Hartshorne Lake, Nova Scotia: ice fishing
Hartshorne Lake is a lake in Nova Scotia, about 11 hectares in size, about 23 km E of Middle Musquodoboit and 74 km NE of Lower Sackville (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Brook Trout and Brown Bullhead.
- Size: 11 ha
- Nearest town: Middle Musquodoboit, 23 km E (straight line)
- Nearest city: Lower Sackville, 74 km NE (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Hartshorne Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Brook Trout, Brown Bullhead in Hartshorne Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Brook Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Hartshorne Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Hartshorne 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 Hartshorne 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Hartshorne Lake
- Burke Lake, 30 ha
- Moore Lake
- Mill Lake, 1.15 km²
- Rocky Brook Lake, 59 ha
- Little Beaver Lake
- Blackie Lake
- Lower Beaver Lake, 34 ha
- Dry Lake, 26 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.