Fourth Molly Upsim Lakes Fishing Guide, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia

• Overview

  Out in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, sits Fourth Molly Upsim Lakes. The land about it is pine and birch. Small at around 6 hectares: two anglers spread out cover most of it. It is a small entry by Annapolis County standards. Middleton sits 34 km from the bank. Greenwood is 39 km away, with Kingston at 41 km. The nearest boundary is a fair way off.

• Where to Fish on Fourth Molly Upsim Lakes

  There is no published depth for this one, so start shallow and work out. Read the surface for the wind lane, then fish the edge of it. The productive water is a rod length or two out, not a hundred. Survey and observation records for Annapolis County include alewife, Atlantic salmon and chain pickerel. Protected fish appear in the records for this area, so treat the list as information, not an invitation. Anyone new to Fourth Molly Upsim Lakes should walk it once before setting up.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The warm month here averages 18°C; the cold one sits at -6°C. The year splits cleanly: hard water, then open water. Hard cover is dependable here; it goes around mid April. Climate averages put the opening at about mid April and the closing near mid December. From the thaw to midsummer the fishing improves week by week. Anyone fishing Fourth Molly Upsim Lakes regularly works to that calendar.

• Tackle & Baits

  No public source sets out the position on this bank. Public data shows nothing built here, so treat the whole approach as informal. A wire trace and a big bright lure handle the pike; deep water asks for a heavier spoon. Bank access can be seasonal on ground like this. Some ground is open by custom rather than by right, so tread carefully. Should this one be busy, Little Cranberry Lake is 1.2 km off. What applies at Fourth Molly Upsim Lakes may have changed since it was mapped.