Sturgeon

Species Information

Scientific Name:	Acipenseridae
Common Names:	Sturgeon
Environment:	Lake, River, Inshore
Ideal Temp:

About Sturgeon

Sturgeon Fishing

World Record:
# Fish Caught:	557 documented in database.
Earliest Record:	10/23/2004 8:08:00 AM and located at 50.84580, -10.84170.
Latest Record:	1/13/2026 1:52:16 PM and located at 49.28272, -123.12073.
Common Techniques:	Bottom Fishing
Popular Lure Types:	Bottom Rig
Fishing Spots:	107 Sturgeon fishing spots.

Latest Sturgeon Fishing Reports and Spots

Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – April 29 2026 - 4/29/2026 11:26:00 AM

Spring fishing season is in full swing and the action on Lake of the Woods is heating up. Captain Ben from Border View Lodge reports that now is (View)

Michigan’s ancient lake sturgeon are showing signs of a comeback - 5/18/2026 6:06:46 PM

Juvenile and adult sturgeon raised through stocking programs are surviving in the wild returning to their native rivers and beginning to natura (View)

Columbia Gorge Fishing Guide | Columbia River Salmon Steelhead Sturgeon & Walleye Fishing - 5/11/2026 9:46:15 AM

Columbia Gorge Fishing Guide | Columbia River Salmon Steelhead Sturgeon & Walleye Fishing The Columbia Gorge is one of the most scenic and prod (View)

Long Beach & Ilwaco WA Fishing Charters | Salmon Guides Near Astoria - 5/17/2026 10:08:40 AM

Long Beach & Ilwaco Washington Fishing Charters and Fishing Guides Looking for professional fishing charters guided salmon trips and experience (View)

Columbia River Fishing guide Portland Oregon - 3/7/2026 10:18:28 AM

Columbia River Fishing Guide – Portland Oregon If you’re looking for world-class fishing in Oregon the Columbia River is the place to be. Known (View)

Lets Go Fishing - 1/13/2026 1:52:16 PM

Wow fishing has been quite amazing for January two monster fish landed in the last two outings. On Sunday Carly and Blake landed this 10ft 4 mon (View)

May 22 Fishing Update - 5/22/2025 12:07:18 PM

Fishing Update for May 22. Fishing on the Fraser has been excellent this past month lots of double digit days for larger sturgeon with a few slo (View)

May 22 Fishing Update - 5/22/2025 12:10:57 PM

Fishing Update for May 22. Fishing on the Fraser has been excellent this past month lots of double digit days for larger sturgeon with a few slo (View)

May 22 Fishing Update - 5/23/2025 11:07:32 AM

Fishing Update for May 22. Fishing on the Fraser has been excellent this past month lots of double digit days for larger sturgeon with a few slo (View)

December Fishing Update - 12/8/2025 4:21:24 PM

The 2025 season delivered some of the most unforgettable sturgeon action the Fraser River has seen in years. Guided clients battled powerful chr (View)