Government of Nova Scotia

A dataset of number of issued fish buyer, and fish processor licences by county.

A dataset of number of currently valid aquaculture licences by county.

[ARCHIVED] Listing of fishing license vendors. This dataset has been superseded by Hunting and Fishing License Sellers (https://data.novascotia.ca/Permits-and-Licensing/Hunting-and-Fishing-License-Sellers/unx6-kpb9).

Fish stocking records from Nova Scotia fish hatcheries. Includes trout and salmon stocking, size, number, location, stock and growth stage. Records contain both fall and spring distributions.

Formerly known as the Nova Scotia Sportfish Registry, this dataset is a list of the current record holders for several popular Nova Scotia sportfish. There are both youth and adult, catch and release and catch and keep and smallmouth bass tournament categories.

A list of all smallmouth bass and chain pickerel tournaments permitted under the Competitive Fishing Policy

A list of all trout derbies permitted under the Competitive Fishing Policy

List of freshwater fish species recorded from survey data throughout Nova Scotia.