Salmon sportfishing
Main Rules - 2011 Season
Main Rules - 2011 Season
Unless otherwise specified in [brackets], daily quotas for species other than salmon are the same as those for the zone; see Sportfishing in Québec - Map of the zones, fishing periods and catch limits - zone 19 Fishing periods and catch limits.
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| Rivers | |
|---|---|
| Gears /Species [Quotas] | Seasons |
| des
Belles-Amours,
between the downstream side of the Highway 138 bridge and the limit of the salmon run (50°29'14" N., 57°28'36" W.). Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [3] and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| au
Bouleau,
between the power line and point 50°21'00" N., 65°31'54" W. Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [1] Note 1 and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Brador
Est,
between the downstream side of the Highway 138 bridge and the limit of the salmon run (51°32'30" N., 57°08'08" W .). Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [3] and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Chécatica,
between 51°23'14" N. latitude and the limit of the salmon run in this river (51°23'22" N.).
Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [3] and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Coacoachou,
between the lake Salé tributary and lake Coacoachou.
Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [3] and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Lac
Tanguay Angling or fly fishing |
|
| Salmon [1] Note 1 | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Other species | from April 22, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Lakes
: Du Feu, Foucher,
Gagnon, Manet,
Riverin, Triquet Angling or fly fishing |
|
| Salmon [3] and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| du
Gros Mécatina,
between the first rapids located at 50°49'06"N. latitude and lac du Gros Mécatina. Note 10 Between lac du Gros Mécatina and its source. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [3] and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Jupitagon,
between the first rapids at point 50°17'17" N., 64°35'02" W. and its source. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [1] Note 1 and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Kécarpoui,
between the first rapids (51°05'31" N., 58°51'26" W.) and its source. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [3] et autres espèces | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Lac Kegaska | |
| Salmon | Fishing prohibited |
| Angling or fly fishing | |
| Species other than salmon | Same periods as zone |
| Magpie, between the downstream side of the Highway 138 bridge and a point 200 m downstream from the hydro-electric dam. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [1] Note 1 and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Magpie, between a point 200 m downstream from the hydro-electric dam and the dam itself. | |
| All species | Fishing prohibited |
| Matamec, between a straight line joining point 50°16'58" N., 65°58'05" W. to point 50°17'00" N., 65°57'57" W. and the fifth falls (50°20'05" N., 65°57'50" W.). Note 10 | |
| All species | Fishing prohibited |
| Mingan,
between the downstream side of the Highway 138 bridge and its source. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [2 small] and other species | from June 15, 2011 to July 31, 2011 |
| Moisie,
between a straight line perpendicular to the current joining the point 50°11'40" N 66°04'56" W to the opposite shore at the point 50°12'45" N 66°04'23" W and the downstream side of Highway 138 bridge Note 10 Angling or fly fishing |
|
| Salmon [2] and other species | from May 25, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Moisie, between the downstream side of the Highway 138 bridge to the upstream limit of zec Moisie at point 50°15'35" N., 66°07'45" W. on the western bank and point 50°15'38" N., 66°07'26" W. on the eastern bank. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [2] and other species | from May 25, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Moisie,
between the upstream limit of zec Moisie at point 50°15'35" N., 66°07'45" W. on the western bank and point 50°15'38" N., 66°07'26" W. on the eastern bank, and the upstream limit of the Haute Moisie outfitting operation at point 51°19'32" N., 66°18'33" W. on the western bank and point 51°19'36" N., 66°18'28" W. on the eastern bank. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [1] and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Rivers Note 10: Nipissis, between its confluence with the rivière Moisie and the falls located at point 50°54'06" N., 65°57'20" W. Wacouno, between its confluence with the rivière Nipissis and Keshkouhn falls (51°01'24" N., 65°51'11" W.). Katchipitonkas, between its confluence with the rivière Wacouno and a point 2 km upstream (51°01'14" N., 65°52'50" W.). Nipisso, between its confluence with the rivière Nipissis and a point 2 km upstream (50°39'42" N., 65°57'46" W.). à l'Eau Dorée, between its confluence with the rivière Moisie and a point 1 km upstream (50°44'37" N., 66°14'08" W.). Ouapetec, between its confluence with the rivière Moisie and lac Ouapetec. Joseph, between its confluence with the rivière Moisie and a point 1 km upstream (50°58'11" N., 66°20'15" W.). Caopacho, between its confluence with the rivière Moisie and a point 2 km upstream (51°18'36" N., 66°16'00" W.). Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [1] and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Petite rivière à la Truite, between its mouth and its source. Note 10 | |
| Salmon | Fishing prohibited |
| Angling or fly fishing | |
| Species other than salmon | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Lakes
: à l’Île,
Marie-Claire, Missu,
Musquanousse, des Outardes. Angling or fly fishing |
|
| Salmon [3] and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Nabisipi,
between the downstream side of the Highway 138 bridge and its source. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [1] Note 1 and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Napetipi,
between a straight line from 51°18'11" N., 58°09'00" W. to point 51°18'10" N., 58°08'26" W. and the first rapids (51°22'52" N., 58°05'09" W.).
Note 10 Angling or fly fishing |
|
| Salmon [3] | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Other species | from April 22, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Napetipi,
between the first rapids and its source, with the exception of lac Napetipi. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [3] and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Nétagamiou,
between a point 100 m downstream from the first falls and rivière du Petit Mécatina. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [3] and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Olomane,
between a point 100 m downstream from the first rapids and its source. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [3] and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| du
Petit Mécatina,
between a point 100 m downstream from the first rapids (50°39'31" N., 59°25'46" W.) and 50°41' N. latitude on rivière du Petit Mécatina. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [3] and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| du
Porc-Épic,
between its confluence with rivière du Petit Mécatina and a point located at 50°44' N. latitude. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [3] | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Other species | from April 22, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Piashti,
between a straight line perpendicular to the current joining the two banks 125 m downstream from the Highway 138 bridge and a point 300 m upstream from this bridge. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [1] Note 1 and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Angling or fly fishing | |
| Species other than salmon | from April 1st, 2011 to April 15, 2011 and from December 1st, 2011 to March 31, 2012 |
| Piashti,
between a straight line perpendicular to the current 300 m upstream from the Highway 138 bridge and Piashti falls. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [1] Note 1 and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| aux
Rochers, between a straight line joining point 50°01'05" N., 66°52'28" W. to point 50°01'00" N., 66°52'20" W. and the downstream side of the bridge on the west branch of the river linking Port-Cartier-Ouest to Port-Cartier (small wharf sector) - See Fishing licence for species other than Atlantic salmon in Main rules. Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [2 small] | from June 1st, 2011 to July 9, 2011 |
| Salmon [1] | from July 10, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Other species | from June 1st, 2011 au 30 juin, 2011 |
| Angling or fly fishing | |
| Species other than salmon | from July 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| aux
Rochers, between the downstream side of the bridges linking Port-Cartier-Ouest to Port-Cartier and the municipal holding dam. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [2 small] | from June 1st, 2011 to July 9, 2011 |
| Salmon [1] | from July 10, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| aux Rochers, between the municipal holding dam and the downstream side of the 8-mile bridge. Note 10 | |
| Salmon | Fishing prohibited |
| Angling or fly fishing | |
| Species other than salmon | from May 20, 2011 to September 5, 2011 |
| aux
Rochers,
between the downstream side of the 8-mile bridge and the southern tip of the island located south of lac Walker (50°07'54" N., 67°07'59" W.). Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [2 small] | from June 1st, 2011 to July 9, 2011 |
| Salmon [1] | from July 10, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Other species | from May 20, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| MacDonald,
between lac Quatre Lieues and the footbridge downstream from MacDonald falls. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [2 small] |
from July 1st, 2011 to July 9, 2011 |
| Salmon [1] | from July 10, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Other species | from May 20, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| MacDonald, between the footbridge downstream from MacDonald falls and the falls. Note 10 | |
| All species |
Fishing prohibited |
| Saint-Jean,
between the downstream side of the Highway 138 bridge and its source. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [1] Note 1 and other species | from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Saint-Paul,
between 51°33' N. latitude and its source. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon
[3] and other species |
from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Sheldrake, between a straight line joining the west bank (50°16'33" N., 64°55'13" W.) to the east bank (50°16'28" N., 64°54'55" W.) via the northern tip of the island farthest downstream to the falls located 5.5 km upstream (50°18'54" N., 64°54'49" W.). Note 10 | |
| All species |
Fishing prohibited |
| d’Épinettes, between its confluence with rivière Sheldrake and the limit of the salmon run on this river (50°19'13" N., 64°53'46" W.). Note 10 | |
| All species |
Fishing prohibited |
| Lakes Du
Vieux-Fort
and
Fournel Angling or fly fishing |
|
| Salmon
[3] and other species |
from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Washicoutai,
between a point 100 m downstream from the first falls situated at point 50°15'35" N., 60°47'52" W. on the western bank and point 50°15'38" N., 60°47'41" W. on the eastern bank and these falls Note 10. Between lac
Washicoutai
and lac
d'Aune
Note 10. Between lac
Andilly
(Ardilly)
and lac
Caumont Note 10. Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon
[3] and other species |
from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Washicoutai, between lac Caumont and its source. Note 10 | |
| Salmon |
Fishing prohibited |
| Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon [3] and other species |
from April 22, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
| Watshishou,
between a straight line joining point 50°16'10" N., 62°41'33" W. to point 50°16'11" N., 62°41'32" W. and lac Holt. Note 10 Fly fishing only |
|
| Salmon
[2] and other species |
from June 1st, 2011 to September 15, 2011 |
