Ponhook Lake, Nova Scotia: ice fishing
Ponhook Lake is a lake in Nova Scotia, about 28 km W of Hebbville and 108 km SW of Lower Sackville (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Smallmouth Bass, Brook Trout, White Perch, Yellow Perch and Brown Bullhead.
- Nearest town: Hebbville, 28 km W (straight line)
- Nearest city: Lower Sackville, 108 km SW (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Ponhook Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Smallmouth Bass, Brook Trout, White Perch, Yellow Perch, Brown Bullhead in Ponhook Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Brook Trout ice fishing guide · Yellow Perch ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Ponhook Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Ponhook 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 Ponhook 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Ponhook Lake
- Little Ponhook Lake, 78 ha
- Annis Lake, 77 ha
- Black Rattle Lake, 87 ha
- Molega Lake
- First Christopher Lake
- Beavertail Lake
- Hog Lake
- Second Christopher 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.