Saint John River, Lower Saint John โ€” Fishing restrictions

Eel
Season / Restrictions Bag Limit Minimum Size Maximum Size
January 1December 31 Non-tidal waters 10 35cm N/A
January 1December 31 Tidal waters 10 35cm N/A
Exceptions
January 1December 31 Rivers, brooks and streams from the Mactaquac dam downstream to a line drawn across the river from the mouth of Springhill Brook (Hartt Island Campground) to the western Fredericton city limit on the north side of the river (near Clements Drive and Carlisle Road) Closed to angling