Haines Lake, Nova Scotia: ice fishing
Haines Lake is a lake in Nova Scotia, about 64 hectares in size, about 13 km S of Digby and 86 km S of Saint John (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Brook Trout, Yellow Perch and Brown Bullhead.
- Size: 64 ha
- Nearest town: Digby, 13 km S (straight line)
- Nearest city: Saint John, 86 km S (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Haines Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Brook Trout, Yellow Perch, Brown Bullhead in Haines Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Brook Trout ice fishing guide · Yellow Perch ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Haines Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Haines 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 Haines 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Haines Lake
- Range Corner Lake, 23 ha
- Porters Lake, 3.24 km²
- Mallette Lake, 17 ha
- Amirault Lake, 18 ha
- Ellison Lake, 17 ha
- Plympton Lake, 17 ha
- Big Tom Wallace Lake, 1.79 km²
- Barnes Lake, 34 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.