Herman the Sturgeon | Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife He is an Oregon icon – Herman, the sturgeon, the state's most famous fish. At 10 ft. long and nearly 500 lbs., Herman is not only one of Oregon's most distinctive aquatic characters- some even consider him the unofficial state fish. myodfw.com Post navigation Previous Article Previous Article Recent mortalities prompt closure of white sturgeon fishing in the mid-Columbia Next Article Next Article WSCS-WWF joint workshop on the potential for collaboration between conservation and aquaculture facilities in recovery measures for sturgeons You may find this interesting too: LIFE-Boat4Sturgeon: Floating Hatchery arrives in Vienna News Riverkeepers sue states of Delaware, New Jersey, and New York over Atlantic sturgeon bycatch News