Beluga Sturgeon
Huso huso
Also known as: Beluga
BenthicShore
Migratory
Score
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Prime time
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Depth
10–150m
Platform
Shore
Depth range
10–150mDeep
Findr bio
An ancient giant now critically rare — anywhere I still turn up is a place worth protecting, not just fishing.
How to catch
Favourite hangouts
Deep waterCurrent edge
Recommended baits
Fish baits
Effective techniques
Bottom Fishing
Gear
Best times
Day
The largest freshwater-migrating fish in the world — Beluga sturgeon can live over a century and once ran the Danube and other Black Sea rivers in far greater numbers before overfishing and dam-building for caviar collapsed the population.
