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Lake Sturgeon Fishing: How to Catch the Biggest Freshwater Fish in the Midwest

A lot of anglers in the Upper Great Lakes Areas covet the muskellunge, calling them the kings of freshwater. But these anglers must not fish for lake sturgeon. Indeed, in Wisconsin, which has dubbed ...
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Sturgeon spearing opening day is almost here in Wisconsin. Here's the latest on ice and weather.

LAKE WINNEBAGO — Sturgeon spearing is almost here, despite continued warm weather threatening ice integrity. Opening day is Feb. 10, and while the days leading up to it are the most crucial for ...
mlive

Man sets fishing record after battling huge sturgeon in ‘hour of pure chaos’

A fisherman has set a state record after reeling in a massive sturgeon. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced the new catch-and-release state record lake sturgeon on Monday. The ...
Palo Alto Weekly

White sturgeon fish moves closer to endangered status

A female sturgeon captured by U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service is tagged to document movement in the San Joaquin River Basin. April 17, 2024 (U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service via Bay City News) After over 100 ...
Forbes

Fishing For Dinosaurs: A Quest For Sturgeon

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a filmmaker & biologist covering conservation & outdoor topics. Jun 09, 2025, 11:39am EDT Jun 09, 2025, 11:59am EDT White ...
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Delta striped bass, sturgeon fishing sizzles as emergency regulations go into effect

PITTSBURG − Striped bass fishing has been outstanding on the west bank of the Sacramento River below Rio Vista for live bait drifters and spoon enthusiasts, while sturgeon fishing has been superb ...