Is Sturgeon Fishing Open On The Columbia River?

Season: Wednesdays and Saturdays from May 11 until June 4, plus Monday May 30 (Memorial Day) Area: mainstem columbia from the Wauna Powerlines (near river mile 40) downstream to the mouth at Buoy 10, including Youngs Bay, and all adjacent Washington tributaries. When can you keep sturgeon on the Columbia River? Open for white sturgeon … Read more

What Is The Biggest Fish In The Fraser River?

The white sturgeon , which inhabits the Fraser River, is the longest-lived and largest freshwater fish in north america . They can live for a century and have been found to reach 20 feet in length. A video of Bisson’s big catch shows him dragging the enormous fish through the shallows. What was the largest … Read more

What Is The Largest Species Of Sturgeon?

Reaching lengths of 24 feet (7 m) and weights of more than 3500 pounds (1500 kilos), the beluga sturgeon is the largest sturgeon and one of the largest bony fishes in the world. How big is a 100 year old sturgeon ? A gargantuan white sturgeon that is over ten feet long and estimated to … Read more