Gaetz Lake, Nova Scotia: ice fishing
Gaetz Lake is a lake in Nova Scotia, about 26 hectares in size, about 5.3 km E of East Lawrencetown and 25 km E of Dartmouth (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): White Perch.
- Size: 26 ha
- Nearest town: East Lawrencetown, 5.3 km E (straight line)
- Nearest city: Dartmouth, 25 km E (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Gaetz Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list White Perch in Gaetz Lake. The list may not be complete.
Is the ice safe on Gaetz Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Gaetz 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 Gaetz 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Gaetz Lake
- Porters Lake, 18.4 km²
- Snow Lake, 42 ha
- Goose Lake, 50 ha
- Lawrencetown Lake
- Catcha Lake
- Lake Echo
- Grassy Lake, 11 ha
- Petpeswick Lake, 2.97 km²
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.