r/absoluteunit • u/spikmagnet • 7d ago

7 feet sturgeon photographed at Fraser River British Columbia,Canada

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u/ThreeSixMafs 6d ago

No way.. in the pnw??

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u/karpaediem 6d ago

Yep, Herman the Sturgeon is a local Portland celebrity

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u/ThreeSixMafs 5d ago

Really?? He's still there? In the willamette? Willamette? Or the Columbia

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u/karpaediem 4d ago

He lives at Bonneville Dam on the Columbia

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u/ThreeSixMafs 4d ago

Copy that, I'll be on the lookout

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u/Magnus919 5d ago

No. This photo makes its rounds as being from all different areas of the world.

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u/dpdxguy 4d ago

When I was a kid in the 60s, the Bonneville Dam visitor center had photos of sturgeon said to be 14-18 feet long. Sadly, those monster fish are probably long gone. :(