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Lake SturgeonArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml-list.htmlAppleton Post CrescentThe 81.5-inch lake sturgeon still carried two Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources tags, including a sonic tag implanted in April 2004 at Shawano Dam, VNP presents “Lake Sturgeon Research in the Namakan Lake System ... - Jul 29, 2009 International Falls Daily JournalThe lake sturgeon is often called a “living fossil� as it has existed in its present form for at least 100 million years. The species was sought after as an New strategic plan for Lake Champlain adopted - Jul 29, 2009 Vermont Public RadioBut our goals for those tributary zones also relate to lake sturgeon and increasing returns of lake sturgeon and reproduction in lake sturgeon. Sturgeon resurgence in Lake Erie - Jul 18, 2009 Pittsburgh Post GazetteHis agency hasn't put many resources into studying lake sturgeon, although, coincidental to this year's catches, that is about to change. Choppy waters: Mysteries of the Great Lakes looks at the death and ... - Jul 24, 2009 Canada.comAround this story, which is uniquely uncuddly - for all its interest, the lake sturgeon is one ugly animal - Mysteries of the Great Lakes also races through Fish populations recovering in the Minnesota River - Jul 29, 2009 Jordan IndependentToday, we are seeing a remarkable comeback by fish species like paddlefish and lake sturgeon. The word on the street is that fishing has seen a dramatic LAMPE: Pumpkin quest - Jul 25, 2009 Peoria Journal StarOut of countless examples, my favorite came a few years ago while angling for lake sturgeon on the Mississippi River. Should Swanton Dam Be Removed? - Aug 2, 2009 WCAXHe said, "If it was removed, it would allow lake sturgeon, which are endangered, walleye, potentially salmon, maybe even steelhead if you could build Whitetails Unlimited Headquarters Located in Outdoor Playground - Jul 23, 2009 AmmoLand.com - Shooting Sports NewsWisconsin's Door County - -(AmmoLand.com)- Whitetails Unlimited has the good fortune to have its national headquarters in one of the Midwest's premier Storms may disrupt, but better times are coming - 25 Mar 2009 Granite Bay Press TribuneGrasses are growing with the hum of lawn mowers going everywhere, trees are in bloom, and gardens wait the new plantings. But this last weekend with some Sturgeon - and more - at Hesperia Lake - Mar 21, 2009 San Gabriel Valley TribuneOn checking I found out that lake sturgeon, correctly known as Acipenser fulvescous, have reached the age of 150 years - double whoa! In review... IMAX: Mysteries of the Great Lakes - Mar 13, 2009 Ponte Vedra RecorderThe story centers around the bald eagle, the lake sturgeon and the caribou and how environmental factors effect them and the Great Lakes. Nothin' fishy about this - Mar 14, 2009 The North Bay NuggetLake sturgeon can't cry for help, so Mackenzie Willis is advocating on their behalf. The 11-year-old suggested the idea to raise enough money to adopt a Fishing Line: Top Picks - Mar 5, 2009 Sacramento Bee...• SACRAMENTO RIVER, Sacramento – Sturgeon fishing has broken wide open along the Sacramento River all the way to Tisdale. Because of all the debris in the “Mysteries of the Great Lakes� - Mar 3, 2009 Star News...and showcases the diligent efforts of biologists and conservationists to save the prehistoric, fresh water lake sturgeon from extinction and repopulate MS National Fish - Mar 19, 2009 The News..."Biologists here are developing spawning and rearing techniques for paddlefish and lake sturgeon. The endangered alligator gar and Ozark Hellbender Sturgeon season ends, 1512 fish harvested - 21 Feb 2009 The Reporter,The system-wide final harvest for Wisconsin’s 77th consecutive lake sturgeon spearing season was 1512 fish. The 89 sturgeon taken from Lake Winnebago before 89 sturgeon speared on season's last day - 21 Feb 2009 Green Bay Press Gazette,OSHKOSH -- A sturgeon spearing season that started under perfect weather conditions a week ago ended today in near-whiteout conditions on Lake Winnebago, Rare white sturgeon pulled from lake - Feb 19, 2009 Fox11online.com,..."Generally we only see about one out of 10000 lake sturgeon that are white like that," Ron Bruch with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources said. No ordinary fish tale - Feb 18, 2009 The Reporter,...“This is a lake sturgeon that is lightly pigmented that we call ‘whites.’� Sue Muetzelburg, of the town of Friendship, speared the first “white� sturgeon Ice-cutting ritual kicks off sturgeon hunt - Feb 13, 2009 Wrightstown Post Gazette,...and he wasn't praying for success in the annual lake sturgeon hunt set to begin at daybreak Saturday on Winnebago and the upriver lakes of Poygan, A strong base for broad recovery - Feb 12, 2009 Wisconsin Natural Resources Magazine,Dedicated funding, more protective regulations and robust research are helping restore lake sturgeon to more of their native range in Wisconsin. Sturgeon spearing derby to offer prizes to entrants with biggest hauls - Feb 7, 2009 Appleton Post Crescent,...unique derby designed to, in part, benefit a cause dear to Casper's heart — preserving, protecting and enhancing prehistoric lake sturgeon populations. One death confirmed as vehicle plunges into Lake Winnebago - Feb 14, 2009 Appleton Post Crescent,...roughly half a mile southwest of Quinney, at 2:20 pm Quinney is on the east shore of the lake. Sturgeon spearers on Lake Winnebago said three people Sturgeon spearing season starts Saturday - Feb 6, 2009 Cheboygan Daily Tribune (subscription),A total of 225 anglers, or 25 for each day, were selected to fish during the Black Lake sturgeon season via a lottery held Jan. 17. Environmental officials hope for walleye rebound - Feb 7, 2009 Fremont News Messenger,By KRISTINA SMITH HORN • Watchdog/enterprise reporter • February 7, 2009 BALLVILLE TOWNSHIP -- In the 1800s, lake sturgeon were so prevalent on the Sandusky Studies unveiling new info about sturgeon population - Feb 4, 2009 Fort Frances Times,...“There has been no previous work done on lake sturgeon in the Namakan River, or in the Namakan reservoir, so we know very little about the fish,� he noted. Great Outdoors Almanac - Feb 5, 2009 Green Bay Press Gazette,A number of anglers are seeing lake sturgeon on their underwater cameras, and a few have tangled with them. Sturgeon must be released if caught. Sturgeon spearers eager for Valentine's Day opener - Feb 4, 2009 The Reporter,BY RUSSELL PLUMMER • The Reporter • February 4, 2009 Valentine’s Day traditionally is a time to show a loved one how much you care through cards, Fish report - Feb 13, 2009 Lansing State Journal,Black Lake: The lake sturgeon spearing season is over, as the final fish was taken on Tuesday. Tomahawk Flooding: This location in Presque Isle County has Winnebago, other lakes primed for a big season - Feb 4, 2009 Green Bay Press Gazette,By John Lee • Gannett Wisconsin Media • February 4, 2009 STOCKBRIDGE — Harbor Bar owner Bill Schwartz knows there's more than one way of looking at a SFT offering scholarships to local HS students - Feb 11, 2009 Cheboygan Daily Tribune (subscription),Scholarships was established to promote the mission of Sturgeon For Tomorrow, "to assist fisheries managers in the rehabilitation of lake sturgeon. Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Your hunting and fishing license dollars ... - Feb 17, 2009 Amplifier,You also pay to restore species such as lake sturgeon to the upper regions of Lake Cumberland. You provide concrete, bulldozers, gravel and manpower to COMPUTER RENAISSANCE INC - Jan 28, 2009 Duluth News Tribune,Eleanor will forever be remembered for her kind heart, generosity and warm welcome to those who would visit at "The Lake". Her friends and family meant the Some residents fight removal of old dam on Sandusky River - Feb 10, 2009 Bucyrus Telegraph Forum,Those fish, walleye, muskellunge, the now-endangered lake sturgeon and others made their way through the ripples and small rapids to Sandusky Bay. Removal complicated - Feb 7, 2009 Fremont News Messenger,Those fish, walleye, muskellunge, the now-endangered lake sturgeon and others made their way through the ripples and small rapids to the Sandusky Bay. Local Couple Creates Colorful Decoys - Feb 5, 2009 Review Messenger,He has made decoys modeled after sunfish, rainbow trout, northern pike, yellow perch, paddle fish, lake herring and lake sturgeon. Corps outlines options for Drayton Dam - Jan 29, 2009 Grand Forks Herald,Providing a way for fish to access the river upstream from the dam would open up miles of spawning habitat and enhance efforts to restore lake sturgeon to Feds cite issues on power plant plan - Feb 8, 2009 WatertownDailyTimes.com,They also would like a study done on the project's impact to several fish species, including the lake sturgeon, American eel, walleye, smallmouth bass and Great Lakes movie opens Friday - Feb 4, 2009 Duluth News Tribune,The movie features caribou, lake sturgeon and shipwrecks. It plays Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Grandma’s Saloon & Grill in Canal Park holds a Great Outlook For Sturgeon Spearing Season - Feb 1, 2009 WJFW-TV,LAKE WINNEBAGO - A top fish biologist says ice and water conditions on Lake Winnebago look ideal for the sturgeon spearing season. Environmentalists: Lampricide doing more harm than good - 16 Nov 2008 Rutland Herald,Other fish that lamprey attach to include the protected lake sturgeon, channel catfish and lake whitefish, Chipman has said. State officials say they don't Sturgeon: Special Report (Part 2 of 2) - Nov 5, 2008 Bay View Compass,The state’s largest inland lake-Lake Winnebago-and its connecting waters are home to the largest and healthiest population of lake sturgeon in North America Sturgeon spearing license deadline Friday - Oct 30, 2008 Oshkosh Northwestern,Officials from the DNR said the Winnebago System is home to the largest lake sturgeon population in North America with current estimates at approximately Vt., NY work with feds on Lake Champlain fish plan - Oct 24, 2008 WCAX,The plan calls for establishing sustaining populations of native fish, such as trout and salmon, the recovery of the populations of lake sturgeon and eels Rare fish released into Holston River - Oct 21, 2008 Clarksville Leaf Chronicle,The latest release brings the total lake sturgeon released in the area to more than 80000 since July 2000. Lake sturgeon died out in Tennessee during the Lake Champlain Fish Management Plan - Oct 24, 2008 Fox44 News,The plan also calls for the establishment of sustaining populations of fish and the recovery of the population of lake sturgeon and eels. BP: Diffuser better for the environment - Nov 6, 2008 Gary Post Tribune,The canal does not have young trout or lake sturgeon and the discharge would happen on BP property, the agency said. BP has three years to build the NY officials hope removing dam will revive fishing - Nov 11, 2008 Newsday,Lake sturgeon may also benefit. The project will also improve habitat for a state-listed threatened species, the Eastern sand darter. Great Outdoors Almanac - Oct 23, 2008 Green Bay Press Gazette,Fox River and lower Green Bay muskies, Menominee River bass and walleye, Green Bay perch and Lake Michigan tributary salmon and trout are among the Partnerships benefit environment - Oct 29, 2008 Windsor Star,Almost one acre of spawning habitat has been placed on the bed of the Detroit River northeast of Fighting Island to benefit lake sturgeon and other NY officials hope removing dam will revive fishing in Syracuse area - Nov 12, 2008 Ithaca Journal,It also could lead to the reintroduction of lake sturgeon and allow for easier passage of American eels to and from the St. Lawrence, he said. Going Out (Part 2 of 2) - Oct 25, 2008 Ottawa Citizen,Books and Bait, 10 am-noon Tuesday with guest speaker Dr. John Casselman on the topic, Lake Sturgeon in the Upper St. Lawrence and Lake Ontario, Lake Sturgeon in The Upper St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario - Oct 26, 2008 Brockville Recorder and Times,Dr. John Casselman from Queen’s University will be speaking about the Lake Sturgeon, Canada’s largest freshwater fish. Dr. Casselman will introduce us to Can a man really fall in love with a fish? Ron Bruch says it can ... - Sep 19, 2008 Belleville News Democrat,Sallie is a 120-year-old sturgeon, and Bruch has been following her all his career as a biologist dedicated to protecting the threatened lake sturgeon. Once in a lifetime catch - Sep 2, 2008 Alexandria Echo Press,The fish is an unofficial state record for a lake sturgeon in Minnesota. Faber did not have a sturgeon tag so he could not register the fish. DNR seeks fishing regulations input - Aug 29, 2008 Albert Lea Tribune,Special and experimental fishing regulations for walleye, bass, crappie, sunfish, northern pike and lake sturgeon will be the subject of nine public Robichaud has shared passion for our rivers - Aug 29, 2008 Timmins Daily Press,He was instrumental in helping secure specimens for the first lake sturgeon display at Science North. Mr. Robichaud was one of the many people and My Turn: On 'Targeting end of pesticides to kill lamprey' - Sep 23, 2008 BurlingtonFreePress.com,It's no secret that lamprey is limiting the recovery of the endangered lake sturgeon or that fish wounding rates were high before the 1990s experimental Hunter a great angler - Sep 18, 2008 Prairie Post,David Russell and Hunter Semrau show off the lake sturgeon Hunter caught during a successful Sept. 14 fishing expidition on the South Sask. River. Study: Freshwater fish species in peril - Sep 14, 2008 Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com,...deepwater cisco were eliminated by high numbers of smelt and alewives in the mid-1900s; and lake sturgeon, a species listed as vulnerable, What's up in Cincinnati - Sep 16, 2008 Kentucky.com,Fish of a more friendly nature include gar, lake sturgeon and bass, whose home is a diorama of an Ohio riverbank. The aquarium, on the south bank of the DNR asks hunters to watch for radio-collared bears - Aug 30, 2008 Duluth News Tribune,Comments are being sought on a project to enhance lake sturgeon spawning habitat on the St. Louis River below the Fond du Lac dam, according to a Minnesota Ledge View Center's caves hold historical interest - Sep 1, 2008 Appleton Post Crescent,...animals and interactive educational exhibits on the Niagara Escarpment, Wisconsin bats, lake sturgeon and birds and a classroom area. [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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