Lake Sturgeon
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Sturgeon hook-and-line season opens Sept. 1 with new regulations - Aug 9, 2007
Pierce County Herald,The rule increases the minimum length limit for lake sturgeon harvest in inland waters from 50 inches to 60 inches and reduces the season length for harvest
Water quality improving, scientist declares - Jul 29, 2007
Monroenews.com,..."The good news is we are catching for the first time in my 30 years in fish biology 10- to 12-inch-long lake sturgeon in the Detroit River.
Four uninjured after boat capsizes on Sturgeon Lake - Jul 31, 2007
Lindsay Daily Post,Four anglers were plucked uninjured from the waters of Sturgeon Lake by Good Samaritans after their boat capsized Sunday afternoon.
7-foot sturgeon washes up on Black Lake shore - Jul 28, 2007
The Olympian,A 7-foot-long white sturgeon weighing more than 300 pounds washed ashore at Black Lake on Thursday, but fish biologists weren’t surprised.
Blue-green algae advisory lifted - Jul 23, 2007
Central Peace Signal,The advisory was issued on July 13 for both Moonshine Lake and Sturgeon Lake. Sturgeon Lake had its advisory lifted on July 16, but it took awhile longer
Still no answers on cause of carp die-off - Aug 14, 2007
Lindsay Daily Post,There is still no definitive answer about what caused the major carp die-off in area lakes, but whatever the cause, it seems to be waning,
Hayward lakes area outdoor notebook - Aug 15, 2007
Sawyer County Record,1 – Seasons Open: Mourning dove; Wild ginseng; Early Canada goose; Hook-and-line lake sturgeon. Deadline for hunters with disabilities to apply to
Fishing the Great Lakes: - Aug 11, 2007
PR-GB.com (press release),Some of these species include; Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Bloater, Carp, Chinook Salmon, Lake Herring, Coho Salmon, Lake Sturgeon, Lake Trout, Lake Whitefish
Clash of carp kings possible - Aug 11, 2007
Rockford Register Star,Wisconsin’s lake sturgeon hook-and-line season opens Sept. 1 with a couple of rule changes to protect the species’ population. The minimum length to keep a
Lake Monster of Kelowna has good draw - Aug 1, 2007
OurayNews.com,Cynics say it is simply a lake sturgeon gone off the deep end. The police have no comment. Either way, petroglyphs attest to the presence a large monster in
Bite Watch - Jul 26, 2007
Tracy Press,Sturgeon fishing has been red-hot from Buoy 4 down to Eckley Pier in Crockett, with pile worms being the hot bait. Sturgeon are reportedly rolling on the
Firefighters compete in the heat - Jul 30, 2007
Prince Albert Daily Herald,42 volunteer firefighters from five First Nations across the province, including Fond du Lac, Black Lake, Hatchet Lake, Sturgeon Lake and English River.
DEQ denies Harsen's Island bridge application - Jul 25, 2007
New Baltimore Voice Newspapers,The negative impact the bridge construction would have on the lake sturgeon, a state threatened fish, said Dortman, was another reason for the denial.
Breckenridge dam replaced with riffles - Jul 26, 2007
Wahpeton Daily News,..."We've been re-stocking lake sturgeon," he added, noting that now the fish will be able to migrate back up the river. "It will be passable now as well,"
Reintroducing the sturgeon Nov 5, 2006
...weigh 20 pounds," Swan said. In 1926, a lake sturgeon weighing 176 pounds was caught in White Earth Lake. According to Swan, the ... - Pioneer Press,
Great Outdoors Nov 17, 2006
...a little help from us. The TWRA just released 619 lake sturgeon into the Cumberland River near Nashville. More than 29,500 lake ... - The Mountain Press,
Sturgeon moves in with elementary students Nov 13, 2006
By Matt Vande Bunte. ALPINE TOWNSHIP -- Shana McMillan explained to students how a lake sturgeon can live 150 years, growing up to 9 feet long and 300 pounds. ... - The Grand Rapids Press,
TWRA officers to collect data at checking stations Nov 11, 2006
Sturgeon In Cumberland: TWRA has released 619 lake sturgeon into the Cumberland River in Nashville, the first time the fish have been there in decades. ... - Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription),
Fishing report Nov 9, 2006
Eggs, night crawlers and some lures all over the lake. Sturgeon hit night crawlers and shrimp off the peninsula. (408) 629-9111. ... - San Jose Mercury News,
East Tennessee students help raise awarness about endangered fish Oct 25, 2006
Mrs. Griffin's fifth grade class is soaking up everything they can about fish, and the endangered Lake Sturgeon. "It's pretty cool ... - WBIR-TV,
Sturgeon released in East Tennessee safe, for now Nov 3, 2006
For the 38th time, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency released once-native lake sturgeon hatchlings in the French Broad River Thursday. ... - WATE.com,
Reintroduced fish could lead to Cumberland caviar Nov 5, 2006
Hundreds of lake sturgeon splashed into the Cumberland River near downtown this week as the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency tries to bring back the caviar ... - The Tennessean,
Hunting for a river monster Mar 30, 2006
Officials from the US Fish and Wildlife Service in Alpena will begin the second year of a three-year project to see if a population of lake sturgeon - a shark ...
MLive.com,
Ed Culhane column: Figuring sturgeon's age no simple matter Mar 1, 2006
Where it survives, it's in deep trouble, but not in the Lake Winnebago system. Here, the world's largest natural population of lake sturgeon is thriving. ...
Appleton Post Crescent,
Science fair essential tool to boosting number of researchers in ... Mar 26, 2006
...tooth decay. Heather Smith is searching for a dredging rate that will not disturb the endangered lake sturgeon. Lamarc Humphrey ...
Jackson Clarion Ledger,
Sturgeon spearers stick it out to the end Feb 27, 2006
..."Biggest one I ever got," he announced happily, lugging a 78-pound lake sturgeon off the back of his pickup truck that was an inch and a half shy of being 6 ...
Appleton Post Crescent,
Sturgeon season ends with a thud; 225 total caught Feb 27, 2006
..."Biggest one I ever got," he announced happily, lugging a 78-pound lake sturgeon off the back of his pickup truck that was 1½ inches shy of being 6 feet long. ...
Green Bay Press Gazette,
DNR warns Council that span replacement might cut into spawning ... Mar 17, 2006
The state-endangered channel darter, the state-threatened lake sturgeon, and the special-concern pugnose shiner have all been known to occur in the Cheboygan ...
Cheboygan Daily Tribune (subscription),
Love of spearing spawns business opportunity Mar 24, 2006
He points to a very large spear explaining that spearing for lake sturgeon is legal in Wisconsin and requires a larger spear to handle the size of that species ...
Duluth News Tribune,
Great Outdoors Almanac Mar 16, 2006
Sunny afternoons can be excellent. Volunteers are needed for the annual spring lake sturgeon spawning watch along the rocky shores of the Wolf River. ...
Green Bay Press Gazette,
Stewards of the land Mar 23, 2006
The project is funded by a grant from the Great Lakes Fisheries Trust. Lake sturgeon was once abundant throughout the Great Lakes. ...
Native Times
Shellcracker creel limits among new Kentucky fishing regulations Mar 19, 2006
Nolin Lake tailwater, Rough River Lake tailwater, Owensboro City Park Lake, Madisonville Park Lake, Bert Combs Lake, Beulah Lake, Sturgeon Creek, Station Camp ...
Louisville Courier-Journal,
OUTDOORS NOTEBOOK Feb 26, 2006
Anglers planning to keep a lake sturgeon during open seasons in 2006 first must purchase a $5 sturgeon tag in addition to their regular license, the Minnesota ...
Grand Forks Herald,
DNR seeks input on deer hunting, otter trapping and more Feb 26, 2006
...state.mn.us). Anglers who harvest a lake sturgeon this year must purchase a $5 tag before they can keep the fish. The tags, similar ...
Pioneer Press,
US protection sought for type of brook trout Mar 7, 2006
15 endangered or threatened fish. The state-listed fish include the lake sturgeon and the pugnose minnow. A large, lake-dwelling ...
Detroit Free Press,
Here are Ohio's Top 10 weirdest things Mar 8, 2006
A biologist quoted in the book thinks that the animal is a large specimen of the lake sturgeon, which can live up to 150 years, grow to more than 7 feet in ...
Cincinnati.com,
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