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Great Lakes sturgeon may be 400 years old:Scientists rethinking how to save them

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aschlatoday at 3:45 AM

Kayak fished the St. Croix river last year, on the border of Minnesota and Wisconsin, for smallmouth bass. Crystal clear water. Floated over several huge sturgeon, 4-6 feet long. The way they look, it feels like coming across a dinosaur. Thankfully they're bottom feeders.