Oregon /
Sturgeon Lake
Lake in Oregon · 2,981 acres · near Scappoose
Sturgeon Lake has 1 carry-in launch listed as public.
Oregon Health Authority has a harmful algae precaution for this water (May 29, 2026). Precaution issued due to visible bloom (see image below) Avoid contact with discoloured water or scum, and keep pets and children out of it.
Oregon Health Authority · checked October 18, 2026
Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2023 and 2026.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026
Boating rules
- All boats prohibited within the Sauvie Island Wildlife Area Oct 10 - Jan 20 EXCEPT with Sauvie Island Hunt Permit; SNW Jan 21 - Oct 9 · all of Sturgeon Lake rule
From the boating rules map of Oregon State Marine Board (rules zones joined to our waters and launches; not endorsed by OSMB), read October 18, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.
Launches
- Sturgeon Lake Access · Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · near Scappoose · free
Community
Where people who fish, boat and paddle Sturgeon Lake talk about it. Lake associations, clubs and local groups will be added as we find them.
Wikidata: Q7629014