Michigan’s largest fish… THE LAKE STURGEON

by Jim Felgenauer August 01, 2016 Worldwide there are 29 species of sturgeon. Eight species of sturgeon are native to North America with only the lake sturgeon found in the Great Lakes. Lake sturgeon are a relic from the dinosaur age and are the oldest...

Catching Michigan’s LARGEST FISH

Lake Sturgeon have the potential to reach 8 feet and weigh 200 lbs. We were anchored just offshore in 35 ft. of water. The night was warm. A slight breeze gently rocked the boat under a bright moon as we waited. It wasn’t long before my rod tip wiggled and...