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Canada’s top spot for sturgeon attracts thousands of anglers  -  Aug 4, 2007
Kansas City Star,The Pacific coast’s white sturgeon is North America’s biggest freshwater fish. They’re river monsters, dinosaurs in our midst unchanged for more than 170

The art of agriculture  -  Aug 17, 2007
The Columbian,...and seascapes surrounding them, and a series of these are on exhibit at the White Sturgeon Art Gallery in Vancouver's Water Resources Education Center.

Caviar - state's next cash crop?  -  Aug 18, 2007
Miami Herald,At Marky's, a Miami-based gourmet food company, one ounce of American white sturgeon caviar farm raised in California sells for $64.

Florida fisheries prepare to cash in on caviar craze  -  Aug 17, 2007
Palm Beach Post,At Marky's, a Miami-based gourmet food company, an ounce of American white sturgeon caviar farm-raised in California costs $64. Sixteen ounces go for $1024.

Oolichan drop blamed for sturgeon declines  -  Aug 2, 2007
Mission City Record,By Jennifer Feinberg A worrisome drop in the growth rate of white sturgeon may be contributing to their declining numbers in the Fraser River,

Sturgeon fishing reopens Saturday above Wauna  -  Aug 16, 2007
Salem Statesman Journal,...from Wauna Powerlines upriver to Bonneville Dam, including the Willamette up to the falls at Oregon City has reopens Saturday to keeping white sturgeon.

Guest Commentary: History of the Red Bluff Diversion Dam and ...  -  Aug 4, 2007
Red Bluff Daily News,It has been commercially harvested over the years, mostly as an adjunct to white sturgeon fishing. It isn't all that good to eat, particularly when compared

Florida could soon wake up to caviar dreams, UF researcher says  -  Aug 15, 2007
University of Florida,The idea has its roots in California, where Serge Doroshov, a professor at the University of California, Davis, began raising white sturgeon in the 1980s.

Columbia fishery details are nailed down for the coming weeks  -  Jul 28, 2007
The Daily Astorian,All select area fisheries except Youngs Bay include 6-inch mesh size restrictions, and all include limits of five white sturgeon per calendar week of open

Huge out-of-place sturgeon found in a Washington lake  -  Jul 31, 2007
9NEWS.com,A 7-foot-long, 300-pound white sturgeon was found floating in Black Lake last week. Officials from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife say it

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.

Fishing report  -  Jul 27, 2007
Longview Daily News,Portland to Clatskanie boats: Weekend checking showed 5 legal white sturgeon kept, plus 190 sublegal sturgeon released for 56 boats.

Panel set up to consider killing of sea lions  -  Aug 2, 2007
Seattle Post IntelligencerMembers of another species of sea lion, the Steller, which have been seen eating white sturgeon at the dam, are considered a depleted species under the



WDFW sturgeon tip  Nov 22, 2006
Of the 60 bank anglers surveyed that day from the Wauna power lines to Bonneville Dam, nearly one in two had taken a legal-size white sturgeon. ... - Chinook Observer (subscription),

Farmed Caviars Energize an Aging Market Increasing Trial with New ...  Nov 21, 2006
Customers seem to agree and are consuming farmed caviars from Russia, Italy, Germany and the USA. “We carry Osetra from Europe, White Sturgeon Roe from the ... - Newswire Today (press release),

brief reviews from restaurant critic Dale Rice  Nov 22, 2006
...his smoked Pacific 'BBQ' oysters, swathed in melted Gruyere, garlic-lemon Bernaise sauce and wild onion-morel relish, and pan-smoked white sturgeon perched on ... - Austin 360 (subscription),

Coho salmon plantings due in Lake Oroville  Nov 3, 2006
...program. The current strict slot limit of 46 to 60 inches for white sturgeon will remain, and no green sturgeon may be kept at all. ... - Mercury-Register,

Best bets... Our picks for the week of November 3-9  Nov 3, 2006
7700. The newest exhibit at White Sturgeon Art Gallery features oil paintings by Mandy Main and watercolors from Kathleen Buck. ... - The Columbian,

Art Openings, Events and Museums  Nov 3, 2006
White Sturgeon Gallery: 4600 SE Columbia Way, Vancouver (360-696-8478) "Painters of Light" features luminous landscapes of the Columbia River by Mandy Main and ... - OregonLive.com,

Man In (constant) Motion  Oct 31, 2006
...skills these days to trying to help the environment, working specifically to help protect and rebuild the Pacific salmon stocks and Fraser River white sturgeon ... - Toronto Star,
USA: Farmed white sturgeon may save endangered species Mar 28, 2006
28 March, 2006 - EACH year, endangered white sturgeon lay millions of fertilised eggs on the silty bed of the Kootenai River in the Idaho Panhandle. ...
Fishupdate.com,

DFG trims legal catch size for white sturgeon Mar 3, 2006
...by the Fish and Game Commission at a meeting in Riverside on Thursday, fishermen over the next four months can only catch and kill white sturgeon that range in ...
Record-Searchlight (subscription),

Kootenai program to help white sturgeon Feb 26, 2006
BONNERS FERRY, Idaho - The Kootenai Tribe of Idaho has a long historical dependence on the white sturgeon of the Kootenai River. ...
Indian Country Today,

Beefed up sturgeon rules may hurt Delta sport-fishing firms Mar 26, 2006
The two varieties found on the West Coast -- green and white sturgeon -- roam from the Sacramento Delta to British Columbia and even to the Aleutian Islands. ...
Contra Costa Times,

Tribal hatchery raises sturgeon Mar 19, 2006
Ferry, Idaho, and Pete Rust, a fisheries research biologist with Idaho Fish and Game, check on a hatchery pool filled with hundreds of white sturgeon born last ...
Jackson Hole Star-Tribune,

Idaho Hatchery Raises Endangered Sturgeon Mar 24, 2006
...a fisheries research biologist with Idaho Fish and Game, check on a hatchery pool Tuesday, March 7, 2006, filled with hundreds of white sturgeon born last year ...
ABC News

Industry faces devastation if sturgeon added to federal endangered ... Mar 25, 2006
...populations of the river-dwelling giants are close to death's door while the sixth, a comparatively healthy group of about 60,000 white sturgeon living in the ...
Vancouver Sun (subscription),

Idaho hatchery raises endangered sturgeon Mar 24, 2006
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Each year, endangered white sturgeon lay millions of fertilized eggs on the silty bed of the Kootenai River in the Idaho Panhandle. ...
MLive.com,

The mystery of the Richmond dinosaur from another age Mar 25, 2006
We were puttering around the South Dyke looking at birds when we came upon the white sturgeon beached on a small patch of sand. ...
Richmond Review,

More Money for Cold Water Release Mar 30, 2006
This important project is expected to bring about a number of positive effects, including lowering risks to Chinook salmon and endangered white sturgeon on the ...
Opinion250 News,

Fish & Feathers: Manage both ends of the salmon spectrum! Mar 29, 2006
Sea lions have repeatedly been seen eating adult female sturgeon and while the Columbia River supports the largest healthy population of white sturgeon in the ...
Chinook Abserver (subscription),

California reacts to sturgeon decline Mar 22, 2006
The emergency rules that went into effect March 2 restrict anglers to smaller white sturgeon, placing green sturgeon off-limits, the Sacramento (Calif.) Bee ...
PhysOrg.com,

Tribe working to stave off sturgeon extinction Mar 18, 2006
BOISE, Idaho — Each year, endangered white sturgeon lay millions of fertilized eggs on the silty bed of the Kootenai River in northern Idaho — in vain. ...
Helena Independent Record,

Outdoor Notebook: Sea (you later) lions Mar 26, 2006
Other fish species in the big river such as sturgeon are also vulnerable. "The Columbia River supports the largest healthy white sturgeon population in the ...
Seattle Times,

Gigantic 25.1-pound bass will not be submitted for world record Mar 24, 2006
The slot limit for white sturgeon has been tightened up, with anglers now allowed to keep only those fish that are between 46 and 56 inches long. ...
Enterprise-Record,

Emergency sturgeon regulations will take effect Monday Mar 18, 2006
By ER Staff. Emergency white sturgeon and green sturgeon regulations will take effect on Monday, the Department of Fish and Game announced Friday. ...
Mercury-Register,

A cold Sunday on lake Mar 21, 2006
White sturgeon must be a minimum of 46 inches long and a maximum of 56 inches long. ... The best chance for getting white sturgeon is on the Sacramento River. ...
The Union of Grass Valley,

State puts new limits on sturgeon Mar 4, 2006
...sturgeon. It also reduced the size limit for white sturgeon, ruling that anglers may keep only those fish between 46 and 56 inches long. ...
The Argus,

State approves emergency restrictions on sturgeon fishing Mar 2, 2006
The state Fish and Game Commission voted unanimously to reduce the maximum size of white sturgeon that can be caught or possessed from 72 inches to 56 inches. ...
North County Times,

LOCAL ROUNDUP Mar 18, 2006
The California Department of Fish and Game has approved on Friday the enforcement of emergency regulations to protect white sturgeon and green sturgeon. ...
Stockton Record,

What's a Caviar Lover to Do? Coping With Shortages of Wild Roe Mar 7, 2006
...mouth. White sturgeon, the second-largest species, comes from the Pacific Northwest and is the lesser-known fourth caviar producer. ...
Bloomberg

Is American roe a go? Feb 28, 2006
Sterling's Royal-grade caviar, from farmed white sturgeon native to the Sacramento River and the Pacific, can run with the big boys. ...
Houston Chronicle,

New regulation aimed at protecting sturgeon Mar 6, 2006
Commissioners retained the current statewide one-fish daily bag and possession limit for white sturgeon and placed a year-round bag limit of zero for the ...
Stockton Record,

Sturgeon regulation upsets local anglers Mar 4, 2006
Fish and Game Commission spawned Thursday and Friday is talk among local fishermen who are upset about the new size limit for catching white sturgeon, and the ...
Enterprise-Record,

Game wardens play crucial role Mar 9, 2006
They reduce the slot size of white sturgeon that can be kept to 46 to 56 inches. Previously, the white sturgeon keeper slot was 46 to 72 inches. ...
Modesto Bee,

Fishing report Mar 23, 2006
...all areas. 2. No white sturgeon less than 46 inches or greater than 56 inches in total length may be taken or possessed. As part ...
San Jose Mercury News,

Springtime is busy time for sports Mar 5, 2006
...new restrictions on fishing for the giant fish, after the state Fish and Game Commission voted Thursday to reduce the maximum size of white sturgeon that can ...
Mercury-Register,

Fish Finder -- Published March 22, 2006 Mar 22, 2006
There are two major changes in the law: First, a zero bag limit for green sturgeon year-round; and second, for white sturgeon to be taken or possessed, a fish ...
Stockton Record,

Riverwatcher: Sturgeon in the river Mar 22, 2006
The half-ton sized white sturgeon were once so abundant in rivers of the east coast before World War I that 15 railroad cars a day of smoked salmon ("Albany ...
Mercury-Register,

Rules set to protect sturgeon population Mar 1, 2006
The department estimates there are fewer than 2,000 female white sturgeon, and 25 green sturgeon, that will migrate upriver to spawn this spring. ...
Sacramento Bee,

Sturgeon limits approved Mar 3, 2006
They did not change the statewide one-fish daily bag limit for white sturgeon, but commissioners set a year-round bag limit of zero for green sturgeon. ...
Appeal-Democrat,

Oregon and Washington to expand sea lion control efforts Mar 21, 2006
..."The Columbia River supports the largest healthy white sturgeon population in the world," said Williams, "and sea lions have the potential to severely deplete ...
Bend.com,

North State Briefs: March 18, 2006 Mar 18, 2006
For white sturgeon, the more popular of the two for fishing, only fish between 46 and 56 inches long can be kept. All others must be immediately released.
Record-Searchlight (subscription),

Trap shooters like gun club upgrades Mar 10, 2006
To try to prevent further decline of the fishery, the State Fish and Game Commission has adopted an emergency regulation for white sturgeon, beginning next ...
Union Democrat,

California anglers face total closure of ocean salmon fishery Mar 10, 2006
Instead they voted for a more restrictive 45- to 56-inch slot limit and one fish per day for white sturgeon, and a zero bag limit for green sturgeon. ...
Mercury-Register,

Salmon season threatened Mar 10, 2006
The second proposal involves a year-around zero bag limit on green sturgeon and a zero bag limit on all white sturgeon from March through June. ...
Napa Valley Register,

'Black Delicacy' Gets Even Rarer Mar 13, 2006
White sturgeon roe is less multidimensional and has a milder taste. Magnotta suggests sitting down and tasting a wide variety of roe. ...
The Moscow Times,

Pombo's Hypocrisy Highlighted at Bay Delta Hearing Mar 1, 2006
In the past few years, populations of Bay-Delta fish species such as delta smelt, striped bass, threadfin shad, longfin smelt, white sturgeon and green ...
Environmental News Network (press release),

Art Openings, Events and Museums Mar 3, 2006
Ends 3/11. White Sturgeon Gallery: 4600 SE Columbia Way, Vancouver. (360-696-8478) Ceramic work by Meredith Dalglish and Margaret K. Haydon (NCECA). ...
OregonLive.com,
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