NewsLocal News

Actions

Day 6 sturgeon spearing report 'identical' to Day 5

Posted at 4:05 PM, Feb 14, 2019
and last updated 2019-02-14 17:07:11-05

The Wisconsin DNR is reporting numbers for Day 6 of the 2019 sturgeon spearing season are "identical" to Day 5.

The DNR says in a news release that both days included harvest of 14 fish from Lake Winnebago and 12 fish from the Upriver Lakes.

The DNR says the largest fish harvested on the Upriver Lakes on Thursday was 72.4 pounds (66.8”) and registered at Boom Bay by Randall Sorensen. The largest fish harvested on the Winnebago System was 79.0 pounds (67.8”) and registered at Waverly Beach by Christina Stolle of Menasha. The DNR says this is Christina’s first year spearing.

Full report can be found here.