All Crown Reserve Waters are fly fishing only. Barbless flies are required on all waters except Crown Reserve lakes (not including California lake) and the Nepisiguit River stretch.
Crown Reserve Stretches and Lakes
Berry Brook
Daily Salmon Reserve
One stretch of the Upsalquitch is available.
Party size: 4
Season: June 1 - Sept. 15
Contact: Campbellton 506-789-2336
Kedgwick Forks
Daily Salmon Reserve
Party size: 2
Season: June 1 - Sept. 15
Contact: St-Quentin office, 506-235-6040
Cruickshank
Daily Salmon Reserve
One stretch of the North Branch Sevogle is available.
Party size: 2
Season: June 10 - Sept. 15
Contact: Miramichi 506-627-4050
Lower Kedgwick
Daily Salmon Reserve
Party size: Until July 10: 2, 4 or 6
After July 10: 2 or 4
Season: June 1-Sept. 15
Contact: St-Quentin office, 506-235-6040
Grog Island
Daily Salmon Reserve
One stretch of the Restigouche is available.
Party size: 2
Season: une 1 - Sept. 15
Contact: Campbellton office, 506-789-2336
Jardine Brook
Daily Salmon Reserve
One stretch of Little Main Restigouche waters is available.;
Party size: 2 or 4
Season: June 1 - Sept. 15
Contact: St-Quentin office, 506-235-6040
Lower Patapedia
Daily Salmon Reserve
Party size: 2
Season: June 3 - Sept. 15
Contact: Campbellton office, 506-789-2336
Licence valid for two consecutive calendar days.
Start dates:
June 3, 7, 11, 15, 19, 23, 27
July 1, 5, 9, 13, 17, 21, 25, 29
Aug. 2, 6, 10, 14, 18, 22, 26, 30
Sept. 4, 8, 12
California Lake
Daily Trout Reserve
One of three stretches on the Nepisiguit.
Party size: 2 or 4
Trip bag limit (per person): 5
Season: June 1-Aug. 31
Contact: Bathurst office, 506-547-2080
Artificial lures and bait must not be in your possession.
Kenny Lake
Daily Trout Reserve
One of five stretches on the Miramichi.
Party size: 2
Trip bag limit (per person): 2
Season: June 1-Sept. 15
Contact: Miramichi office, 506-627-4050
Caribou Lake
Daily Trout Reserve
One of three stretches on the Nepisiguit.
Party size: 2
Trip bag limit (per person): 5
Season: June 1-Sept. 15
Contact: Bathurst office, 506-547-2080
Nepisiguit River
Daily Trout Reserve
One of three stretches on the Nepisiguit.
Party size: 2
Trip bag limit (per person): 2
Season: July 15-Aug. 15
Contact: Bathurst office, 506-547-2080
Goodwin Lake
Daily Trout Reserve
One of five stretches on the Miramichi.
Party size: 2
Trip bag limit (per person): 2
Requires: Canoe portage
Season: June 1-Sept. 15
Contact: Miramichi office, 506-627-4050
Peaked Mountain Lakes
Daily Trout Reserve
These lakes – Upper, Middle and Lower – are located on the Miramichi.
Party size: 2 or 4
Trip bag limit (per person): 2
Requires: 4x4 and canoe portage
Season: June 1-Sept. 15
Contact: Doaktown office, 506-365-2001
Island Lake
Daily Trout Reserve
One of five stretches on the Miramichi.
Party size: 2
Trip bag limit (per person): 2
Season: June 1-Sept. 15
Contact: Doaktown office, 506-365-2001
Valentine Lake
Daily Trout Reserve
One of five stretches on the Miramichi.
Party size: 2
Trip bag limit (per person): 2
Season: June 1-Sept. 15
Contact: Doaktown office, 506-365-2001