Fishing in Western PEI

1. Mill River (Brook Trout)

Mill River area, western PEI

The Mill River is one of western PEI's finest brook trout streams. Flowing through Mill River Provincial Park, this productive river offers excellent brook trout fishing in a beautiful park setting with camping and amenities nearby.

2. Dunk River (Brook Trout, Striped Bass, White Perch)

Dunk River area, near Summerside

The Dunk River is the largest river in western PEI, offering brook trout, white perch, and striped bass fishing. The tidal lower river provides excellent sea-run brook trout fishing in spring and fall.

3. Trout River (Brook Trout, White Perch)

Trout River area

The Trout River offers brook trout and white perch fishing in western Prince County. A productive stream with a fitting name, known for healthy brook trout populations.

4. Kildare River (Brook Trout, White Perch)

Kildare area

The Kildare River offers brook trout and white perch fishing in western PEI near the Northumberland Strait coast. The tidal estuary provides sea-run brook trout fishing.

5. Grand River (PEI)

Grand River area

The Grand River offers brook trout and white perch fishing in western Prince County. A productive stream with good spring brook trout action and tidal sea-run fishing.

6. Bedeque River (Brook Trout, Striped Bass, White Perch)

Bedeque area

The Bedeque River offers brook trout, white perch, and striped bass fishing in the Bedeque Bay area near Summerside. The tidal river provides excellent sea-run fishing opportunities.

7. Bedeque Bay (Mackerel, Striped Bass, White Perch)

Bedeque Bay area

Bedeque Bay offers striped bass, mackerel, and white perch fishing in a large sheltered bay near Summerside. The bay is productive for shore and boat fishing in spring and summer.

8. Summerside Harbour (Mackerel, Striped Bass, White Perch)

Summerside

Summerside Harbour offers mackerel, striped bass, and white perch fishing from the city's waterfront and wharves. The harbour is a popular family fishing destination with easy access.

9. Summerside Boardwalk (Mackerel, Striped Bass)

Summerside waterfront

The Summerside boardwalk and waterfront park offer accessible shore fishing for mackerel and striped bass. A popular spot for family fishing with convenient amenities.

10. Sherbrooke River (Brook Trout, White Perch)

Sherbrooke area

The Sherbrooke River offers brook trout and white perch fishing in western PEI near the Bedeque system. A productive stream with good spring and fall fishing.

11. Bideford River (Brook Trout, White Perch)

Bideford area

The Bideford River offers brook trout and white perch fishing in western Prince County. The tidal estuary provides sea-run brook trout fishing in a scenic rural setting.

12. Little Pierre Jacques River (Brook Trout)

Little Pierre Jacques area

The Little Pierre Jacques River offers brook trout fishing in western PEI near the Egmont Bay area. A smaller stream with productive brook trout fishing.

13. Big Pierre Jacques River (Brook Trout, White Perch)

Big Pierre Jacques area

The Big Pierre Jacques River offers brook trout and white perch fishing in western Prince County near Egmont Bay. Good spring fishing for sea-run brook trout.

14. Percival River (Brook Trout)

Percival area

The Percival River offers brook trout fishing in western PEI near the Northumberland Strait. A productive stream with healthy wild brook trout populations.

15. Foxley River (Brook Trout, White Perch)

Foxley area

The Foxley River offers brook trout and white perch fishing in western Prince County. The tidal lower river provides good sea-run brook trout fishing.

16. O'Leary Brook (Brook Trout)

O'Leary area

O'Leary Brook offers brook trout fishing in western PEI near the town of O'Leary. A small but productive stream with good spring brook trout action.

17. Miminegash River (Brook Trout, White Perch)

Miminegash area

The Miminegash River offers brook trout and white perch fishing in western Prince County near the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The estuary provides sea-run brook trout fishing.

18. Skinney River (Brook Trout)

Skinney area

The Skinney River offers brook trout fishing in western PEI near the Egmont Bay area. A smaller coastal stream with productive spring brook trout runs.

19. Cape Wolfe River (Brook Trout)

Cape Wolfe area

The Cape Wolfe River offers brook trout fishing in western Prince County near the Cape Wolfe area. A scenic stream with good wild brook trout.

20. West Point (Mackerel, Striped Bass)

West Point area

West Point, the westernmost tip of PEI, offers mackerel and striped bass fishing near the iconic West Point Lighthouse. The beaches and shoreline provide excellent shore fishing.

21. West Point Beach (Mackerel)

West Point

West Point Beach offers mackerel fishing from the sand near the historic West Point Lighthouse Inn. The beach provides a beautiful setting for family fishing in summer.

22. Tignish Harbour (Mackerel, Striped Bass)

Tignish area

Tignish Harbour offers mackerel and striped bass fishing on the northwestern tip of PEI. The working harbour provides good shore access and productive summer fishing.

23. Tignish River (Brook Trout, White Perch)

Tignish area

The Tignish River offers brook trout and white perch fishing in northwestern Prince County. The tidal estuary provides sea-run brook trout fishing in spring.

24. Alberton River (Brook Trout, White Perch)

Alberton area

The Alberton River offers brook trout and white perch fishing in western PEI near the town of Alberton. A productive stream with good spring brook trout action.

25. Conway River (Brook Trout)

Conway area

The Conway River offers brook trout fishing in western Prince County near the Northumberland Strait. A smaller stream with healthy wild brook trout populations.

26. Summerside Pond (Rainbow Trout)

Summerside

Summerside Pond offers stocked rainbow trout fishing in the city of Summerside. A popular family fishing spot with easy access and park amenities.

27. Canoe Cove (Mackerel, Striped Bass)

Canoe Cove area, near Summerside

Canoe Cove offers striped bass and mackerel fishing in a sheltered cove on the Summerside waterfront. A quiet, productive spot for shore fishing.

28. Linkletter Park (Mackerel, Striped Bass)

Linkletter area, near Summerside

Linkletter Provincial Park offers beach fishing for mackerel and striped bass on the Summerside waterfront. The park provides camping, a beach, and good shore fishing access.

29. Chelton Beach (Mackerel, Striped Bass)

Chelton area

Chelton Beach offers mackerel and striped bass fishing on the western north shore of PEI near the National Park. A quieter alternative to the central beaches.

30. Northam River (Brook Trout)

Northam area

The Northam River offers brook trout fishing in western PEI near the Kildare River system. A productive stream with good spring fishing.

31. Enmore River (Brook Trout)

Enmore area

The Enmore River offers brook trout fishing in western Prince County near the Gulf coast. A small stream with productive brook trout runs.

32. Howlan River (Brook Trout)

Howlan area

The Howlan River offers brook trout fishing in western PEI near the O'Leary area. A smaller stream with good spring brook trout action.

33. Rosebank River (Brook Trout)

Rosebank area

The Rosebank River offers brook trout fishing in western Prince County near the Northumberland Strait. A productive stream for sea-run brook trout.

34. MacGregors Brook (Brook Trout)

MacGregors area

MacGregors Brook offers brook trout fishing in western PEI near the Mill River system. A small spring-fed stream with good wild brook trout.

35. Mill River Provincial Park Pond (Rainbow Trout)

Mill River Provincial Park

The Mill River Provincial Park pond offers stocked rainbow trout fishing in a beautiful park setting. The park provides camping, golf, and excellent family fishing opportunities.