Xenia2 Posted August 16, 2009 Wow, you're gonna need a big tank for that fish lol Quote Link to comment
fuzzyfishy44 Posted August 16, 2009 catch and release only. otherwise id get a massive tank! Quote Link to comment
StevieT Posted August 16, 2009 They have some at an aquarium here in Milwaukee that you can pet and play with. Pretty friendly fish. Quote Link to comment
scottyreef Posted August 16, 2009 not bad about 12 years ago i caught one about 10-12 feet long in the columbia river delta Quote Link to comment
fuzzyfishy44 Posted August 16, 2009 they are endangered but there making a comeback, this is one of the small ones that we have caught, our biggest was 9 1/2 feet, lol looks more like a shark than a dragon Quote Link to comment
fuzzyfishy44 Posted August 16, 2009 12 footer eh, we've hooked a few about that size but have never got them in Quote Link to comment
Eole00 Posted August 16, 2009 looks like Acipenser medirostris those aren't threatened, but they're close. Quote Link to comment
fuzzyfishy44 Posted August 16, 2009 its a Acipenseridae (Acipenser medirostris is a green sturgeon, the one in the pic is a white sturgeon)and the the BC government has put it under SPECIES AT RISK. sorry not engangered Quote Link to comment
Jacobnano Posted August 16, 2009 My dad has pics of bringing in the monsters on the columbia, had to hook them up to a car to pull them out of the water lol. Nice catch, reminds me of the snake river (the fish, not the area in the background) Quote Link to comment
fuzzyfishy44 Posted August 16, 2009 we fish for them in the Fraser but i think there bigger in the Colombian. and yes its very fun catching them Quote Link to comment
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