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California Sturgeon: Shallow Water Dinosaurs

San Pablo Bay offers anglers a prehistoric adversary: the formidable white sturgeon.

  • Updated: December 23, 2013
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Heavy Lifting: Bring stout rods with sensitive tips to best larger sturgeon. Photo by Abe Cuanang Abe Cuanang
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Bay Beasts: White sturgeon make a perfect target for anglers who like to battle large fish in shallow water. Photo by Abe Cuanang Abe Cuanang
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Subtle Yet Strong: While the bite of a sturgeon might be soft, the fight is not. Work them in slowly, and handle them with care before reviving and releasing them. Photo by Abe Cuanang Abe Cuanang
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