Hayley Herzig speared her first Wisconsin sturgeon in February. It's a near-record and one of the biggest sturgeon ever ...
Adult sturgeon are toothless bottom feeders and not considered dangerous to humans in the wild. But they’re large and powerful and warrant respect. As the footage shows, they’re able to extend ...
That wasn't the case for 22-year-old Hayley Herzig, who caught the fourth-largest Sturgeon ever speared on the Winnebago system on Saturday, Feb. 8 near Fond du Lac, Wis. Herzig's F4 female ...
White sturgeon populations had already been struggling to recover after harmful algal blooms in 2022 and 2023 wiped out large numbers of the fish. The 2022 bloom left over 850 sturgeons dead on the ...
Two sturgeon 100+ pounds speared during another slow day in Wisconsin Despite the overall slow season, several large fish are still being brought in. Thursday saw four fish over 100 pounds speared.