Sturgeon Lake
Sturgeon Lake is a popular fishing and boating lake located about 30 minutes north of Prince Albert. The lake was created by a dam across the Sturgeon River. Almost the entire lake is bordered by Sturgeon Lake First Nation. Sturgeon Lake Regional Park is located on the lake. There are quite a few cabins within the Regional Park as well as a campground, store/restaurant, and boat launch.
About Sturgeon Lake
Fishing Zone: | Central Zone |
Parks: | Sturgeon Lake Regional Park West Block, Sturgeon Lake Regional Park, Sturgeon Lake Regional Park East Block |
Location: | 53.41213637341642, -106.1092718812398 |
Shore Length: | 39km |
Surface Area: | 1,442 acres |
Max Depth: | 17.98 m (59.0 ft) |
Inflows: | Sturgeon River |
Outflows: | Sturgeon River |
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Directions to Sturgeon Lake
The lake is around 50 kilometres north of Prince Albert. There is access from Highways 788 and 693. Most of Highway 788 is paved except for a small section between the reserve store and the regional park. Highway 693 is paved for it's entirety but can be bumpy depending on the time of year.
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Fishing at Sturgeon Lake
Sturgeon Lake is in the central fishing zone.
What fish are in Sturgeon Lake
Burbot, Lake Whitefish, Northern Pike, Walleye, White Sucker and Yellow Perch can be found in Sturgeon Lake. Learn all about fishing in Saskatchewan here.
Fishing Season
Fishing season on Sturgeon Lake is open from May 15, 2023 to March 31, 2024.
Fishing Limits for Sturgeon Lake
Species | Limit |
Burbot | Limit 8 |
Lake Whitefish | Limit 8 |
Northern Pike | Limit 5, only one may exceed 75 cm |
Yellow Perch | Limit 25 |
Walleye/Sauger/Saugeye | Limit 4, only one may exceed 55 cm |
Disclaimer
Although we try our best to provide correct and updated information for every lake in Saskatchewan, all information on this site is provided to use at your own risk. Please reference the Saskatchewan Anglers Guide for more information.
Record of fish stocked in Sturgeon Lake
Stocked with 450,000 Walleye Fry in 2023. |
Stocked with 450,000 Walleye Fry in 2019. |
Stocked with 450,000 Walleye Fry in 2016. |
Boating at Sturgeon Lake
Boating is a popular activity at Sturgeon Lake. There is a boat launch available within the Regional Park. You'll need a Regional Park Pass to access it. There is also an additional fee charged by the regional park to use the launch.
Camping
Cabins at Sturgeon Lake
Other nearby waterbodies
Sturgeon Lake Regional Park Campground
Nelson Crossing Rv Park
Eagle Ridge Subdivision
Attributes
- Seasonal Camping
Sturgeon Lake Boat Launch
Sturgeon Lake Regional Park Beach
Pickeral Point Subdivision
Sturgeon Lake 101 Reserve
Sturgeon Lake Regional Park
About
Season: May 15 - September 30 dependent on weather
Park Entry: $10.00 per day / weekend pass Friday through Sunday $25.00
Payment Information: Cash, Cheque, Visa & MasterCard accepted
Contact
Phone: (306) 747-3331 Off Season: (306) 747-3331
Website: https://saskregionalparks.ca/park/sturgeon-lake/
Mailing Address: Box 358, Shellbrook, SK S0J 2E0
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