Freshwater species guide

White Sturgeon Fishing

White Sturgeon is a freshwater fish.

White Sturgeon

Seasons and limits are set state by state. Check the rule for the water you will fish.

State records for white sturgeon

The heaviest white sturgeon each state has certified, biggest first.

StateWeightWhereYearAngler
Montana 96 lbs. Kootenai River 1968 Herb Stoutsource
Idaho — CJ Strike Reservoir 08/0 Greg Poulsensource

Each from that state's own records page, linked on every row. A location links to its town only where the agency named that town — a record logged to "Gulf of Mexico" or an offshore block belongs to no city. Weights are printed as the agency prints them. Records are certified by the state and can be broken at any time.

Seasons, sizes and bag limits on this page were copied from in . Rules change, sometimes mid-season. Check the current rule with your captain or FWC before you keep a fish.