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The ‘meteoric’ growth of the lake sturgeon in the western Minnesota lake has Minnesota, South Dakota researchers intrigued.
An ancient fish species is making a big comeback in Missouri. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reported that lake sturgeon are spawning in large numbers. The fish mainly live in the ...
Lake sturgeon have returned to one of the only places they were once abundant in South Dakota, Big Stone Lake. It’s thanks to a nearly 10 year project between both the Minnesota Department of Natural ...
Once wiped out of the Maumee River system by overfishing, habitat loss, and pollution, the ancient lake sturgeon is showing ...
Michigan anglers may soon have more opportunities to battle and catch the Great Lakes region's largest fish, a fish tracing ...
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 ...
A 56-inch-long Muskellunge claimed a new state record. Here are the other longest fish on record, according to three DNR ...
Fishing guide Kevin Hinrichs calls his 24-foot pontoon the “Warship,” saying that doing battle with a big sturgeon is like a ...
A sturgeon education program released another specimen into the Great Lakes, raising a juvenile for months before moving it into Lake Huron. The fish was released during the Sturgeon Fest, held at ...
LAKE WINNEBAGO (WLUK) -- The 2025 sturgeon spearing season is over, and by many accounts, it was a success. "This season seemed to be overall a really good season. We saw a lot of big fish. A lot of ...