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

Muskellunge
Season / Restrictions Bag Limit Minimum Size Maximum Size
January 1 – December 31 Non-tidal waters 5 10cm 170cm
January 1 – December 30 Tidal waters 5 10cm 170cm
Exceptions
January 1 – December 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