Where To Catch White Sturgeon

White sturgeon are found in the Fraser River and Columbia River.

Where to catch white sturgeon. 2009-09-29 Sturgeon are found swimming along the rivers lakes and coasts of Eurasia and North America. Idahos ultimate river monster is the white sturgeon North. However you can only target this fish on the Fraser River.

2017-03-15 Catch-and-release state record. By Ramon Hara Published Mar 31 2020 Share Share Tweet Email. We are back with part 2 of this years trip to BC chasing after giant white sturgeon in efforts to catch record and release.

These oily baitfish make up an important diet for white sturgeon. The roe is later turned into caviar and sold at. White sturgeon are primarily found in large freshwater streams and estuaries along the Pacific coast but will occasionally undertake extensive ocean travels inside the 50-fathom line.

They use these to feel and smell food so putting some stinky bait on the bottom is the way to go when youre. Catch and release angling can be low. Stay tuned for some of the bigge.

Sturgeon are bottom feeders and have four barbels near their snouts. The Middle Fraser includes the section from the confluence of the Fraser River and its Williams Lake River tributary in the Cariboo down to the city of Hope in the Lower Mainland. Most white sturgeon populations in British Columbia are protected under the federal Species at Risk Act and are closed to recreational angling.

9 feet 9 inches caught by the Fairchild group in 2016. White Sturgeon are fished for in the lower river from Hells Gate which is between Boston Bar and Hope right down to the mouth where it enters the ocean. White Sturgeon are fished for in the lower river from Hells Gate which is between Boston Bar and Hope right down to the mouth where it enters the ocean.