Cochran Lake, Nova Scotia: ice fishing

Cochran Lake is a lake in Nova Scotia, about 10 hectares in size, about 7.3 km W of Mount Uniacke and 25 km NW of Lower Sackville (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Yellow Perch.

What fish are in Cochran Lake?

Provincial survey and observation records list Yellow Perch in Cochran Lake. The list may not be complete.

Guides: Yellow Perch ice fishing guide

Is the ice safe on Cochran Lake?

Nobody has reported ice thickness on Cochran 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 Cochran 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Cochran Lake

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.