Non-Resident Salmon and Trout Angling
Information for
non-residentsOpens in new window wishing to angle scheduled salmon and inland waters in Newfoundland and Labrador is available in the current
Angler’s GuideOpens in new window , produced by Fisheries and Oceans Canada.
On the Island and south of 52° N in Labrador, non-residents wishing to angle for trout or salmon on any scheduled river or angle for trout beyond 800 meters of a provincial highway are required to use a guide or be accompanied by a direct relative.
In Labrador, North of 52°, non-resident trout and salmon anglers must engage the services of an outfitting company or fish at a co-operative camp or be accompanied by a direct relative. When visiting a cooperative camp, non-residents may fish without engaging the services of an outfitter (but must be accompanied by a licenced guide or direct relative) anywhere in the lake or pond the camp is on, or 800 meters above or below the camp, if the camp is on a river. Non-residents may angle in non-scheduled waters unaccompanied and without engaging the services of an outfitter within 800 meters of a Provincial Highway. Non-residents may angle in scheduled waters within 800 meters of a Provincial Highway without engaging the services of an outfitter but must be accompanied by a guide or direct relative. For more information see
Guide RegulationsOpens in new window ,or visit
FishingOpens in new window on the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador’s tourism site for more information on available outfitters.
