Sturgeon Creek fishing

Fishing at Sturgeon Creek is on a river section. The stocking report does not name the species. It is stocked once in 2026, most often in April.

Last stocked

April 2, 2026

Plants on record

1

Since 2026

Species recorded

0

Elevation

619.6 ft

Access and facts

Water type
river section
Nearest town
Beattyville
Shore access
Yes
Boat ramp
No
ADA accessible
No
Fee required
No

Bank-fishing access south of Beattyville via KY-11 and KY-587 south, a walk-down spot under the bridge crossing Sturgeon Creek. Unpaved parking; no restrooms or ADA facilities confirmed.

Sources: water_type , access , shore_notes , nearest_town

How Sturgeon Creek is stocked

Buffalo Creek Right Fork (15.3 mi), Mill Creek Lake (16.2 mi), Buckhorn Lake Tailwater (22.1 mi), and Bert Combs Lake (26.8 mi) were stocked more recently.

Stocking history

Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 2, 2026 400 report

Species stocked here

No species recorded here yet.

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