White Sturgeon British Columbia

If you plan to fish for White Sturgeon in the lower Fraser River from May 15 to July 31 there are currently seven voluntary and three mandatory sturgeon angling closure areas PDF 779 KB located between the Harrison River confluence and just upstream of Hope BC.

White sturgeon british columbia. Suggest their snout morphology closely resembles that of the Fraser River sturgeon found above Hells Gate Crass and Cray 1980. 2012-07-24 Michael and Margaret Snell a retired couple from Salisbury England reeled in a 12-foot 4-inch white sturgeon weighing 500 kilograms 11023 pounds with a 53-inch girth while fishing near Chilliwak BC. 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.

I think its not quite fair to look at. The beads are usually medium-sized and firm while the flavor is clean crisp nutty and buttery. There are no comparable analyses for White Sturgeon in the Columbia and Sacramento-San Joaquin river systems although photographs of sturgeon in the upper Columbia and Kootenay drainage systems in the US.

Three Three Calgary men caught an 11-foot long white sturgeon in British Columbias Fraser River. The lower middle and upper Fraser River. The lower sides and belly are pale grey to white.

2021-03-12 The White Sturgeon is the star of the show in British Columbia. You may want to think twice about taking a dip in British Columbias Fraser River. White Sturgeon Acipenser transmontanus in British Columbia.

2018-05-30 Biologists once measured a white sturgeon caught in the Fraser River British Columbia to be nearly 14 feet long weighing over 1500 pounds. The fish is estimated to have weighed 800 lb. These closure areas were established to protect confirmed white sturgeon spawning areas.

The Green Sturgeon has 25 to 30 lateral shields compared to 38 to 48. Scientists believe that giant white sturgeon can live for more than 80 years. Often compared to osetra this caviar has glistening dark pearls ranging from dark brown to black.