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Zone 2 — Sport Fishing Regulations

Québec sport-fishing rules for Zone 2: catch limits, length limits, seasons and per-waterbody exceptions — sourced verbatim from the MELCCFP, with citations and dates.

Official source (MELCCFP): https://peche.faune.gouv.qc.ca/regpec/en/info/reglements?id_zone=2

Data retrieved: 2026-08-08 · This page covers 75 of the 55 waterbody exceptions listed by the authority for this zone.

Rule text below is reproduced verbatim from the official source. Regulations can change: always verify with the MELCCFP before your trip.

Zone-wide rules

SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Catch limit
Length limit
Fishing device
Note
Species:
Catch limit:
Length limit:
Note:
Fishing device:

From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027

SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Atlantic salmonFishing prohibited
Copper redhorseFishing prohibited
Striped bassFishing prohibited

From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026

SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Char (arctic char, brook trout)10 in all with at most 2 arctic char
Lake trout and splake trout1 in all60 cm or moreAngling onlyIn the waters within managed territories: 2 in all
Lake whitefish150 in allAngling only
Landlocked salmon3Angling only
Pike6 in allAngling only
Rainbow smelt120
Yellow perch50

From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species

SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Other speciesno limit

Waterbody exceptions

This page covers 75 of the 55 waterbody exceptions listed by the authority for this zone.

Lac à la Truite - (48°12'49" N., 68°27'03" O.) (Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac Baker - (47°22'51" N., 68°42'54" O.)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Lake trout and splake trout
From May 15th, 2026 to September 15th, 2026
1 in all60 cm or moreAngling only
Landlocked salmon
From May 15th, 2026 to September 15th, 2026
3Angling only
Landlocked salmon
From January 1st, 2027 to March 31st, 2027
3Angling onlyFishing is only allowed on Saturday and Sunday.
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 15th, 2026- Other species
same as the zone
Other species
From January 1st, 2027 to March 31st, 2027- Other species
same as the zoneFishing is only allowed on Saturday and Sunday.

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac Biencourt (47°58'15" N., 68°31'47" O.)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac de la Grande Fourche (47°46'23" N., 69°11'43" O.)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac de la Passe (Lac Premier lac Squatec) - (47°50'06" N., 68°41'40" O.)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac de la Station - (48°16'46" N., 68°52'38" O.) (Saint-Fabien)\n\n \n
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac de l'Est (47°12'20" N., 69°34'09" O.)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Lake trout and splake trout
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
1 in all60 cm or moreAngling only
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species
same as the zone
Other species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027- Other species
same as the zoneFishing for species other than lake trout and splake trout, is permitted from December 20 to March 31, in the part of this lake no deeper than 3 meters of water.

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac des Aigles - (47°57'00" N., 68°42'31" O.) (Lac-des-Aigles)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac des Bouleaux - (48°03'06" N., 68°35'39" O.) (Esprit-Saint)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac du Pain de Sucre (47°48'55" N., 68°40'05" O.)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac Ferré - (48°13'15" N., 68°26'33" O.) (Saint-Narcisse)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac Grand lac Malobès - (48°16'10" N., 68°51'36" O.) (Saint-Fabien)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac Grand Lac Squatec (47°40'23" N., 68°34'24" O.)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Lake trout and splake trout
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
1 in all60 cm or moreAngling only
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species
same as the zone
Other species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027- Other species
same as the zoneFishing for species other than lake trout and splake trout, is permitted from December 20 to March 31, in the part of this lake no deeper than 3 meters of water.

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac Humqui - (48°18'05" N., 67°34'16" O.)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Atlantic salmon
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
Lake trout and splake trout
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
1 in all60 cm or moreAngling only
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species
same as the zone
Other species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027- Other species
same as the zoneFishing for species other than lake trout and splake trout, is permitted from December 20 to March 31, in the part of this lake no deeper than 3 meters of water.

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac Jerry - (47°25'44" N., 68°47'17" O.)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Lake trout and splake trout
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
1 in all60 cm or moreAngling only
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species
same as the zone
Other species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027- Other species
same as the zoneFishing for species other than lake trout and splake trout, is permitted from December 20 to March 31, in the part of this lake no deeper than 3 meters of water.

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac Lavoie - (47°32'56" N., 68°46'22" O.) (Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac Le Beau Lac (47°21'42" N., 69°03'05" O.)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Lake trout and splake trout
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
1 in all60 cm or moreAngling only
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species
same as the zone
Other species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027- Other species
same as the zoneFishing for species other than lake trout and splake trout, is permitted from December 20 to March 31, in the part of this lake no deeper than 3 meters of water.

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac Martin - (47°34'13" N., 68°42'58" O.)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac Morin - (47°37'46" N., 69°31'52" O.)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac Petit lac Ferré - (48°14'22" N., 68°24'56" O.) (Saint-Narcisse)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac Petit lac Saint-Mathieu - (48°10'51" N., 68°58'53" O.) (Saint-Mathieu-de-Rioux)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac Petit lac Squatec (47°51'53" N., 68°41'59" O.)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac Pohénégamook (47°29'26" N., 69°16'19" O.)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Lake trout and splake trout
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
1 in all60 cm or moreAngling only
Landlocked salmon
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
3Angling only
Landlocked salmon
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
3Angling onlyFishing for species other than lake trout and splake trout, is permitted from December 20 to March 31, in the part of this lake no deeper than 3 meters of water.
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species
same as the zone
Other species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027- Other species
same as the zoneFishing for species other than lake trout and splake trout, is permitted from December 20 to March 31, in the part of this lake no deeper than 3 meters of water.

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac Saint-François - (47°45'00" N., 69°18'30" O.)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac Saint-Jean - (47°59'10" N., 68°50'21" O.)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac Saint-Mathieu - (48°09'15" N., 69°01'30" O.) (Saint-Mathieu-de-Rioux)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Lac Témiscouata (47°40'56" N., 68°51'21" O.)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Lake trout and splake trout
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
1 in all60 cm or moreAngling only
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species
same as the zone
Other species
From December 20th, 2026 to March 31st, 2027- Other species
same as the zoneFishing for species other than lake trout and splake trout, is permitted from December 20 to March 31, in the part of this lake no deeper than 3 meters of water.

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Parc National du Lac-Témiscouata -
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Réserve Faunique de Duchénier
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Réserve Faunique de Rimouski
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Char (arctic char, brook trout)
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
7 in all with at most 2 arctic char
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Rivière Branche Nord (Humqui Nord)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Atlantic salmon
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
Char (arctic char, brook trout)
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
5 in all with at most 2 arctic charless than 30 cmFly fishing only
Striped bass
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
350 cm to 65 cm inclusivelyFly fishing only
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing only

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Rivière Chaude
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Rivière du Moulin
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Atlantic salmon
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
0 retained and at most 2 caught and releasedFly fishing only
Char (arctic char, brook trout)
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
5 in all with at most 2 arctic charless than 30 cmFly fishing only
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing only

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Rivière du Sud-Ouest
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Rivière Humqui
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Atlantic salmon
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
0 retained and at most 2 caught and releasedFly fishing only
Char (arctic char, brook trout)
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
5 in all with at most 2 arctic charless than 30 cmFly fishing only
Striped bass
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
350 cm to 65 cm inclusivelyFly fishing only
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing only
All species
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Rivière Kedgwick
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Atlantic salmon
From May 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
0 retained and at most 2 caught and releasedFly fishing only
Char (arctic char, brook trout)
From May 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
0 retainedFly fishing only
Striped bass
From May 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
350 cm to 65 cm inclusivelyFly fishing only
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing only

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Rivière La Grande Rivière
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Atlantic salmon
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
Striped bass
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing only
All species
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Rivière Milnikek
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
Atlantic salmon
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
0 retained and at most 2 caught and releasedFly fishing only
Char (arctic char, brook trout)
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
5 in all with at most 2 arctic charless than 30 cmFly fishing only
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing only

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Rivière Mistigougèche
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
Atlantic salmon
From June 15th, 2026 to September 15th, 2026
0 retained and at most 2 caught and releasedFly fishing only
Striped bass
From June 15th, 2026 to September 15th, 2026
350 cm to 65 cm inclusivelyFly fishing only
Other species
From June 15th, 2026 to September 15th, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing only

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Rivière Mitis
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Atlantic salmon
From June 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
0 retained and at most 2 caught and releasedFly fishing only
Striped bass
From June 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
350 cm to 65 cm inclusivelyFly fishing only
Other species
From June 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing only

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Rivière Ouelle
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Atlantic salmon
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
Striped bass
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing onlySee also zone 3

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Rivière Patapédia
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Atlantic salmon
From June 1st, 2026 to August 31st, 2026
0 retained and at most 2 caught and releasedFly fishing only
Char (arctic char, brook trout)
From June 1st, 2026 to August 31st, 2026
0 retainedFly fishing only
Striped bass
From June 1st, 2026 to August 31st, 2026
350 cm to 65 cm inclusivelyFly fishing only
Other species
From June 1st, 2026 to August 31st, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing only
All species
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
Atlantic salmon
From June 1st, 2026 to August 31st, 2026
0 retained and at most 2 caught and releasedFly fishing only
Char (arctic char, brook trout)
From June 1st, 2026 to August 31st, 2026
0 retainedFly fishing only
Striped bass
From June 1st, 2026 to August 31st, 2026
350 cm to 65 cm inclusivelyFly fishing only
Other species
From June 1st, 2026 to August 31st, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing only

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Rivière Rimouski
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Atlantic salmon
From June 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
0 retained and at most 2 caught and releasedFly fishing only
Char (arctic char, brook trout)
From June 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
0 retainedFly fishing only
Striped bass
From June 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
350 cm to 65 cm inclusivelyFly fishing only
Other species
From June 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing only
All species
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
Atlantic salmon
From June 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
0 retained and at most 2 caught and releasedFly fishing only
Striped bass
From June 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
350 cm to 65 cm inclusivelyFly fishing only
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing only
Atlantic salmon
From June 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
0 retained and at most 2 caught and releasedFly fishing only
Striped bass
From June 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
350 cm to 65 cm inclusivelyFly fishing only
Other species
From June 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing only

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Rivière Ristigouche
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Atlantic salmon
From April 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
0 retained and at most 2 caught and releasedFly fishing onlySee also zone 1.
Char (arctic char, brook trout)
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
0 retainedFly fishing onlySee also zone 1.
Striped bass
From May 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
350 cm to 65 cm inclusivelyFly fishing onlySee also zone 1.
Other species
From April 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing onlySee also zone 1.

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Rivière Sainte-Anne
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Rivière Touladi - entre le ruisseau à Mac (47°40'46" N., 68°47'18" O.) et le lac Témiscouata (47°40'18" N., 68°48'01" O.)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Lake whitefish
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
150 in allAngling only
Lake whitefish
From October 15th, 2026 to October 28th, 2026
50Fishing with dip nets and / or plaice fishing only.The possession limit is 150.
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species
same as the zone

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Ruisseau Quigley
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited

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Zec Chapais
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 10th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone

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Zec du Bas-Saint-Laurent
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Char (arctic char, brook trout)
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
7 in all with at most 2 arctic char
Lake trout and splake trout
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
2 in allAngling only
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species
same as the zone

Official source (MELCCFP) →

Zec Owen
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Lake trout and splake trout
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
2 in allAngling only
Landlocked salmon
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zoneAngling only
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species
same as the zone

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Grand lac Touladi
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
American eel
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
no limitAngling, bow fishing, crossbow fishing and spear fishing
Atlantic salmon
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
Char (arctic char, brook trout)
From April 23rd, 2026 to September 15th, 2026
5 in all
Striped bass
From May 15th, 2026 to September 15th, 2026
350 cm to 65 cm inclusivelyAngling only with a single hook, without natural bait, for a maximum of 3 hooks on the line
Rainbow smelt
From July 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
120Fishing with dip nets and plaice is prohibited in these waters
Other species
Same as the zone- Other species
same as the zone

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Petit lac Touladi
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
same as the zone

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between its confluence with the rivière Humqui
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Lake trout and splake trout
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
Other species
Same as the zone- Other species
same as the zone

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b) between and the mouth of rivière Branche Nord (Humqui Nord)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Atlantic salmon
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
0 retained and at most 2 caught and releasedFly fishing only
Char (arctic char, brook trout)
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
5 in all with at most 2 arctic charless than 30 cmFly fishing only
Striped bass
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026
350 cm to 65 cm inclusivelyFly fishing only
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing only

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b) between its confluence with the rivière Chaude river
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Atlantic salmon
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
Striped bass
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 10th, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing only

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a) between its confluence with the Rivière Matapédia
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Muskellunge and tiger muskellunge
From June 15th, 2026 to November 30th, 2026
2 in allAngling only
Walleye and sauger
From June 15th, 2026 to November 30th, 2026
6 in allWalleye: 37 cm to 53 cm inclusively Sauger: no length limitAngling only
Muskellunge and tiger muskellunge
From February 13th, 2027 to February 14th, 2027
2 in allAngling only
Walleye and sauger
From February 13th, 2027 to February 14th, 2027
6 in allWalleye: 37 cm to 53 cm inclusively Sauger: no length limitAngling only
Other species
From June 15th, 2026 to November 30th, 2026- Other species
same as the zone
Other species
From February 13th, 2027 to February 14th, 2027- Other species
same as the zone

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b) between the downstream side of the CN railway bridge
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Muskellunge and tiger muskellunge
From June 15th, 2026 to November 30th, 2026
2 in allAngling only
Walleye and sauger
From June 15th, 2026 to November 30th, 2026
6 in allWalleye: 37 cm to 53 cm inclusively Sauger: no length limitAngling only
Muskellunge and tiger muskellunge
From February 13th, 2027 to February 14th, 2027
2 in allAngling only
Walleye and sauger
From February 13th, 2027 to February 14th, 2027
6 in allWalleye: 37 cm to 53 cm inclusively Sauger: no length limitAngling only
Other species
From June 15th, 2026 to November 30th, 2026- Other species
same as the zone
Other species
From February 13th, 2027 to February 14th, 2027- Other species
same as the zone

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between its confluence with the Mitis river
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Walleye and sauger
From May 25th, 2026 to September 20th, 2026
8 in allWalleye: 32 cm to 47 cm inclusively Sauger: No length limitAngling only
Other species
From May 25th, 2026 to September 20th, 2026- Other species
same as the zone

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between the Québec-New Brunswick border
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Atlantic salmon
From June 1st, 2026 to August 31st, 2026
0 retained and at most 2 caught and releasedFly fishing only
Char (arctic char, brook trout)
From June 1st, 2026 to August 31st, 2026
0 retainedFly fishing only
Striped bass
From June 1st, 2026 to August 31st, 2026
350 cm to 65 cm inclusivelyFly fishing only
Other species
From June 1st, 2026 to August 31st, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing only

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between the mouth of the rivière Patapédia-Est
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Atlantic salmon
From June 1st, 2026 to August 31st, 2026
0 retained and at most 2 caught and releasedFly fishing only
Char (arctic char, brook trout)
From June 1st, 2026 to August 31st, 2026
0 retainedFly fishing only
Striped bass
From June 1st, 2026 to August 31st, 2026
350 cm to 65 cm inclusivelyFly fishing only
Other species
From June 1st, 2026 to August 31st, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing only

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b) between a straight line running perpendicular to the current 250 m downstream from the Pulpe dam
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Atlantic salmon
From June 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
0 retained and at most 2 caught and releasedFly fishing only
Char (arctic char, brook trout)
From June 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
0 retainedFly fishing only
Striped bass
From June 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
350 cm to 65 cm inclusivelyFly fishing only
Other species
From June 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing only

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c) between the Pulpe dam
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
All species
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited

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d) between the northern boundary line of Macpès township
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Atlantic salmon
From June 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
0 retained and at most 2 caught and releasedFly fishing only
Striped bass
From June 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
350 cm to 65 cm inclusivelyFly fishing only
Other species
From May 15th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing only

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Regulated waterbody #308 (see source)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Lake trout and splake trout
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
Other species
Same as the zone- Other species
same as the zone

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Regulated waterbody #286 (see source)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Rainbow smelt
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
Lake trout and splake trout
From August 1st, 2026 to August 31st, 2026
1 in all55 cm or moreAngling only
Other species
Same as the zone- Other species
same as the zone

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Regulated waterbody #297 (see source)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Rainbow smelt
From April 1st, 2026 to April 22nd, 2026
120Fishing with dip nets and / or plaice fishing only.
Lake trout and splake trout
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
Rainbow smelt
From April 23rd, 2026 to May 14th, 2026
120Angling, bow fishing, crossbow fishing, spear fishing while swimming, landing net fishing and plaice fishing
Rainbow smelt
From May 15th, 2026 to November 30th, 2026
120Angling, bow fishing, crossbow fishing and spear fishing while swimming
Other species
Same as the zone- Other species
same as the zone

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Regulated waterbody #299 (see source)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Lake trout and splake trout
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
Other species
Same as the zone- Other species
same as the zone
Lake trout and splake trout
From April 1st, 2026 to March 31st, 2027
Fishing prohibited
Other species
Same as the zone- Other species
same as the zone

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Regulated waterbody #12240 (see source)
SpeciesCatch limitLength limitGearNotes
Atlantic salmon
From May 25th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
0 retained and at most 2 caught and releasedFly fishing onlyFishing from a motor boat on the waters of the wildlife sanctuary is prohibited.
Char (arctic char, brook trout)
From May 25th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
0 retainedFly fishing onlyFishing from a motor boat on the waters of the wildlife sanctuary is prohibited.
Striped bass
From May 25th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026
same as the zoneFly fishing onlyFishing from a motor boat on the waters of the wildlife sanctuary is prohibited.
Other species
From May 25th, 2026 to September 30th, 2026- Other species
same as the zoneFly fishing onlyFishing from a motor boat on the waters of the wildlife sanctuary is prohibited.

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