Maritime Provinces Fishery Regulations (SOR/93-55)
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Regulations are current to 2024-10-14 and last amended on 2022-09-27. Previous Versions
SCHEDULE II(Subsection 2(1))
Inland Water Boundaries
Item | Column I | Column II |
---|---|---|
River, Stream or Brook | Boundary or Reference Point | |
Nova Scotia | ||
Annapolis County | ||
1 | Annapolis River | The highway bridge on Queen Street in Bridgetown. |
2 | Moose River | The Highway 1 bridge. |
Antigonish County | ||
3 | Monastery Brook | The Highway 104 bridge. |
4 | Pomquet River | The CN Railway bridge. |
5 | Rights River | The CN Railway bridge east of Antigonish. |
6 | South River | The Highway 104 bridge. |
7 | Tracadie River | The Highway 104 bridge. |
8 | West River | The CN Railway bridge east of Antigonish. |
Cape Breton County | ||
9 | Catalone River | The highway bridge at Catalone. |
10 | Fifes Brook (Aconi Brook) | The highway bridge at Mill Pond. |
11 | Gerratt Brook (Gerards Brook) | The highway bridge on Main Street in Louisbourg. |
12 | Mira River | The highway bridge at Victoria Bridge. |
13 | Six Mile Brook (Lorraine Brook) | The first bridge upstream from Big Lorraine Harbour. |
14 | Sydney River | The Sysco Dam at Sydney River. |
Colchester County | ||
15 | Bass River | The highway bridge at Bass River. |
16 | Chiganois River | The Highway 2 bridge. |
17 | Debert River | The confluence of the Folly and Debert Rivers. |
18 | Economy River | The highway bridge at Economy. |
19 | Folly River | The confluence of the Debert and Folly Rivers. |
20 | French River | The Highway 6 bridge. |
21 | Great Village River | The aboiteau at the dyke. |
22 | North River | The confluence of the Salmon and North Rivers. |
23 | Portapique River | The highway bridge at Portapique. |
24 | Salmon River | The confluence of the North and Salmon Rivers. |
25 | Stewiacke River | The highway bridge at Stewiacke. |
26 | Waughs River | The Highway 6 bridge. |
Cumberland County | ||
27 | East Apple River | The highway bridge at East Apple River. |
28 | Fox River | The highway bridge at Fox River. |
29 | Harrington River | The Highway 2 bridge. |
30 | Maccan River | The mouth of Reid Brook near South Athol. |
31 | Moose River | The Highway 2 bridge. |
32 | Pugwash River | The highway bridge at Conns Mills. |
33 | Ramshead River | The highway bridge at Diligent River. |
34 | River Hébert | The highway bridge at the mouth of Haycock Brook. |
35 | River Phillip | A line drawn from grid reference 36626778 to grid reference 36726761 at the foot of Hannons Falls. Refer to map Pugwash 11 E/13. |
36 | Sand River | The highway bridge at Sand River. |
37 | Shinimicas River | The highway bridge at Lower Shinimicas. |
38 | Tidnish River | The confluence of the West Branch Tidnish River and the Tidnish River. |
39 | Wallace River | The CN Railway bridge. |
Digby County | ||
40 | Bear River | The bridges at the confluence of the West Branch Bear River and Bear River. |
41 | Mavillette River | The Highway 1 bridge. |
42 | Meteghan River | The foot of Indian Falls. |
43 | Grosses Coques River | The Highway 1 bridge. |
44 | Salmon River | The Leo Deveau Bridge. |
45 | Sissiboo River | The power dam at Sissiboo Falls. |
Guysborough County | ||
46 | Basin Brook | The highway bridge at Gammon Cove. |
47 | Cole Harbour River | The highway bridge at Cole Harbour. |
48 | Country Harbour River | 50 m downstream from the highway bridge at Country Harbour Mines. |
49 | Ecum Secum River | 75 m downstream from the highway bridge nearest to Fleet Settlement. |
50 | Gaspereau Brook (Gaspereaux Brook) | The rapids 140 m downstream from the Highway 7 bridge. |
51 | Indian River | The Highway 211 bridge. |
52 | Isaacs Harbour River | The Highway 316 bridge. |
53 | Larrys River | The highway bridge at Larrys River. |
54 | Liscomb River | 70 m upstream from the highway bridge at Liscomb Mills. |
55 | Milford Haven River (Guysborough River) | The three highway bridges at Guysborough Intervale. |
56 | New Harbour River | Salmon Rock, located on the south side of the river at grid reference 14050961. Refer to maps Country Harbour 21 F/14 and 11 C/13. |
57 | Salmon River | The highway bridge at West Cooks Cove. |
58 | St. Mary’s River | The highway bridge at Sherbrooke. |
Halifax County | ||
59 | Chezzetcook River | The highway bridge at grid reference 81405470. Refer to map West Chezzetcook 11 D/11. |
60 | East River Sheet Harbour | The Department of Fisheries and Oceans barrier dam. |
61 | Ingram River | The Highway 3 bridge at Ingramport. |
62 | Moser River | The highway bridge at Moser River. |
63 | Musquodoboit River | 300 m downstream from the Highway 7 bridge. |
64 | Quoddy River | 90 m upstream from the third highway bridge upstream from Quoddy Harbour. |
65 | Salmon River (Port Dufferin) | The first falls upstream from the highway bridge. |
66 | Ship Harbour River | 365 m downstream from the highway bridge at Ship Harbour. |
67 | Shubenacadie River | The CN Railway bridge at East Milford. |
68 | Tangier River | The Highway 7 bridge. |
69 | West River Sheet Harbour | The concrete piers located downstream from the Highway 7 bridge. |
Hants County | ||
70 | Avon River | The Highway 101 causeway at Windsor. |
71 | Herbert River | The confluence of the Herbert and Meander Rivers. |
72 | Kennetcook River | The highway bridge at Stanley. |
73 | Meander River | The confluence of the Herbert and Meander Rivers. |
74 | St. Croix River | The Highway 101 bridge. |
Inverness County | ||
75 | Cheticamp River | The Cabot Trail highway bridge. |
76 | Fiset Brook | The Cabot Trail highway bridge. |
77 | Mabou River | The CN Railway bridge. |
78 | Margaree River | The highway bridges at East Margaree. |
79 | Southwest Mabou River | 600 m downstream from the CN Railway bridge. |
Kings County | ||
80 | Cornwallis River | The highway bridge on Cornwallis Street in Kentville. |
81 | Dodge Brook (Mill Brook) | The railway bridge in Kentville. |
82 | Gaspereau River | The highway bridge at Melanson. |
Lunenburg County | ||
83 | East River | The Highway 3 bridge. |
84 | Gold River | The Highway 3 bridge. |
85 | LaHave River | The mouth of Silver Hill Brook, located approximately 825 m downstream from the CN railway bridge. |
86 | Martins River | 140 m upstream from the CN Railway bridge. |
87 | Mushamush River | The Highway 3 bridge. |
88 | Middle River | 60 m upstream from the Highway 3 bridge. |
89 | Petite Rivière | 185 m upstream from the Highway 331 bridge. |
Pictou County | ||
90 | Barneys River | 500 m downstream from the Highway 245 bridge. |
91 | East River of Pictou | The highway bridge on George Street in New Glasgow. |
92 | French River | 500 m downstream from the Highway 245 bridge. |
93 | Middle River of Pictou | The sluice fish ladder at the dam near Granton. |
94 | River John | The CN Railway bridge. |
95 | Sutherlands River | The CN Railway bridge. |
96 | West River of Pictou | The Lochbroom Bridge on the Alma Road. |
Queens County | ||
97 | Broad River | The Highway 103 bridge. |
98 | Five Rivers | The bridge at White Point Estates. |
99 | Medway River | The Highway 103 bridge. |
100 | Mersey River | The highway bridge on Bridge Street in Milton. |
Richmond County | ||
101 | Framboise River | The Highway 327 bridge at Framboise. |
102 | Grand River | The highway bridge at Grand River. |
103 | Marie Joseph Brook | The head of Lower Marie Joseph Lake. |
104 | River Inhabitants | The Highway 4 bridge. |
105 | River Tillard | The Highway 4 bridge. |
Shelburne County | ||
106 | Barrington River | The CN Railway bridge. |
107 | Clyde River | The Highway 103 bridge. |
108 | East River | The Highway 3 bridge. |
109 | Jordan River | The CN Railway bridge. |
110 | Roseway River | The Highway 3 bridge. |
111 | Sable River | The footbridge upstream from the CN Railway bridge. |
Victoria County | ||
112 | Baddeck River | The Harris Pool. |
113 | Barrachois River | The Tidal Pool. |
114 | Ingonish River | The Cabot Trail Highway bridge. |
115 | Middle River | The Highway 105 bridge. |
116 | Middle Aspy River | The old Department of Highways causeway. |
117 | North River | The Tidal Pool. |
118 | North Aspy River | Where the North Aspy River empties into North Pond Harbour. |
119 | Washabuck River | The highway bridge near Washabuck Bridge. |
Yarmouth County | ||
120 | Annis River | The Highway 3 bridge. |
121 | Tusket River | The Highway 3 bridge. |
New Brunswick | ||
Albert County | ||
122 | Point Wolfe River | The covered bridge in Fundy National Park. |
123 | Shepody River | The floodgate at Harvey Bank. |
124 | Upper Salmon River | The abutment above the old mill dam in Alma. |
Charlotte County | ||
125 | Digdeguash River | The highway bridge at Digdeguash. |
126 | Magaguadavic River | The Magaguadavic No. 1 highway bridge on South Street in St. George. |
127 | New River | 60 m downstream from the Highway 1 bridge. |
128 | Pocologan River | The Highway 1 causeway at Pocologan. |
129 | St. Croix River | The Ferry Point International bridge in St. Stephen. |
130 | Waweig River | The Highway 1 bridge at Waweig. |
Gloucester County | ||
131 | Bass River | A line drawn from grid reference 06378083 to grid reference 06408083. Refer to map Bathurst 21 P/12. |
132 | Big Tracadie River | The mouth of Aimée Brook. |
133 | Elmtree River | The Basin Road Bridge. |
134 | Haché Brook | A line drawn from grid reference 97658496 to grid reference 97708496. Refer to map Bathurst 21 P/12. |
135 | Little River | The Highway 11 bridge. |
136 | Little Tracadie River | A line drawn from grid reference 49256457 to grid reference 49266457. Refer to map Burnsville 21 P/11. |
137 | Middle River | The CN Railway bridge. |
138 | Millstream River | The CN Railway bridge. |
139 | Nepisiguit River | The Consolidated Bathurst pumping station dam. |
140 | Nigadoo River | The mouth of Comeau Brook. |
141 | North Caraquet River | The mouth of Ruisseau des Prairies. |
142 | Peters River | A line drawn from grid reference 99738268 to grid reference 99788260. Refer to map Bathurst 21 P/12. |
143 | Pokemouche River | The mouth of Pollard Brook. |
144 | South Caraquet River | A line drawn from grid reference 40728827 to grid reference 40748825. Refer to map Burnsville 21 P/11. |
145 | Saint-Simon River | The mouth of Ruisseau de la Cernu. |
146 | Teagues Brook | The highway bridge near Janeville. |
147 | Tetagouche River | The downstream end of Minnie’s Pool. |
Kent County | ||
148 | Buctouche River | The highway bridge at Coates Mills. |
149 | Cocagne River | The Highway 525 bridge. |
150 | Kouchibouguac River | The Highway 11 bridge. |
151 | Kouchibouguacis River | The bridge at Pont-du-Milieu. |
152 | Little Buctouche River | The highway bridge at McKees Mills. |
153 | Richibucto River | The mouth of Coal Branch River. |
154 | Saint-Charles River (Aldouane River) | A line drawn from grid reference 51337357 to grid reference 51227374. Refer to map Richibucto 21 I/10. |
Kings County | ||
155 | Hammond River | The CN Railway bridge at Nauwigewauk. |
156 | Kennebecasis River | The power line crossing at Bloomfield. |
157 | Nerepis River | The Highway 102 bridge. |
Northumberland County | ||
158 | Barnaby River | A line drawn from grid reference 00849654 to grid reference 00939654. Refer to map Newcastle 21 I/13. |
159 | Bartibog River | Egans Quarry. |
160 | Bay du Vin River | Gulliver Bridge at Auburnville. |
161 | Black River | McColl’s Swinging Bridge. |
162 | Burnt Church River | The Highway 11 bridge. |
163 | Little Bartibog River | The Highway 11 bridge at Russellville. |
164 | Little Southwest Miramichi River | The oxbow on the north boundary line of the Red Bank Indian Reserve No. 7. |
165 | Napan River | The School Bridge. |
166 | Northwest Millstream River | The Highway 425 bridge. |
167 | Northwest Miramichi River | The downstream end of Scott’s Rapid Pool. |
168 | Oyster River | The Highway 11 bridge. |
169 | Renous River | The Highway 8 bridge. |
170 | Southwest Miramichi River | A line drawn from grid reference 87948796 to grid reference 87048802 (the Oldsquaw Rock above the mouth of the Renous River). Refer to map Newcastle 21 I/13. |
171 | Tabusintac River | Head of Tide Island. |
Queens County | ||
172 | Canaan River | Highway 10 bridges at Coles Island. |
173 | Salmon River | The Highway 123 bridge. |
Restigouche County | ||
174 | Armstrong Brook | The CN Railway bridge. |
175 | Belledune River | A line drawn from grid reference 83751030 to grid reference 83761029. Refer to map Pointe Verte 21 P/13. |
176 | Benjamin River | The CN Railway bridge. |
177 | Charlo River | The CN Railway bridge. |
178 | Eel River | The dam at the mouth of Eel River Cove. |
179 | Jacquet River | The Highway 11 bridge. |
180 | Restigouche River | A line drawn from grid reference 61631743 to grid reference 61631836 (Morrissey Rock). Refer to map Atholville 21 O/15. |
Saint John County | ||
181 | Big Salmon River | 200 m downstream from a line drawn across the river at the mouth of Cranberry Brook. |
182 | Black River | 100 m upstream from the public wharf in the estuary. |
Westmorland County | ||
183 | Aboujagane River | A line drawn from grid reference 91151585 to grid reference 91291585 (Cormier’s Point). Refer to map Port Elgin 21 I/1. |
184 | Gaspereau River | The sign placed by a fishery officer at grid reference 13960166. Refer to map Port Elgin 21 I/1. |
185 | Kinnear River | A line drawn from grid reference 91151585 to grid reference 91291585 (Cormier’s Point). Refer to map Port Elgin 21 I/1. |
186 | Kouchibouguac River | A line drawn from grid reference 95311676 to grid reference 95461680. Refer to map Port Elgin 21 I/1. |
187 | Memramcook River | The causeway at College Bridge. |
188 | Petitcodiac River | The Highway 114 causeway between Moncton and Riverview. |
189 | Scoudouc River | A line drawn from grid reference 81771660 to grid reference 81751652. Refer to map Moncton 21 I/2. |
190 | Shediac River | The covered bridge on the Evangeline Road. |
191 | Tantramar River | The Highway 2 bridge at Sackville. |
York County | ||
192 | Keswick River | The Highway 105 bridge at Mouth of Keswick. |
193 | Nashwaak River | The bridge on Bridge Street in Fredericton. |
194 | Saint John River | A line drawn from grid reference 68429155 at the McKinley Ferry site to grid reference 68229192 on Crocks Point. Refer to map Fredericton 21 G/15. |
Prince Edward Island | ||
Kings County | ||
195 | Marie River | The CN Railway bridge. |
196 | Midgell River | The Highway 2 bridge. |
197 | Morell River | The Highway 2 bridge. |
Prince County | ||
198 | Brae River | The Highway 138 bridge. |
199 | Wilmot River | The Highway 1A bridge. |
Queens County | ||
200 | West River | St. Catherines Bridge on Highway 9. |
- SOR/93-55, err.(E), Vol. 127, No. 7
- SOR/2001-452, s. 34
- SOR/2011-39, ss. 11, 12
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