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Sturgeon spearing starts Saturday!

DNR: 12,092 licenses sold so far

Updated: Friday, 08 Feb 2013, 8:41 AM CST
Published : Friday, 08 Feb 2013, 5:58 AM CST

VILLAGE OF STOCKBRIDGE - The 2013 sturgeon spearing season begins in Wisconsin on Saturday, Feb. 9 at 6:30 a.m.

It lasts 16 days, or until the harvest caps have been reached.  Click here for a look at the 2013 harvest caps.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reports so far, 12,092 licenses have been sold for the season.  That number -- which  includes licenses for spearing on Lake Winnebago and the Upriver Lakes -- is down 4.6% from 2012.

FOX 11's Angela Kelly met up with Ryan Koenigs, a sturgeon biologist for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources at Stockbridge Harbor for Friday's Good Day Wisconsin.  Click on the video links to hear more about the outlook of the 2013 season and meet a couple from Chilton who make a tradition out of the annual event.

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