Your fishing in Nova Scotia guide

Come where the scenic beauty, rich heritage and vibrant culture offer you a truly unique vacation experience. Complementing our spectacular scenery, unspoiled nature and living history, we offer spectacular fishing in Nova Scotia for trout and salmon.

Fishing trips in Nova Scotia offer a great getaway and a satisfying outdoor adventure for fishermen and fishing families. Fishing at a lodge in Nova Scotia whether it's on the rugged island of Cape Breton, the mainland, or deep sea off shore, it is a great adventure. The crystal clear waters boast a variety of species to test your skills. We offer spectacular fishing for salmon, speckled or brook trout. There is also excellent sea-run brown trout and rainbow trout fishing as well.

Mackerel, Cod, Hake, Pollack, Catfish, Blue - Mako - or Porbeagel Shark are some of the deep sea fishing opportunities that helps make Nova Scotia one of Canada's most popular fishing destination.

A selection of great Nova Scotia fishing info is available for your trip preparation.

You can rough it or be pampered in the lap of luxury as you enjoy all that Nova Scotia and the sea have to offer the sportsman and the family. Tourist outfitters and resort operators are happy to tailor their packages for families who love to fish. Round out your family holiday with swimming, horseback riding, shopping, sight seeing, theme park or museum visits and everyone will have an array of great memories.


Nova Scotia is a great province for a family fishing vacation. Provincial parks, camps and resort settings are seldom far from great fishing.

Come and explore our breathtaking shores - from towering cliffs and long peaceful beaches to picturesque bays and charming villages. Visit Cape Breton's sparkling inland sea Bras d'Or for a few hours or a few days. Aside from the cold water salmon we're fond of, there are also excellent fishing opportunities in Nova Scotia for trout, bass, shad, and any number of saltwater species from flounder to tuna to shark.

Fishing in Canada can be a fishing dream come true. Come fishing in Nova Scotia