27-06-2024 18:08 via wane.com

220-pound fish caught in New York's Hudson River

ALBANY, N.Y. (WTEN) -- Talk about the catch of the day.
Members of the Hudson River Estuary Program fisheries staff caught a 220-pound fish that was over 6 feet long, according to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Image via NYS DEC
The NYS DEC said the fish, an Atlantic sturgeon, was caught last week.
It was captured under a National Marine Fisheries Service endangered species research permit. The NYS DEC said the Atlantic sturgeon is an endangered, anadromous fish spe
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