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Heat indexes above 100 and the potential for severe storms are in the forecast this weekend into early next week.
Winnebago County health officials are urging swimmers in Lake Winnebago to pay close attention to the water. Some swimmers say they’re experiencing swimmer’s leg.
Lake Winnebago's largest catch of 2020 was a 142-pound, 80-inch sturgeon speared by William Thern of Fond du Lac. If records were based on length rather than weight, ...
For Lake Winnebago, this year's harvest caps are 280 juvenile females, 717 adult females and 1,002 males, according to the ...
Winnebago is Wisconsin's largest inland lake, encompassing more than 137,000 acres with a maximum depth of only 21 feet. The lake is approximately 30 miles long and 10 miles wide.
LAKE WINNEBAGO, Wis. – Anglers in Wisconsin are camping out on the ice this weekend, spear in hand, with the hopes of snagging a freshwater giant.
While Winnebago is justly famous for its walleye and lake sturgeon populations, the yellow perch is arguably the third jewel in the fishery's crown.
Early ice on the bays of Lake Winnebago is a good thing, but the lake itself isn't safe for anyone yet. Skip to content. Small Towns. 3 Brilliant Minutes. 2 Your Health. Ask The Expert.
LAKE WINNEBAGO - Reports circulating on social media about low water levels on Lake Winnebago are both exaggerated and nothing out of the ordinary, according to the top expert in the region.
After a mild winter this year, it seems Lake Winnebago and other waterways throughout the system have lower water levels than normal, that’s according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ...
LAKE WINNEBAGO (WLUK) - Ice conditions on Lake Winnebago are good for sturgeon spearing, with a few areas less safe. Fri, 27 Jun 2025 21:36:23 GMT (1751060183546) Story Infinite Scroll ...
MENASHA, Wis. (WLUK) -- Like clockwork, a notorious pest for residents around Lake Winnebago has returned: the lake fly. Pam Schoenecker has lived on Brighton Beach Road in Menasha, along the lake ...