This month, hundreds of spear fishers went to Black Lake in northern Michigan. They competed to catch just six lake sturgeon before the fishing season ended. Sturgeon are a state threatened species, and their harvest is tightly regulated.

Hundreds race to catch "dinosaur of a fish"

The Environment Report, hosted by Lester Graham and other Michigan Public reporters, explores the relationship between the natural world and the everyday lives of people in Michigan.

Share Hundreds race to catch "dinosaur of a fish"

Sign up to save your podcasts

Hundreds race to catch "dinosaur of a fish"

Hundreds race to catch "dinosaur of a fish"