Travis Keating caught an 80-inch lake sturgeon on the Rainy River that broke the Minnesota catch-and-release record.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has certified a new catch-and-release state record lake sturgeon, an 80-inch ...

A fisherman has set a state record after reeling in a massive sturgeon. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says it has has certified a new catch-and-release state record lake ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Lake sturgeon don’t need Endangered Species Act protections, federal wildlife officials announced Monday, saying that stocking programs have helped the prehistoric fish return to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lake sturgeon fishing and spearing seasons as well as other management programs in Wisconsin and other states will continue under ...

DNR monitored sturgeon spawning routes after spring floods scattered the ancient fish in Wisconsin river systems.

The Center for Biological Diversity plans to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over its 2024 decision not to list lake sturgeon under the Endangered Species Act, arguing the agency overlooked key ...

Congressman Tony Wied (R-WI-08) is continuing to emphasize his proposal for a Spear Act, designed to protect the “Wisconsin ...

Michigan’s revered lake sturgeon are moving under the ice and could unexpectedly end up on anglers’ lines. While it can be tempting to take a photo or even keep these giant, dinosaur fish, it’s also ...

On the Rainy River, a new state record lake sturgeon was caught, measuring over 80 inches and weighing in at 165 pounds, ...