Fancy Lake, Nova Scotia: ice fishing
Fancy Lake is a lake in Nova Scotia, about 4 km² in size, about 3.1 km S of Hebbville and 85 km SW of Halifax (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Smallmouth Bass, Atlantic Salmon, White Perch, Yellow Perch and Brown Bullhead.
- Size: 4.04 km²
- Nearest town: Hebbville, 3.1 km S (straight line)
- Nearest city: Halifax, 85 km SW (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Fancy Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Smallmouth Bass, Atlantic Salmon, White Perch, Yellow Perch, Brown Bullhead in Fancy Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Yellow Perch ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Fancy Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Fancy 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 Fancy 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Fancy Lake
- Hebb Mill Pond, 14 ha
- Hebb Lake
- Fitch Little Lake, 17 ha
- Fitch Long Lake, 34 ha
- Moose Lake, 57 ha
- Publicover Lake, 13 ha
- Milipsigate Lake
- Pernette Lake, 90 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.