Saint John River, Lower Saint John — Fishing restrictions

Sturgeon

Season / Restrictions	Bag Limit	Minimum Size	Maximum Size
January 1 – May 31 * ,	∞	130cm	N/A
July 1 – December 31 *	∞	130cm	N/A
Fly Fishing in non-tidal waters ⚠
January 1 – May 31 * ,	∞	130cm	N/A
July 1 – December 31 *	∞	130cm	N/A
Fly Fishing in tidal waters ⚠
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