Redgranite NewsLocal news for Redgranite, WI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Mammoth sturgeon speared on final day of season- February 16, 2008 "I didn't see the whole length of it before I speared it. I really didn't think it was as big as it was. I was surprised it weighed that much" Juvenile females: 25 Adult females: 68 Males: 50 UPRIVER LAKES Juvenile females: 18 Adult females: 2 Males: 16 SYSTEM-WIDE TOTALS Juvenile females: Four day total is 276 Adult females: Four day total is 598 ... via Oshkosh Northwesternhttp://www.topix.net/city/redgranite-wi/2008/02/mammoth-sturgeon-speared-on-final-day-of-s... Spearers take 143 Monday; 1513 total for 4-day sturgeon season- February 14, 2008 "We minimize risk to long term sustainability of the sturgeon population by limiting harvests to 5% of the Winnebago sturgeon stock." Experts claim 2008 as the greatest run of large trophy-size fish in more than 50 years OSHKOSH, Wis - The 2008 sturgeon spearing season on the Winnebago System is in the books. via Wisconsin Department of Natural Resou...http://www.topix.net/city/redgranite-wi/2008/02/spearers-take-143-monday-1513-total-for-4-... Mammoth sturgeon speared on final day of season- February 13, 2008 "I didn't see the whole length of it before I speared it. I really didn't think it was as big as it was. I was surprised it weighed that much" Ed Blatz knew a big sturgeon had swum under his ice shanty Tuesday morning on Lake Winnebago. via WisInfohttp://www.topix.net/city/redgranite-wi/2008/02/mammoth-sturgeon-speared-on-final-day-of-s... Judy Russell: Special occasions, special people held in memory with book donations- February 10, 2008 Since flowers aren't put on the altar during Lent, the folks at All Saints Lutheran Church in Oshkosh came up with another idea to honor loved ones during this season - donate a book to the church library. via WisInfohttp://www.topix.net/city/redgranite-wi/2008/02/judy-russell-special-occasions-special-peo... Female sturgeon hunters make their mark- February 9, 2008 "I would love that. It would be awesome, but it would take a lot of luck" Several inches of snow covered ice surrounding Darlene and Bob Homan's sturgeon-spearing shanty on Lake Winnebago, preventing sunlight from illuminating the 10-foot-deep sturgeon hunting grounds like a ... via Appleton Post-Crescenthttp://www.topix.net/city/redgranite-wi/2008/02/female-sturgeon-hunters-make-their-mark?fr... Sturgeon spearers keep ties to past- February 4, 2008 Al Schumacher, 90, checks on a few of the 14 shanties his children have stored on his property Thursday in Stockbridge. via Appleton Post-Crescenthttp://www.topix.net/city/redgranite-wi/2008/02/sturgeon-spearers-keep-ties-to-past?fromrs... |