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Sturgeon spearing numbers continue to be low - KFIZ News-Talk 1450 AM

Sturgeon spearing numbers continue to be low - KFIZ News-Talk 1450 AM
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Poor ice conditions take toll on sturgeon spearing

Poor ice conditions caused a rocky opening weekend for the Winnebago system’s 16-day sturgeon spearing season, according to the Department of Natural Resources. “The ice this year is an anomaly,” DNR senior fisheries biologist Margaret Stadig said.  Last Saturday opened the season with only an estimated 450 shanties on Lake Winnebago, down from roughly 3,000. ....

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