Rivière à Montréal, Montréal — Rivière des Prairies

Fishing at Rivière des Prairies, Montréal

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Description

The Rivière des Prairies in Montreal offers free access to all fishing enthusiasts. With the opportunity to catch large pike and smallmouth bass, it's an ideal place to spend time on the water. Enjoy nearby parking to make your fishing day easier.

Highlights

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Species
Pike and smallmouth bass.
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Location
Rivière des Prairies, Montreal.
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Access
Free access for all anglers.
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Parking
Nearby parking available.

Onsite Equipment

Parking

Réglementation officielle

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

Zone de pêche

Zone 8

Règles officielles ↗Carte PDF ↗

Nouveautés réglementaires de la zone

Modification of the length limit for muskellunge in all bodies of water in zones 7 and 8, including the St. Lawrence River: 137 cm and more. Modification of the muskellunge fishing season in bodies of water in zones 7 and 8: winter fishing is now prohibited. Extension of the moratorium on sport and commercial yellow perch fishing in lac Saint-Pierre and the St. Lawrence River between pont Laviolette and Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, until 2027.

Exceptions réglementaires sur ce plan d'eau

des PrairiesRivière
Zone 8
des Prairies b) That part between the upstream side of Pie-IX bridge (45°35'57" N., 73°38'49" W.) and the Rivière des Prairies hydroelectric power station dam (45°35'19.14" N., 73°39'21.52" W.), as well as the south arm to the Moulins dam.Rivière
Zone 8
des Prairies a) That part between its confluence with St. Lawrence river (45°42'27,65" N., 73°28'32,03" W.) and the upstream side of the Pie-IX bridge (45°35'57" N., 73°38'49" W.)Rivière
Zone 8
des Outaouais (Lac des Deux Montagnes) c) That part between the electric power transmission line located approximately 4 km downstream of the Carillon Dam (45°32'19" N., 74°21'08" W.) and the downstream limits of Lake of Two Mountains, namely: (1) the Highway 40 bridge (45°25'12.92" N., 73°59'01.92" W.); (2) the upstream portion of the Rivière des Prairies (45°28'24.32" N., 73°56'25.32" W. and 45°31'17.26" N., 73°52'50.79" W.); (3) the upstream portion of the Rivière des Mille Îles (45°31'49.53" N., 73°53'15.75" W.), including the downstream section of the Rigaud River up to the Highway 40 bridge (45°29'10" N., 74°17'57" W.)Rivière
Nouveau 2026Zone 8
des Prairies c) That part between the Rivière des Prairies hydroelectric generating station dam (45°35'19.14" N, 73°39'21.52" W) and the Moulins dam and its confluence with Ottawa River (Lac des Deux Montagnes) (45°28'24.32" N., 73°56'25.32" W. and 45°31'17.26" N., 73°52'50.79" W.)Rivière
Nouveau 2026Zone 8