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Sturgeon are ancient fish that have been around for 201 million years, giving them the title of “modern fossils” quite easily. They usually live in freshwater, but some species feed in brackish ...
One patrol spotted two different groups trying to evade wildlife officers while tying off illegally possessed sturgeon around 100 yards away from the fishing location.
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.
At Tuesday night’s common council meeting in Sturgeon Bay, members voted on a rezoning proposal that would allow for the development of a residential area in the 1200 block of North 8th Avenue ...
Sports Central California fishing report: Delta stripers, bass and sturgeon hitting By Roger George and Dave Hurley Special to The Bee Updated May 6, 2025 11:01 AM ...
Built in 1953, the historic SS Badger returns to Sturgeon Bay April 30 under its own power for work before its season of crossing the lake begins.
The Major League Fishing pro bass fishing tour held the 2020 Bass Pro Tour Covercraft Stage Five Presented by Abu Garcia tournament July 10 to 15 in Sturgeon Bay, Wis. Anglers set several MLF ...
The Chesapeake Bay is one of five “distinct population segments” the U.S. Endangered Species Act listing in 2012 created for Atlantic sturgeon.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is reminding anglers this season that regulations on the targeting and harvest of lake sturgeon are in effect.
Michigan's special sturgeon season on Black Lake set a new record this year, ending just 17 minutes after it began.
The U.S. Coast Guard is urging ice fishermen in the Sturgeon Bay area to exercise caution due to hazardous ice conditions and motor vessel traffic scheduled in Sturgeon Bay on Thursday.
Sturgeon spearing will kick off its 2025 season in Wisconsin Feb. 8. Here's what to know about this year's regulations and the ice conditions so far.