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

Hayley Herzig speared her first Wisconsin sturgeon in February. It's a near-record and one of the biggest sturgeon ever ...

McParlane says despite poor water clarity below the frozen surface, conditions on the ice may be the reason why it's been ...

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

Sometimes the icy winds on Little Bay de Noc, whip up a whiteout of snow. For a short time, the world is a blur. Stonington, ...

Four people were rescued by the Oshkosh Fire Department after their truck broke through the ice on Lake Winnebago last ...

On Feb. 9, 12-year-old Kolby Worth successfully speared his first fish on the upriver lakes with a 21.1-pound, 47.5-inch male ...

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 ...

They’d parked on the north shore near Oshkosh, Wisconsin, and they headed straight for a wooden ice ... or other fish.” At 7:05 a.m. that morning, just five minutes into the spearing season ...

Water clarity is lower than ideal this year, averaging 5.35 feet, which could make spearing more challenging. Fishing clubs report more than a foot of ice on Lake Winnebago, but large cracks and ...

Luck struck many spearers on Lake Winnebago, including Hayley Herzig who on Saturday speared the fourth-largest fish ever on ...