Ontario · Canada
Sturgeon Lake
- Region
- Ontario, Canada
- Size
- 4495 ha
- Depth
- 10.6 m
- Regulation zone
- Fisheries Management Zone 17
Species in Sturgeon Lake
Banded Killifish
Black Crappie
Blackchin Shiner
Blacknose Shiner
Blackside Darter
Bluegill
Bluntnose Minnow
Brook Silverside
Brook Stickleback
Brown Bullhead
Burbot- Carps and Minnows
Channel Catfish
Cisco
Common Carp
Common Shiner
Creek Chub
Emerald Shiner
Fallfish
Fathead Minnow
Finescale Dace
Golden Redhorse
Golden Shiner
Hornyhead Chub
Iowa Darter
Johnny Darter- Johnny Darter x Tesselated Darter
Lake Sturgeon
Largemouth Bass- Lepomis sp.
Logperch
Longnose Sucker
Mimic Shiner
Mottled Sculpin
Muskellunge
Pumpkinseed
Rock Bass
Sauger
Shorthead Redhorse
Smallmouth Bass
Spotfin Shiner
Spottail Shiner- Striped Shiner
Trout-Perch
Walleye
White Sucker
Yellow Bullhead
Yellow Perch
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Seasons & limits — Fisheries Management Zone 17
| Species | Season | Limit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Channel Catfish | 4th Sat. in Apr. - Nov. 15 | S - 12 | Conservation licence: C - 6 |
| Crappie | Open all year | S - 30 | Conservation licence: C - 10 |
| Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass or any combination | 3rd Sat. in June - Dec. 15 | S - 6 | Conservation licence: C - 2 |
| Muskellunge | 1st Sat. in June - Dec. 15 | S - 1, must be greater than 112 cm (44 in.) | Conservation licence: C - 0 |
| Walleye and Sauger or any combination | 2nd Sat. in May - Nov. 15 | S - 4, must be between 35 - 50 cm (13.8 - 19.7 in.) | Conservation licence: C - 1, must be between 35 - 50 cm (13.8 - 19.7 in.) |
| Yellow Perch | Open all year | S - 50 | Conservation licence: C - 25 |
Always confirm regulations with the official provincial guide before fishing — rules change, and waterbody-specific exceptions apply.
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Species & zone: Land Information Ontario (Aquatic Resource Area). Regulations: Ontario Fishing Regulations Summary data (data.ontario.ca).