HIGHWOOD RIVER NEAR THE MOUTH

Name: HIGHWOOD RIVER NEAR THE MOUTH river-condition readings
Creator: Water Survey of Canada

HIGHWOOD RIVER AB WSC

HIGHWOOD RIVER NEAR THE MOUTH (05BL024) is a real-time river monitoring station on the HIGHWOOD RIVER in AB, operated by the Water Survey of Canada. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level, and streamflow and publishes a 7-day flow forecast when flow data is available. 6 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

WSC station ID: 05BL024
Operated by: Water Survey of Canada
Province: AB
Coordinates: 50.7825, -113.8227

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Fishing regulations

ES1 zone default

Default area rules for fish in the public records above. A grey row means the release has no canonical regulation match for that species.

ES1 zone default only. Water-specific, national-park, sanctuary, licence, and in-season exceptions may apply.

Northern Pike Open · Harvest allowed within limits Jun 16 – Aug 31; Jan 1 – Dec 31; Sep 1 – Oct 31 Details Close
- Jan 1 – Dec 31
  
  Daily limit
  limit 3
  
  Notes
  lake
  
  Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
- Sep 1 – Oct 31
  
  Daily limit
  limit 3
  
  Bait
  Bait ban
  
  Notes
  stream
  
  Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
Brown Trout No season data
Longnose Sucker No season data
Prussian Carp No season data
Rainbow Trout No season data
White Sucker No season data

Effective Jan 1, 2026 – Sep 14, 2027 · evaluated for 2026-09-10 in America/Edmonton

Regulations shown are for reference only and may not reflect in-season changes. Always verify current regulations with the Alberta Sportfishing Regulations before fishing.

Fish recorded near this station

Community observations nearby

Highwood River Near The Mouth has 6 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.

Species include: Prussian Carp (Carassius gibelio), Longnose Sucker (Catostomus catostomus), White Sucker (Catostomus commersonii), Northern Pike (Esox lucius), Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss), and 1 others.

Prussian Carp Carassius gibelio
Longnose Sucker Catostomus catostomus
White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
Northern Pike Esox lucius
Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
Brown Trout Salmo trutta

Where these records come from

Evidence: Community observations nearby; Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
Records: 6 species; from 16 individual records
Observed: Sep 12, 2019 – Apr 13, 2024; 16 dated records

Sources

iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 16 records