Bennetts Lake, Nova Scotia: ice fishing
Bennetts Lake is a lake in Nova Scotia, about 1.8 km² in size, about 8 km NE of Tusket and 151 km S of Saint John (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): White Perch, Yellow Perch and Brown Bullhead.
- Size: 1.77 km²
- Nearest town: Tusket, 8 km NE (straight line)
- Nearest city: Saint John, 151 km S (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Bennetts Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list White Perch, Yellow Perch, Brown Bullhead in Bennetts Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Yellow Perch ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Bennetts Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Bennetts Lake yet this season. Do not assume the ice is safe: drill and measure it yourself. Ice thickness guidance.
What are the fishing regulations for Bennetts Lake?
Official regulations (Government of Nova Scotia — Winter Sportfishing Season / Anglers' Handbook). Always confirm against the current official guide before you fish. This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal harvest (poaching) that results from relying on it.
Catches and lures
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Other lakes near Bennetts Lake
- Wilsons Lake, 1.84 km²
- Back Lake, 21 ha
- Raynards Lake, 6.06 km²
- Marcel Lake, 34 ha
- French Clearwater Lake, 1.23 km²
- Somes Lake, 94 ha
- Lake Vaughan, 5.28 km²
- Freemans Lake, 21 ha
Updated 2026-11-06. Lake names and locations: Canadian Geographical Names Data Base (Natural Resources Canada). Lake sizes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0). Nearest towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). About these data.