The lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens), also known as the rock sturgeon, [7] is a North American temperate freshwater fish, one of 27 species of sturgeon. Like other sturgeons, this …

Tracing its origins back at least 150 million years, the lake sturgeon is one of the largest freshwater fish in North America. The largest and oldest lake sturgeon grow to about 7 feet in …

A giant among Wisconsin's inland freshwater fishes, the bottom-dwelling lake sturgeon is a living fossil - a relic from the Middle Ages of fish evolution.

The lake sturgeon is the oldest and largest native fish species in North America’s Great Lakes. Lake sturgeons can grow huge. It’s not unusual to find one six feet long and 200 pounds.

The lake sturgeon is one of New York's largest freshwater fish. Mature adults average between 3-5 feet in length and 10-80 pounds in weight, but can occasionally grow as large as 7+ feet and …

May 5, 2021 · Imagine catching a really big fish — 7 feet long and weighing 240 pounds and estimated to be 100 years old. Oh, and you caught it in the Detroit River. Jennifer Johnson, a …

The Lake Sturgeon is a bottom dweller living in the quiet-waters of large rivers and lakes. It prefers shallow shoals in lakes and the deepest parts of large rivers. In the Mississippi and …

Feb 11, 2025 · Wisconsin angler Hayley Herzig speared her first sturgeon through the ice in February. Officials say it's a near-record and the fourth-biggest sturgeon ever speared on Lake …

Feb 28, 2025 · How big do they get. Where & how long do they live. What do they eat. ... The largest recorded specimen was a female beluga sturgeon, caught in the Volga Delta in 1827, …

Aug 1, 2016 · Lake sturgeon are a relic from the dinosaur age and are the oldest Michigan’s fish species. Male lake sturgeon live an average of 55 years. Females live 80 to 150 years. They …