A lure and fish hook that together stretch 22 feet hangs from a stairwell ceiling at the University of Minnesota Duluth. The tackle turned heads when it passed under the Aerial Lift Bridge in 2013.

It’s no secret that Rice Lake near Paynesville is one of the most productive and popular fishing lakes in Stearns County.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is preparing for the sturgeon spearing season, which open on the Winnebago System on Saturday, Feb. 8.

Night - Mostly cloudy. Winds NW at 9 to 11 mph (14.5 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 13 °F (-10.6 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 24 °F (-4.4 °C). Winds NW at 12 to 25 mph (19.3 to ...

LA CROSSE, Wis. (WXOW) - Wisconsin and Minnesota residents will have the chance to fish without paying on January 18-19. Most waters in the state will be open for the Free Fishing Weekend without a ...

LA CROSSE, Wis. (WXOW) - Wisconsin and Minnesota residents will have the chance to fish without paying on January 18-19. Most waters in the state will be open for the Free Fishing Weekend without ...

SHAWANO COUNTY (WLUK) -- Getting out on a frozen lake and doing a little ice fishing is part of "How WI Live" in Wisconsin, and this weekend, those venturing out, are able to do it at no charge.

The middle of the lake is just firming up, and fishing for crappies in the deep basin is now doable. The bite is best early in the morning and right before dark. There is very little snow over the ...

The Racine County Sheriff’s Office said a breach of ice fishing etiquette in led to the arrest of an Illinois man and it left a Wisconsin man harboring bad feelings about the incident.

Long-range routers and Wi-Fi extenders are also options for maximizing router efficiency. Yet, no matter how many digital transmitters you have, the placement of your primary access point is ...

LODI, Wis. -- The 2nd annual Beer Belly Plunge at Lucky's on the Lake Wisconsin on Saturday raised $10,376 for the Dane and Merrimac volunteer fire departments. Funds were raised via plungers ...