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 ...

"My son Corbin, age 9, and I were out spearing northern pike and whitefish ... In the hole are decoys used to attract the pike so we can spear them." Even though Donnie's son wasn't successful ...

Darkhouse spearing, there’s a niche group of ... Instead, the best way to lure northern pike is a decoy. Guertin says anglers on Jay Gould Lake use a variety of handmade and store bought decoys.

the sturgeon spearing season, which is less than a week away. Part of that tradition involves sturgeon decoys. Inside the Fish Tail Inn Bar and Grill, owner Dale VandenBloomer says he and others ...

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 ...

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 ...

VETERAN FISHERMAN SEAN WENTZ TELLS US THAT DESPITE THE CHALLENGES, ANGLERS ARE READY FOR THE WEEKEND OPENER OF THE STURGEON SPEARING SEASON ... use a variety of decoys to bring them in closer." ...

The sturgeon spearing season on Lake Winnebago begins ... out of Neenah has reported 16 to 18 inches of ice in the lake's northern half. Payne's Point also advised watching reefs and shallow ...

The 2025 Winnebago System sturgeon spearing season opens on Saturday, Feb. 8. Spearing season runs for a maximum of 16 days or until any predetermined harvest caps have been met. Spearers and ...

As the 2025 sturgeon spearing season kicks off Saturday, and the thrill of nabbing a prize fish hits, don't forget to take a photo! We'd like to collect your photos from this year's season to ...

(WSAW) - 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 ...