milwaukee river- sturgeon rehabilitation

So, I came across this sign last week while fishing the Milwaukee River.

Lake Sturgeon Reintroduction Project

It prompted me to do a little more research on the Milwaukee River stocking program and here is some of the best links I found online.

DNR stocking and history (check out the attached video)

A more recent DNR update

Sturgeon caught in Milwaukee Harbor

Dead sturgeon turns up in Chicago