Gibraltar Lake, Nova Scotia: ice fishing

Gibraltar Lake is a lake in Nova Scotia, about 89 hectares in size, about 12 km NW of Musquodoboit Harbour and 33 km NE of Dartmouth (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): White Perch, Brown Bullhead and Lake Whitefish.

What fish are in Gibraltar Lake?

Provincial survey and observation records list White Perch, Brown Bullhead, Lake Whitefish in Gibraltar Lake. The list may not be complete.

Guides: Lake Whitefish ice fishing guide

Is the ice safe on Gibraltar Lake?

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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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