Prince Edward Island Fishing Reports

Ring in the New Year with a fun family getaway to Prince Edward Island! January is a good time for offshore fishing, so hop on a charter and target Cod and Atlantic Mackerel in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

Cod and Mackerel fisheries are bustling in February. Pick an offshore charter that will take you trolling and get ready to load up on some delicious fish!

March is a good time to target Halibut, Cod, and Mackerel. Trout fishing along the streams and rivers start to heat up as well, so be sure to check out one of the freshwater guides as well.

Flounder fishing starts to get hot in the surrounding estuaries around the island. Rainbow and Brook Trout fishing is great if you plan on freshwater fishing.

Brook Trout enters its peak, so be sure to take advantage of this and plan a fly fishing trip on the Morell River.

Summer festivities begin all throughout the island, so it's a good time to plan a family trip. Be sure to check out The Charlottetown Festival for fun musical plays, such as 'Anne of Green Gables.'

The fishing really starts to heat up in July. Offshore, you'll find various Shark species, such as Porbeagle, Dogfish, Mako, and Blue Shark. In freshwater, you'll be able to target Atlantic Salmon, White Perch, and Brook Trout.

Now is the time to get on a saltwater charter and head offshore for some big game Tuna fishing! Head to North Lake Harbor and get ready to catch a prestigious Bluefin Tuna with likely bycatches of various Shark species.

Tuna and Shark fishing are hotter than ever! Rainbow Trout makes a serious comeback as well. September is also one of the best months to go after the elusive Brown Trout.

Tuna fishing remains hot throughout October so book an offshore charter and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!

Tuna fishing starts to cool down but you can still target lots of Mackerel and various Shark species as well.

The island is filled with holiday cheer! Head to Charlottetown for the annual Christmas festival and check out some of the delicious food, artisan ware, and local crafts.