Nova Scotia Fishing License
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By Alan StorttsFeb 16, 20251 minute read
Updated: February 16, 2025
PURCHASE YOUR FISHING LICENSE IN NOVA SCOTIA
FRESHWATER FISHING LICENSE: If you're over the age of 16 and plan to fish in freshwater, you must have a valid recreational fishing license. This applies to most freshwater species like bass, trout, and salmon.
TYPES OF LICENSES:
*Annual License – for fishing throughout the year.
*One-day License – for short-term fishing trips.
*Special Regulations: Certain bodies of water, species, or fishing methods may have additional rules (e.g., seasonal closures, size limits, or bag limits). Always check specific regulations for the area you plan to fish.
Where to Get a License: SENTRY OUTFITTERS WILL ASSIST YOU IN PURCHASING YOUR FISHING LICENSE ON THE DAY OF THE TRIP UPON ARRIVAL AT THE MEETING PLACE.
More To Know About Fishing Licenses and Permits In Nova Scotia
Before heading out, it’s a good idea to review the Nova Scotia fishing regulations to ensure you're up to date on any rules that might apply to your fishing plans.