Fish

I recently saw a news article about a 240-pound lake sturgeon caught in the Detroit River in 2021. That’s a big fish! Perhaps someday North Dakota will produce a lake sturgeon of that size.

Most everyone is familiar with the larger fish in our lakes and rivers. Northern pike, walleye, perch, bluegill, to name a few. But what about the smaller…

It is about this time of year that schools of bullhead fry may be seen swimming around in near shore areas of North Dakota lakes and streams. It might…

I happened to see a picture of a scale of a fish recently, illustrating the age of the fish. Being able to age a fish could help fisheries managers with a…

I recently saw a news item about a project to improve the water quality of Lake Nokomis in south Minneapolis. So just what does it involve? It might…