Sturgeon Lake Walleye Slot Size

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Minimum length requirements
for Manitoba

Fish Species

Arctic Char
Arctic Grayling
Black Crappie
Bullhead
Burbot
Brook Trout
Brown Trout
Carp
Channel Catfish
Freshwater Drum
Golden Eye
Kokanee
Mooneye
Lake Herring (Cisco, Tullibee)
Lake Sturgeon
Lake Trout
Largemouth Bass
Northern Pike
Muskellunge
Pumpkinseed (Sunfish)
Rainbow Trout
Rock Bass
Sauger and Saugeye
Smallmouth Bass Splake
Walleye
Whitefish
White Bass
White Sucker
Yellow Perch

Length in inches

22
16
12
10
24
18
20
30
24
20
10
16
10
16
40
30
20
40
40
9
25
10
16
20
20
26
22
10
16
12

For any other fish species the minimum length requirement is 9'.
Minimum length requirements are subject to change without notice.
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Sturgeon Lake Walleye Slot Sizes
Sturgeon Lake Walleye Slot Size Chart

East Lynn Lake Special Regulations: Species: Daily Creel Limit: Minimum Size: Possession Limit: Black Bass (largemouth, smallmouth, spotted) Regulation: 12- to 16-inch slot limit (all 12- to 16-inch Black Bass must be released immediately) Applies to Entire water body: 6 in aggregate: 12 in aggregate. The protected slot is from 20″ to 27″. All walleyes in this slot must be released. The slot is part of a 5 year study by the Iowa DNR that also includes closed to fishing tailwater areas in pools 12, 13 & 14 from Dec. 1st to March 15. The slot limit was put in place to protect the best breeding size walleyes. . The 17-26' protected slot limit for walleye on the following Itasca County lakes has changed to a 20-24' protected slot with only one over 24' allowed: Moose, Split Hand, Swan, and Trout lakes. Sturgeon Lake boasted the state record walleye for some time with a 16 pound eight ounce specimen caught in 1949. This lake is still home to a good number of “double-digit” walleyes.

Oklahoma Fishing

SPECIES	DAILY LIMIT (for areas without special regulations)		SIZE LIMIT (for areas without special regulations)
Largemouth and/or Smallmouth Bass (F)	6 (combined)		14 inch minimum
Spotted Bass (F)	None		None
Channel and/or Blue Catfish (D)	15 (combined)		Only 1 Blue Catfish over 30 inches
Flathead Catfish (D)	5		None
White and/or Black Crappie	37 (combined)		None
Striped Bass (A)	5 (except Lake Texoma)		None
Striped Bass Hybrids (A)	20		Only 5 fish over 20 inches
White Bass	None		None
Trout (A)	See Trout regulations on Trout Area Information
Walleye, Sauger and/or Saugeye	6 (combined)		14 inch minimum
Paddlefish (A)	See Paddlefish Regulations		None
Alligator Gar (B)	1		None
(All species not listed, except shad and species of special concern I and/or II (E), have no daily or minimum size limits) (C)
A. Release of paddlefish, trout, striped bass and/or striped bass hybrids caught and placed on a stringer, in a livewell, or otherwise held in possession is prohibited statewide (no culling). B. Alligator gar may be caught by use of rod and reel, trotline, and throwline. Alligator gar taken by bow and arrow, gigs, spears, or spearguns cannot be released. Alligator gar caught and placed on a stringer cannot be released (a practice called culling). Harvest must be reported within 24 hours via E-Check at wildlifedepartment.com. The attempt to take or harvest alligator gar is prohibited statewide May 1-31. C. It is unlawful to take or possess more than 25 nongame bait fish in rivers or streams, except for shad, of which 200 may be taken or possessed.		D. For noodling limits, see Method of Take. E. Daily limit is 1 for any fish species of special concern in category I or II, which includes alligator gar, black buffalo, shovelnose sturgeon (see Title 800:25-19-6). Such harvest must be reported to the Wildlife Department. F. In rivers and streams: black bass (largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted): six combined per day, only one of which may be a smallmouth bass. Largemouth and smallmouth bass must be 14 inches or longer. No size limit on spotted bass.
Some areas have different regulations. See “Public Fishing Waters” special regulations for daily and size limits on specific areas.

Black Bass (Largemouth, Smallmouth & Spotted Bass)

Statewide Daily Limit:

Largemouth & Smallmouth – 6 (combined)
Spotted – None

Statewide Minimum Size Limit:

Largemouth & Smallmouth – 14 inch minimum
Spotted – None

Check “Public Fishing Waters” special regulations for areas with additional daily and size limits.

Largemouth Bass

Mouth hinge well behind eye
State record: 14 lbs., 13.7 oz.

Smallmouth Bass

Mouth hinge in front of eye
State record: 8 lbs., 7 oz.

Spotted Bass

Mouth hinge even with back edge of eye
State record: 8 lbs., 2 oz.

Tooth Patch: Another way to distinguish black bass is the presence or absence of a tooth patch on the tongue. The majority of largemouth bass have no tooth patch on the tongue, while smallmouth and spotted bass do have a tooth patch on the tongue.

Most largemouth bass have no tooth patch on the tongue.

Smallmouth and spotted bass display a tooth patch on the tongue.

Statewide Daily Limit:

Channel and/or Blue Catfish combined – 15
Flathead Catfish – 5

Statewide Size Limit:

Channel Catfish – None
Blue Catfish – Only 1 over 30 inches
Flathead Catfish – None

Check “Public Fishing Waters” special regulations for areas with additional daily and size limits.
For noodling limits, see Method of Take.

Channel Catfish

Curved anal fin
State record: 35 lbs., 15 oz.

Blue Catfish

Straight anal fin
State record: 98 lbs.

Flathead Catfish

Tail not forked
State record: 78 lbs., 8 oz.

Statewide Daily Limit:

37 (combined White and/or Black crappie)

Statewide Minimum Size Limit:

None

Check “Public Fishing Waters” special regulations for areas with additional daily and size limits.

Black Crappie

No true pattern to black spots
7-8 bony spines in dorsal fin
State record: 4 lbs., 10 oz.

White Crappie

Distinct vertical bands of blue/gray spots
5-6 bony spines in dorsal fin
State record: 4 lbs., 15 oz.

Measuring Fish

When measuring fish, total length is measured from the tip of the snout to the end of the tail, with fish laid flat on a ruler, mouth closed and tail fin lobes pressed together.

Striped Bass, Hybrids & White Bass

Statewide Daily Limit:

Striped Bass – 5 (except Lake Texoma)
Striped Bass Hybrids – 20
White Bass – None

Statewide Size Limit:

Striped Bass – None
Striped Bass Hybrids – No more than 5 fish over 20 inches
White Bass – None

Check “Public Fishing Waters” special regulations for areas with additional daily and size limits.

Culling of striped bass and/or striped bass hybrids is prohibited.

Striped Bass

Back not arched
State record: 47 lbs., 8 oz.
Strong, unbroken dark lines