Rivière à Gaspé, Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine — Embouchure rivière Saint-Jean

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Fishing at Embouchure rivière Saint-Jean, Gaspé

Rivière · Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine

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Gaspé

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Description

The mouth of the Saint-Jean River, located in Gaspé within the Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine region, is a popular spot for salmon fishing. This 44-kilometer watercourse is recognized as one of the best fishing locations in Quebec. Anglers can expect diverse catches and an exceptional natural setting. To make the most of this experience, it is advisable to book in advance and check the fishing seasons. The river is easily accessible from the town of Gaspé, where accommodation services are available.

Highlights

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Species
Salmon fishing in the Saint-Jean River.
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Location
Located in Gaspé, Gaspésie.
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Accommodation
Accommodation services available in Gaspé.
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Access
Easily accessible from the town of Gaspé.
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Season
Check fishing seasons.

Onsite Equipment

Boat Launch

Parking

Réglementation officielle

Zone de pêche, exceptions et règles MFFP / Québec.ca

Zone de pêche

Zone 1

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Nouveautés réglementaires de la zone

Modification of the fishing season for all species except Atlantic salmon: fixed opening on May 15 and fixed closing on September 10. Modification of daily catch limit for char: 10 in total, with a maximum of 2 Arctic char. Harmonization of the fishing season in sectors of rivière Matane open to fishing: season opens June 1. Modification of the boundaries of the fishing prohibited sector of rivière Matane near fosse Cap-Seize starting August 1. Complete closure of fishing for all species in rivière Causapscal between Lac du Nord and the downstream side of the bridge at Félix. Modification of daily catch limit for Atlantic salmon in a sector of rivière Restigouche: 0 retained and 3 at most caught and released, May 15 to 31. Modification of the fishing season for all species in ZEC des Anses: opening on the third Saturday in May. Modification of daily catch limit for char in ZEC Casault: 7 in all, including a maximum of 2 Arctic char.