Wisconsin DNR Funds Lake Sturgeon Recovery

Just announced, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has initiated a significant $4 million project aimed at restoring the native population of lake sturgeon in the Great Lakes. This initiative comes in response to a troubling 20% decline in the lake sturgeon population, highlighting the pressing need for conservation efforts in the region. As … Read more

Wisconsin Reports Rare Spring Sturgeon Spawning Surge

Most anglers and conservationists are excited about the unexpected spike in lake sturgeon spawning observed in Wisconsin’s rivers this spring 2025. With over 300 fish documented in the Wolf River, this remarkable event has not only thrilled those interested in sturgeon fishing but has also led to temporary fishing closures for conservation efforts. As this … Read more