Sturgeon is better known for being the fish responsible for caviar, but this sleepy Michigan town is a safe haven for the ...

In a groundbreaking collaboration, the New York state Department of Environmental Conservation, the Seneca Nation of Indians, ...

The Michigan DNR is proposing changes to sturgeon fishing rules, shrinking one season and starting another catch-and-release opportunity. The Black Lake sturgeon season would be shrunk to three days ...

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. Indeed, in Wisconsin, which has dubbed ...

CHEBOYGAN COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The 2025 lake sturgeon fishing season on Black Lake in Cheboygan County will begin at 8 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 1. All anglers must register online in advance to ...

CHEBOYGAN COUNTY — Seventeen minutes. That’s all it took. At 8:17 a.m. on Saturday morning, the 2025 Black Lake sturgeon season ended as the final fish was pulled from the water, marking a ...

A major milestone in Lake Erie’s ecosystem recovery just splashed down in Western New York, and it involves a fish that can ...

Twenty-five years ago, the Tennessee Aquarium embarked on a conservation program to help bring back a locally extinct ...

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 ...

FOND DU LAC, Wis. — So often anglers tell tales of the fish they've caught and the stories are much bigger than the fishes themselves. That wasn't the case for 22-year-old Hayley Herzig, who caught ...

The prehistoric fish look like giant dinosaurs... and several species are getting a helping hand to rebuild their population ...

A female sturgeon captured by U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service is tagged to document movement in the San Joaquin River Basin. April 17, 2024 (U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service via Bay City News) After over 100 ...