Darkhouse spearing has been around for a long time and is a unique way to harvest northern pike in the winter. Decoys, which ...

Ice building, including enough for good whitefish action on Green Bay, leads this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report, but there's also people gearing up for coho on the lakefront anticipating ...

Two Minnesotans have reinvented the lure for Darkhouse spearing, or a way of harvesting pike during the winter. FOX 9's Jared Piepenburg has the story.

LAKE POYGAN (WLUK) -- The 2025 16-day Sturgeon Spearing season kicked off Saturday morning. Good Day Wisconsin spent opening day out on Lake Poygan with a group of anglers. The Sturgeon Spearing ...

After sawing a wide rectangle into the ice, a person holds a fish spear at the ready while looking through the water, past a small decoy meant to lure northern pike into range. A well-placed throw ...

FOND DU LAC – Sturgeon spearing season is almost upon us, drawing not only spearers, but also spectators watching the ice for the day's catches, wondering whose is going to be the biggest.

I recommend tip-up fishing for Northern Pike. Nothing beats it on a cold winter day to sit in a shanny and watch flags go up. Hanging out with the buddies, drinking coffee, or a few jigs here and ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is preparing for the sturgeon spearing season that will open Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, on the Winnebago System. With one of the largest lake sturgeon ...