgeon spearing opener, authorities in Fond du Lac County say they are ...
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People refusing to heed warnings continue to get in trouble out on sketchy Lake Winnebago ice
For a third day in a row, emergency responders were called to an ice rescue out on the southern portion of Lake Winnebago.