A variable weather pattern descended upon Lake Winnebago the past week, leaving anglers with changing conditions all week. The water column was very clear by Thursday, but strong winds stirred up the water, leaving a [...]
A summer like trend of weather dominated the week, leading into the weekend when stronger winds added plenty of chop to Lake Winnebago and other area waters. Water clarity on the main lake is variable, [...]
The unseasonably warm temperatures of last week forced our spring field season to get started a bit early this year. Our DNR fisheries crew currently have fyke nets set on Little Lake Butte des [...]
The peak of the winter season has passed on Lake Winnebago with the conclusion of Battle on ‘Bago, where approximately 10,000 anglers hit the water on Friday and Saturday. Ice depths were in excess of [...]
Well I figured we would be close to the 90% trigger on Lake Winnebago after today’s harvest as we were only 63 adult females away from that mark. However, today’s harvest of 52 adult females [...]
Sturgeon spearing daily report - February 14, 2015 Well the weather forecast was pretty accurate for the opening day of the 2015 sturgeon spearing season. As forecasted, we had very cold conditions and strong [...]
A rejuvenated Lake Winnebago showed up over the past weekend. Sportsmen hit the ice; either fishing or scouting for the upcoming Sturgeon Spearing Season, many of them for the first time in 2015. Water clarity [...]
By Mark Schram, myfishingpartner.com The 2015 Sturgeon Spearing season is set to kick off on Valentines’ Day and is expected to bring plenty of sportsmen and sportswomen to the area in search of a prehistoric [...]
A solid start to the weekend turned tragic on Sunday as one adult and one child died after breaking through the ice on Lake Winnebago. Being the first real weekend of heavy traffic on Lake [...]
Outstanding weather moved through the Lake Winnebago region, with a little taste of Indian summer. Anglers came out in massive amounts around the area. On Lake Winnebago, the first real action of the year has [...]
