Petit Lac, Nova Scotia: ice fishing

Petit Lac is a lake in Nova Scotia, about 11 hectares in size, about 41 km NE of Inverness and 80 km NW of Sydney (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): White Perch.

What fish are in Petit Lac?

Provincial survey and observation records list White Perch in Petit Lac. The list may not be complete.

Is the ice safe on Petit Lac?

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

What are the fishing regulations for Petit Lac?

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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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

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.