Westport Sand Lake
44.6789° N, 76.4253° W
Westport Sand Lake, Ontario. 44.6789° N, 76.4253° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/on/westport-sand-lake/, compiled October 9, 2026
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Westport Sand Lake covers 2.33 km², Ontario. It lies 29 km south of Perth.
Government surveys have recorded 2 fish species here: smallmouth bass and walleye.
- Area
- 2.33 km²
- Shoreline
- 11.1 km
- Water clarity
- 2.5 mSecchi depth, 2014
- Fish species
- 2
- Elevation
- 134 m
Today on the water
9.7 °C
Observed at Westport, as of 4:00 a.m. EDT
Wind from the west: the west shore is the sheltered side.
| Time | 5 a.m. | 8 a.m. | 11 a.m. | 2 p.m. | 5 p.m. | 8 p.m. | 11 p.m. | 2 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | NW 30 | NW 30 | NW 15 | var. 5 | var. 5 |
| Gusts km/h | 50 | 50 | ||||||
| Temp. °C | 4 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| Precip. % | 20 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 0 |
Tonight: Partly cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers this evening. Risk of a thunderstorm early this evening. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light this evening. Low plus 4.
Weather: Westport (local forecast), as of 4:02 a.m. EDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:44 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:13 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:31 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:00 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:05 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:49 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
2 low risk
Kingston, as of 4:00 a.m. EDT
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Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 1 government surveys (2015–2015) that recorded them.
Stocking
Walleye45,549 fish in 5 years, most recently 2023
All stocking records (5)
| Year | Species | Fish | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Walleye | 10,195 | Fingerlings |
| 2022 | Walleye | 3,956 | Fingerlings |
| 2019 | Walleye | 10,336 | Fingerlings |
| 2018 | Walleye | 10,145 | Yearlings |
| 2017 | Walleye | 10,917 | Fingerlings |
Fishing regulations: Fisheries Management Zone 18. Check seasons and limits before you fish.
Water
Clarity was measured with a Secchi disk in 2 years between 2012 and 2014; the latest annual mean is 2.5 m.
Getting on the water
1 listed boat launch. marks launches on the map.
- Boat launch
Follow this lake
Every Friday by email: the Environment Canada forecast and any weather alerts in effect.