Maughers Pond, Nova Scotia: ice fishing

Maughers Pond is a pond in Nova Scotia, about 11 km S of St. Peter's and 85 km SW of Sydney (straight-line distances). The province has stocked Brook Trout here in the past 10 years (Nova Scotia stocking records). Other species may live in the lake as well.

What fish are in Maughers Pond?

The province has stocked Brook Trout in Maughers Pond in the past 10 years (Nova Scotia stocking records). Other species may live in the lake as well.

Guides: Brook Trout ice fishing guide

Is the ice safe on Maughers Pond?

Nobody has reported ice thickness on Maughers Pond yet this season. Do not assume the ice is safe: drill and measure it yourself. Ice thickness guidance.

What are the fishing regulations for Maughers Pond?

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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Maughers Pond

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.