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Beluga sturgeon

Husa huso

Family
Acipenseridae
Max Length
800 cm
Max Weight
1600 kg
IUCN Status
CR
Water Type
saltwater, freshwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
2

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Live Carp

    Good for attracting large sturgeon.

  • Live Shad

    A natural prey item in many habitats.

  • Nightcrawlers

    Effective, especially in murky water.

  • Lamprey

    Potent natural bait, attracts sturgeon from distance.

  • Eel

    Resilient and smelly, great for long soaks.

Artificial Lures

  • River2Sea S-Waver 168Swimbait

    Mimics baitfish movement effectively.

    Buy
  • Savage Gear 3D BurbotSwimbait

    Large profile and enticing action.

    Buy
  • Lucky Craft Pointer 128Jerkbait

    Erratic retrieve triggers strikes.

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  • AC Plug 6" Swimbait

    Proven big fish catcher.

    Buy
  • Mann's Stretch 30+Crankbait

    Excellent for deep water trolling.

    Buy

Techniques

Use heavy tackle and strong lines due to the size and power of Beluga sturgeon; fish near the bottom where they primarily feed.

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Where to Find Beluga sturgeon

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Beluga sturgeon?+

Popular baits for Beluga sturgeon include Live Carp, Live Shad, Nightcrawlers, Lamprey, Eel. Tip: Use heavy tackle and strong lines due to the size and power of Beluga sturgeon; fish near the bottom where they primarily feed.

Where can I catch Beluga sturgeon?+

Beluga sturgeon can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Region Hovedstaden, Denmark; Region Midtjylland, Denmark. WikiCatch lists 2 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Beluga sturgeon get?+

Beluga sturgeon (Husa huso) can reach up to 800 cm in length and 1600 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is CR.

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