Sturgeon Spearing Season On Tap For Winnebago System

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, The Post-Crescent
Sun, 02/05/2023 - 3:59am

The annual sturgeon spearing season opens Feb. 11 on the Winnebago System in central Wisconsin. The season lasts a maximum of 16 days.

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