Fishing locations will continue to be updated Check back often to help plan your next fishing adventure Filters Filter by: Season Fall Spring Summer Winter Species Brook Trout Atlantic Salmon Smallmouth Bass Rainbow Trout Brown Trout Bluefin Tuna Shark Striped Bass Chain Pickerel Perch American Shad Flounder Mackerel Atlantic Pollock Region RFA 1 – Cape Breton RFA 2 – Eastern Mainland RFA 3 – Central RFA 4 – Southwestern RFA 5 – Valley RFA 6 – North Shore Clear all filters 65 Results Map List Locate Albro Lake Albro Lake Albro Lake is a popular urban lake which is stocked regularly with Brook Trout and Rainbow Trout. This lake is a popular spot for families wanting to… Shubenacadie Grand Lake Shubenacadie Grand Lake Shubenacadie Grand Lake is a very large and diverse lake bordering Halifax Regional Municipality and Hants county on mainland Nova Scotia.… Margaree River Margaree River One of Nova Scotia’s largest and most valuable watersheds - the Margaree is a Canadian Heritage River that hosts strong runs of Atlantic Salmon, sea… Gaspereau Lake Gaspereau Lake Gaspereau Lake is about 10 km south of the town of Kentville. It is the largest lake in Kings County, and the fifth largest lake in Nova… Lake Ainslie Lake Ainslie Lake Ainslie is the largest natural freshwater lake in Nova Scotia and is the headwaters for the Southwest Margaree River. The lake spans over 20 km… Morris Lake Morris Lake Morris Lake is considered a gem right in the heart of Dartmouth. It features several small islands, coves and a diversity of habitat and species.… Big Mushamush Big Mushamush Big Mushamush Lake is a beautiful, clear water lake in southwestern Nova Scotia. Known for its Smallmouth Bass fishing, it features an abundance of… Harrison Lake Harrison Lake Harrison Lake is a popular lake in the community of Maccan, located just east of the famous Bay of Fundy. It is a popular lake with locals and… Penhorn Lake Penhorn Lake Penhorn Lake is a popular urban lake which is stocked regularly with Brook Trout and Rainbow Trout. It is most easily accessed from the beach at the… Christopher Lakes Christopher Lakes First Christopher Lake is one of a series of four lakes west of the town of Bridgewater. Although the majority of the lake is less than 4 meters… Ogden Lake Ogden Lake Ogden Lake is a very dynamic lake and one of the best Smallmouth Bass lakes in the region. It is one of three lakes in a chain, including Parr and… Fox Point Fox Point Fox Point can be found on HWY 329, along the western shore of St. Margaret's Bay. It is an active government wharf and home to brightly colored… Digby Harbour Digby Harbour Digby Harbour Wharf is in the town of Digby, situated on the western shore of the Annapolis Basin near the entrance to the Digby Gut, which… Lingan Bay (Sportsman's Memorial Park) Lingan Bay (Sportsman's Memorial Park) One of Cape Breton's Barrier Free Fishing Sites, Lingan Bay's tidal waters can be accessed via Sportsman Memorial Park's boat launch, shoreline and… Grant's Pond Grant's Pond Graciously shared by the Grant family and developed by the Middle River Watershed Society, Grant's Pond offers barrier free access fishing for Brook… Trenton Park Trenton Park Trenton Park offers barrier-free access to a stocked trout pond and is also host to a popular annual family fishing derby. The Park offers 6.5… Barney's River Barney's River Here's hoping you enjoy scenic drives! Barney's River is situated along Nova Scotia's north shore and can be accessed via Shore Road - a… Lake Milo Lake Milo One of the south shore's most popular Smallmouth Bass fishing locations, Lake Milo is linked via Second Lake to its sister lake - Doctors Lake -… Murphy Lake (Mount Uniacke Lake) Murphy Lake (Mount Uniacke Lake) A short 20 minute drive from Lower Sackville will take you to Murphy Lake, which offers a barrier free fishing site kindly sponsored by its… Kiwanis Pond Kiwanis Pond Kiwanis Pond offers barrier free fishing located right in the heart of Truro. The pond is stocked with Brook Trout in the Spring. There is a… St. Mary's River St. Mary's River St. Mary's River Interpretive Centre is your first stop when visiting this historical river. Find out the history and ecological significance of the… Bras d'Or Lake Bras d'Or Lake Bras D’Or Lake may be called a lake, but this is really Canada’s inland sea! A mecca for anglers, sailors, and adventurers. Here, you’ll find… Dollar Lake Dollar Lake Within a provincial park, Dollar Lake is a large lake just 27 km east of the Stanfield International Airport. Locals know it as the perfect… Shortts Lake Shortts Lake Shortts Lake, near Brookfield, is minutes from Truro and a must stop for Smallmouth Bass and Chain Pickerel fishing during their respective seasons.… Maynard Lake Maynard Lake Maynard Lake is a popular urban lake which is stocked regularly with Brook Trout and Rainbow Trout. Part of the appeal of this lake is that it can be… Lake O'Law Lake O'Law Nestled in the headwaters of the famous Margaree River, Lake O'Law is one of the most picturesque lakes in the province. There are three lakes in… North River North River Enjoy fishing for sea-run trout and Atlantic salmon during their respective seasons in this picturesque river just west of Cape Breton's eastern… River Denys River Denys Just a 35 minute drive from the Canso Causeway, River Denys is particularly well known to those looking to land some of Nova Scotia's finest Brook… Baddeck River Baddeck River Centrally located within Cape Breton and emptying into Nyanza Bay of Bras d'Or Lake, Baddeck River offers excellent angling opportunities throughout… Middle River Middle River The Middle River offers angling experiences for a collection of our trout species - Brook, Brown, and Rainbow - as well as Atlantic Salmon for the… Cape Breton Highlands Cape Breton Highlands Renowned for its beautiful ocean vistas, hiking trails and Atlantic beaches, Cape Breton Highlands National Park also offers quality angling for… Mira River Mira River Located in eastern Cape Breton and just a 20 minute drive south of Sydney, NS, the Mira River is a tidal river known for its Brown Trout and Striped… River John River John Comfortably situated between Pictou and Tatamagouche, River John can be accessed via the Sunrise Trail - a winding road that hugs the north shore and… Goose Harbour Lake Goose Harbour Lake In eastern mainland Nova Scotia, just 20 minutes south from the Canso Causeway, you'll find Goose Harbour Lake. Eventually emptying into Saint… Gillis Lake Gillis Lake Just a 20 minute drive south of Antigonish, you'll find Gillis Lake - a popular lake to fish in Antigonish County that is stocked regularly with both… Cameron Lake Cameron Lake Just a 20 minute drive south of Antigonish, you'll find Cameron Lake - a popular lake to fish in Antigonish County that is stocked regularly with… Cameron Lake Cameron Lake Just a 20 minute drive south of Antigonish, you'll find Cameron Lake - a popular lake to fish in Antigonish County that is stocked regularly with… East River Pictou East River Pictou Flowing directly through the heart of New Glasgow, East River Pictou is sure to offer excellent fishing opportunities for sea-run trout and Atlantic… South River Antigonish South River Antigonish Just east of Antigonish and crossing directly under Highway 104, you'll find South River Antigonish - a popular system amongst those angling for… West River Pictou West River Pictou Emptying into Pictou Harbour, the aptly named West River Pictou flows just west of both Middle River Pictou and East River Pictou. This river is… Gold River Gold River Nestled comfortably in and amongst some of the south shore's most beautiful coves, the Gold River offers stunning remote fishing opportunities for… Moser River Moser River If you're headed east along Nova Scotia's south shore, Moser River is a great option to break up your scenic drive and toss a cast into one of the… Musquodoboit River Musquodoboit River Within an hour's drive from central Halifax, the Musquodoboit River offers great fishing for trout in a remote setting, while still being close… Everitts Lake Everitts Lake Just south of Digby, you'll find Everitts Lake - a quaint but popular fishing location part of the Sissiboo River system. Everitts is stocked… Ten Mile Lake Ten Mile Lake Just a 35 minute drive from Bridgewater, Ten Mile Lake is a popular lake for anglers targetting Smallmouth Bass, and is often used for Smallmouth… Allens Lake Allens Lake Hugging the Atlantic Coast as closely as a lake possibly could, Allens Lake offers shoreline fishing opportunities for both Smallmouth Bass and… Medway River Medway River Nestled between Bridgewater and Liverpool, the Medway River is frequented regularly by those angling for Smallmouth Bass and sea-run Brook Trout. The… Mersey River Mersey River Emptying into Liverpool Bay, the Mersey River offers Smallmouth Bass angling into the winter, as well as night fishing for Brown Trout from April to… Tusket River Tusket River You'll truly be embracing Nova Scotia's southwesternmost coast while visiting the Tusket River. Filled with a dynamic system of lakes linked… Hall's Harbour Hall's Harbour Experience first-hand our magnificent tides from the picteresque fishing community of Hall's Harbour. The wharf has barrier free fishing access with… Jubilee Park, Annapolis River Jubilee Park, Annapolis River Nestled along the Annapolis River in Bridgetown, NS, you'll find Jubilee Park - a quaint, riverside park that offers barrier free fishing access. Try… Annapolis River Annapolis River A mighty river flowing across The Valley and into Annapolis Basin, the Annapolis River is a popular system for those looking to fish for American… Meadow Pond Meadow Pond Centered in the heart of Liverpool, Meadow Pond offers a picnic area, walkway, and platform for barrier free fishing access conveniently located… Gaspereau River Gaspereau River Emptying into Minas Basin, the Gaspereau River is one of the first rivers you'll encounter when entering the valley, and is well known amongst those… Cornwallis River Cornwallis River Flowing directly through the center of Kentville before emptying into the Minas Basin near Wolfville, the Cornwallis River offers excellent fishing… Black River Lake Black River Lake Just a 20 minute drive south of central Wolfville, Black River Lake is a fantastic fishing location for those looking to catch Smallmouth Bass. This… Aylesford Lake Aylesford Lake Being just a 20 minute drive from the valley's core, it's no wonder Aylesford Lake is such a popular destination for anglers and nature lovers,… Panuke Lake Panuke Lake Within an hour's drive from both Halifax and Wolfville, you can reach Panuke Lake - one of Nova Scotia's longest lakes. This uniquely shaped lake is… Stewiacke River Stewiacke River Originating in northern Nova Scotia and then cutting west where it empties into the Shubenacadie, the Stewiacke River is a uniquely meandering river… River Philip River Philip If you decide to take a more scenic route along Amherst Shore as you enter the province, one of the first rivers you will encounter is River Philip.… Wallace River Wallace River Situated centrally along Nova Scotia's north shore, the Wallace River attracts anglers from all across the province (and beyond) for its fantastic… Waughs River Waughs River Flowing through the picturesque seaside town of Tatamagouche, the Waughs River is a very popular destination for those looking to land sea-run trout,… Shinimicas River Shinimicas River Much like that of River Philip, the Shinimicas River is one of the first rivers you will encounter upon entering the province - if you decide to take… River Hebert River Hebert Demonstrating a quintessential example of our Bay of Fundy, River Hebert is sure to impress with its spectacular tidal influence and surrounding… Pugwash River Pugwash River Nestled closely between River Philip and Wallace River, the Pugwash River is another river along Nova Scotia's north shore that is often frequented… Special Management Area Identified Fishing Area Clear all filters Digby Harbour Digby Harbour Wharf is in the town of Digby, situated on the western shore of the Annapolis Basin near the entrance to the Digby Gut, which… Lingan Bay (Sportsman's Memorial Park) One of Cape Breton's Barrier Free Fishing Sites, Lingan Bay's tidal waters can be accessed via Sportsman Memorial Park's boat launch, shoreline and… Grant's Pond Graciously shared by the Grant family and developed by the Middle River Watershed Society, Grant's Pond offers barrier free access fishing for Brook… Trenton Park Trenton Park offers barrier-free access to a stocked trout pond and is also host to a popular annual family fishing derby. The Park offers 6.5… Barney's River Here's hoping you enjoy scenic drives! Barney's River is situated along Nova Scotia's north shore and can be accessed via Shore Road - a… Lake Milo One of the south shore's most popular Smallmouth Bass fishing locations, Lake Milo is linked via Second Lake to its sister lake - Doctors Lake -… Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Prev Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Albro Lake Albro Lake is a popular urban lake which is stocked regularly with Brook Trout and Rainbow Trout. This lake is a popular spot for families wanting to…
Shubenacadie Grand Lake Shubenacadie Grand Lake is a very large and diverse lake bordering Halifax Regional Municipality and Hants county on mainland Nova Scotia.…
Margaree River One of Nova Scotia’s largest and most valuable watersheds - the Margaree is a Canadian Heritage River that hosts strong runs of Atlantic Salmon, sea…
Gaspereau Lake Gaspereau Lake is about 10 km south of the town of Kentville. It is the largest lake in Kings County, and the fifth largest lake in Nova…
Lake Ainslie Lake Ainslie is the largest natural freshwater lake in Nova Scotia and is the headwaters for the Southwest Margaree River. The lake spans over 20 km…
Morris Lake Morris Lake is considered a gem right in the heart of Dartmouth. It features several small islands, coves and a diversity of habitat and species.…
Big Mushamush Big Mushamush Lake is a beautiful, clear water lake in southwestern Nova Scotia. Known for its Smallmouth Bass fishing, it features an abundance of…
Harrison Lake Harrison Lake is a popular lake in the community of Maccan, located just east of the famous Bay of Fundy. It is a popular lake with locals and…
Penhorn Lake Penhorn Lake is a popular urban lake which is stocked regularly with Brook Trout and Rainbow Trout. It is most easily accessed from the beach at the…
Christopher Lakes First Christopher Lake is one of a series of four lakes west of the town of Bridgewater. Although the majority of the lake is less than 4 meters…
Ogden Lake Ogden Lake is a very dynamic lake and one of the best Smallmouth Bass lakes in the region. It is one of three lakes in a chain, including Parr and…
Fox Point Fox Point can be found on HWY 329, along the western shore of St. Margaret's Bay. It is an active government wharf and home to brightly colored…
Digby Harbour Digby Harbour Wharf is in the town of Digby, situated on the western shore of the Annapolis Basin near the entrance to the Digby Gut, which…
Lingan Bay (Sportsman's Memorial Park) One of Cape Breton's Barrier Free Fishing Sites, Lingan Bay's tidal waters can be accessed via Sportsman Memorial Park's boat launch, shoreline and…
Grant's Pond Graciously shared by the Grant family and developed by the Middle River Watershed Society, Grant's Pond offers barrier free access fishing for Brook…
Trenton Park Trenton Park offers barrier-free access to a stocked trout pond and is also host to a popular annual family fishing derby. The Park offers 6.5…
Barney's River Here's hoping you enjoy scenic drives! Barney's River is situated along Nova Scotia's north shore and can be accessed via Shore Road - a…
Lake Milo One of the south shore's most popular Smallmouth Bass fishing locations, Lake Milo is linked via Second Lake to its sister lake - Doctors Lake -…
Murphy Lake (Mount Uniacke Lake) A short 20 minute drive from Lower Sackville will take you to Murphy Lake, which offers a barrier free fishing site kindly sponsored by its…
Kiwanis Pond Kiwanis Pond offers barrier free fishing located right in the heart of Truro. The pond is stocked with Brook Trout in the Spring. There is a…
St. Mary's River St. Mary's River Interpretive Centre is your first stop when visiting this historical river. Find out the history and ecological significance of the…
Bras d'Or Lake Bras D’Or Lake may be called a lake, but this is really Canada’s inland sea! A mecca for anglers, sailors, and adventurers. Here, you’ll find…
Dollar Lake Within a provincial park, Dollar Lake is a large lake just 27 km east of the Stanfield International Airport. Locals know it as the perfect…
Shortts Lake Shortts Lake, near Brookfield, is minutes from Truro and a must stop for Smallmouth Bass and Chain Pickerel fishing during their respective seasons.…
Maynard Lake Maynard Lake is a popular urban lake which is stocked regularly with Brook Trout and Rainbow Trout. Part of the appeal of this lake is that it can be…
Lake O'Law Nestled in the headwaters of the famous Margaree River, Lake O'Law is one of the most picturesque lakes in the province. There are three lakes in…
North River Enjoy fishing for sea-run trout and Atlantic salmon during their respective seasons in this picturesque river just west of Cape Breton's eastern…
River Denys Just a 35 minute drive from the Canso Causeway, River Denys is particularly well known to those looking to land some of Nova Scotia's finest Brook…
Baddeck River Centrally located within Cape Breton and emptying into Nyanza Bay of Bras d'Or Lake, Baddeck River offers excellent angling opportunities throughout…
Middle River The Middle River offers angling experiences for a collection of our trout species - Brook, Brown, and Rainbow - as well as Atlantic Salmon for the…
Cape Breton Highlands Renowned for its beautiful ocean vistas, hiking trails and Atlantic beaches, Cape Breton Highlands National Park also offers quality angling for…
Mira River Located in eastern Cape Breton and just a 20 minute drive south of Sydney, NS, the Mira River is a tidal river known for its Brown Trout and Striped…
River John Comfortably situated between Pictou and Tatamagouche, River John can be accessed via the Sunrise Trail - a winding road that hugs the north shore and…
Goose Harbour Lake In eastern mainland Nova Scotia, just 20 minutes south from the Canso Causeway, you'll find Goose Harbour Lake. Eventually emptying into Saint…
Gillis Lake Just a 20 minute drive south of Antigonish, you'll find Gillis Lake - a popular lake to fish in Antigonish County that is stocked regularly with both…
Cameron Lake Just a 20 minute drive south of Antigonish, you'll find Cameron Lake - a popular lake to fish in Antigonish County that is stocked regularly with…
Cameron Lake Just a 20 minute drive south of Antigonish, you'll find Cameron Lake - a popular lake to fish in Antigonish County that is stocked regularly with…
East River Pictou Flowing directly through the heart of New Glasgow, East River Pictou is sure to offer excellent fishing opportunities for sea-run trout and Atlantic…
South River Antigonish Just east of Antigonish and crossing directly under Highway 104, you'll find South River Antigonish - a popular system amongst those angling for…
West River Pictou Emptying into Pictou Harbour, the aptly named West River Pictou flows just west of both Middle River Pictou and East River Pictou. This river is…
Gold River Nestled comfortably in and amongst some of the south shore's most beautiful coves, the Gold River offers stunning remote fishing opportunities for…
Moser River If you're headed east along Nova Scotia's south shore, Moser River is a great option to break up your scenic drive and toss a cast into one of the…
Musquodoboit River Within an hour's drive from central Halifax, the Musquodoboit River offers great fishing for trout in a remote setting, while still being close…
Everitts Lake Just south of Digby, you'll find Everitts Lake - a quaint but popular fishing location part of the Sissiboo River system. Everitts is stocked…
Ten Mile Lake Just a 35 minute drive from Bridgewater, Ten Mile Lake is a popular lake for anglers targetting Smallmouth Bass, and is often used for Smallmouth…
Allens Lake Hugging the Atlantic Coast as closely as a lake possibly could, Allens Lake offers shoreline fishing opportunities for both Smallmouth Bass and…
Medway River Nestled between Bridgewater and Liverpool, the Medway River is frequented regularly by those angling for Smallmouth Bass and sea-run Brook Trout. The…
Mersey River Emptying into Liverpool Bay, the Mersey River offers Smallmouth Bass angling into the winter, as well as night fishing for Brown Trout from April to…
Tusket River You'll truly be embracing Nova Scotia's southwesternmost coast while visiting the Tusket River. Filled with a dynamic system of lakes linked…
Hall's Harbour Experience first-hand our magnificent tides from the picteresque fishing community of Hall's Harbour. The wharf has barrier free fishing access with…
Jubilee Park, Annapolis River Nestled along the Annapolis River in Bridgetown, NS, you'll find Jubilee Park - a quaint, riverside park that offers barrier free fishing access. Try…
Annapolis River A mighty river flowing across The Valley and into Annapolis Basin, the Annapolis River is a popular system for those looking to fish for American…
Meadow Pond Centered in the heart of Liverpool, Meadow Pond offers a picnic area, walkway, and platform for barrier free fishing access conveniently located…
Gaspereau River Emptying into Minas Basin, the Gaspereau River is one of the first rivers you'll encounter when entering the valley, and is well known amongst those…
Cornwallis River Flowing directly through the center of Kentville before emptying into the Minas Basin near Wolfville, the Cornwallis River offers excellent fishing…
Black River Lake Just a 20 minute drive south of central Wolfville, Black River Lake is a fantastic fishing location for those looking to catch Smallmouth Bass. This…
Aylesford Lake Being just a 20 minute drive from the valley's core, it's no wonder Aylesford Lake is such a popular destination for anglers and nature lovers,…
Panuke Lake Within an hour's drive from both Halifax and Wolfville, you can reach Panuke Lake - one of Nova Scotia's longest lakes. This uniquely shaped lake is…
Stewiacke River Originating in northern Nova Scotia and then cutting west where it empties into the Shubenacadie, the Stewiacke River is a uniquely meandering river…
River Philip If you decide to take a more scenic route along Amherst Shore as you enter the province, one of the first rivers you will encounter is River Philip.…
Wallace River Situated centrally along Nova Scotia's north shore, the Wallace River attracts anglers from all across the province (and beyond) for its fantastic…
Waughs River Flowing through the picturesque seaside town of Tatamagouche, the Waughs River is a very popular destination for those looking to land sea-run trout,…
Shinimicas River Much like that of River Philip, the Shinimicas River is one of the first rivers you will encounter upon entering the province - if you decide to take…
River Hebert Demonstrating a quintessential example of our Bay of Fundy, River Hebert is sure to impress with its spectacular tidal influence and surrounding…
Pugwash River Nestled closely between River Philip and Wallace River, the Pugwash River is another river along Nova Scotia's north shore that is often frequented…
Digby Harbour Digby Harbour Wharf is in the town of Digby, situated on the western shore of the Annapolis Basin near the entrance to the Digby Gut, which…
Lingan Bay (Sportsman's Memorial Park) One of Cape Breton's Barrier Free Fishing Sites, Lingan Bay's tidal waters can be accessed via Sportsman Memorial Park's boat launch, shoreline and…
Grant's Pond Graciously shared by the Grant family and developed by the Middle River Watershed Society, Grant's Pond offers barrier free access fishing for Brook…
Trenton Park Trenton Park offers barrier-free access to a stocked trout pond and is also host to a popular annual family fishing derby. The Park offers 6.5…
Barney's River Here's hoping you enjoy scenic drives! Barney's River is situated along Nova Scotia's north shore and can be accessed via Shore Road - a…
Lake Milo One of the south shore's most popular Smallmouth Bass fishing locations, Lake Milo is linked via Second Lake to its sister lake - Doctors Lake -…