Dog Lake, Nova Scotia: ice fishing
Dog Lake is a lake in Nova Scotia, about 15 hectares in size, about 20 km NE of Sheet Harbour and 105 km NE of Dartmouth (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Brook Trout.
- Size: 15 ha
- Nearest town: Sheet Harbour, 20 km NE (straight line)
- Nearest city: Dartmouth, 105 km NE (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Dog Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Brook Trout in Dog Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Brook Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Dog Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Dog 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 Dog 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Dog Lake
- Kelly Lake, 50 ha
- Round Lake, 63 ha
- Bear Lake, 19 ha
- Nowlin Lake, 65 ha
- Bull Moose Lake, 12 ha
- Mill Lake, 32 ha
- Marshall Flowage, 5.06 km²
- Paul Morris Lake, 14 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.