Wallaback Lake, Nova Scotia: ice fishing

Wallaback Lake is a lake in Nova Scotia, about 2.6 km² in size, about 28 km S of New Minas and 60 km W of Lower Sackville (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Smallmouth Bass, Brook Trout, Yellow Perch and Brown Bullhead.

What fish are in Wallaback Lake?

Provincial survey and observation records list Smallmouth Bass, Brook Trout, Yellow Perch, Brown Bullhead in Wallaback Lake. The list may not be complete.

Guides: Brook Trout ice fishing guide · Yellow Perch ice fishing guide

Is the ice safe on Wallaback Lake?

Nobody has reported ice thickness on Wallaback 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 Wallaback 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Wallaback 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.