Sturgeon Bar

Sturgeon Bar (or Sturgeon's Bar) is a small island in the Detroit River. It is in Wayne County, in southeast Michigan. Its coordinates are 42.06861°N, -83.18806°W, and the United States Geological Survey gave its elevation as 571 ft in 1980. Numerous types of fish spawn at the island; a 1982 report by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service listed lake sturgeon, gizzard shad, goldfish, carp, emerald shiner, channel catfish, bullhead catfish, bluegill, smallmouth bass, and crappie.