Northwest Miramichi River, Miramichi โ€” Fishing restrictions

Rainbow Trout
Season / Restrictions Bag Limit Minimum Size Maximum Size
May 1September 15 Rivers, brooks and streams 5 15cm N/A
Exceptions
January 1December 31 Rivers, brooks and streams within 100 m of the Route 430 bridge, locally known as Miners Bridge Closed to angling
January 1December 31 Fly Fishing in rivers, brooks and streams from a point 200 m above the South Branch of the Northwest Miramichi River, downstream to the Red Bank/Sunny Corner highway bridge Fly fishing only
January 1December 31 Rivers, brooks and streams from a point 200 m above the South Branch of the Northwest Miramichi River upstream to its source, including all tributaries Closed to angling
July 1December 31 Rivers, brooks and streams at the mouth of Sutherland Brook and including a portion of the said brook. This specific area consists of a portion of the Northwest Miramichi River inside a line drawn from (1) 46.94136, -65.81815 to (2) 46.94003, -65.81606; then to (3) 46.93857, -65.81808 to (4) 46.93850, -65.82057; to (5) 46.93867, -65.82082; and then to (6) 46.93979, -65.82049 (North American Datum 1983) Closed after June 30