Inner Bay of Fundy — Fishing restrictions

Rainbow Trout
Season / Restrictions Bag Limit Minimum Size Maximum Size
May 15 – December 31 Shepody River and its tributaries upstream from the flood gate at Harvey Bank, except McFadden Lake, Fenton and Alcorn ponds ⚠ 5 N/A N/A
April 15 – September 15 Rivers, brooks and streams 5 15cm N/A
May 1 – September 15 Lakes, ponds and reservoirs 5 15cm N/A
Exceptions
January 1 – May 14 Shepody River and its tributaries upstream from the flood gate at Harvey Bank, except McFadden Lake, Fenton and Alcorn ponds Trout season closed prior to May 15
January 1 – December 31 Upper Salmon River upstream from the abutment above the remaining mill dam timbers in Alma (USR 45.605784, -64.956689 USR 45.605893, -64.955634) to the junction of Lake Brook and Upper Salmon River at the boundary of Fundy National Park (45.626781°, -64.969453° 45.626399°, -64.969953°) Closed to angling
June 15 – December 31 Fly Fishing in Big Salmon River from Cranberry Brook upstream to Crow Brook Fly fishing only beginning June 15
July 15 – December 31 Fly Fishing in Black River Saint John County, from a point 100 m upstream from the public wharf (in the estuary) to Ritchie River Fly fishing only beginning July 15