Little Albro Lake Fishing near Albro Lake, Nova Scotia

• Overview

  Little Albro Lake is one of the Halifax Regional Municipality waters in Nova Scotia. Salt water lies 2.1 km off. Surface area runs to about 3 hectares — small enough to read in one session. Our Halifax Regional Municipality list holds plenty of bigger water. Albro Lake sits 0.4 km from here and is the nearest stop. The big place round here is Dartmouth, 1 km distant. The nearest edge is a long way off, so local rules apply throughout.

• Where to Fish on Little Albro Lake

  No chart reached our records; the first cast is your sounding. Look for the band where the shallows give up and the bottom falls away. Weed, then depth: that is the order to fish a water of this kind. Public occurrence data for Halifax Regional Municipality names Atlantic cod, coalfish, brook trout and alewife. Protected fish appear in the records for this area, so treat the list as information, not an invitation. On Little Albro Lake the first feature you find is usually worth a session.

• Seasonal Patterns

  August runs about 18°C on average, January about -5°C. Winter puts a hard lid on this one. Winter locks it down, and mid April brings it back. The season between ice runs from about mid April to mid December. Reckon on open water from spring through to late autumn, with May and June the strongest. Keep it in mind when planning a trip to Little Albro Lake.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing in our records says who may fish here. A car park sits roughly 190 m away. Mapping shows a jetty some 800 m off. There are toilets mapped about 200 m away. For the trout, small spinners and a box of nymphs cover both approaches. Look for a notice board at the entrance. Signs go up and come down, so check on the day. Failing this one, try Albro Lake, 0.5 km away. The position on Little Albro Lake is worth confirming on the day.