Nadeau Pond Fishing near Limestone, New Brunswick

• Overview

  Nadeau Pond sits in Victoria County, out in New Brunswick. The water sits 124 metres up. Surface area runs to about 8 hectares — small enough to read in one session. Among the waters listed for Victoria County, none is wider. You are 7.1 km from Limestone. For a city, Lévis is 257 km off. The boundary is close enough to be worth checking before you fish.

• Where to Fish on Nadeau Pond

  Open data we checked carries no depth for this water. The productive water is a rod length or two out, not a hundred. The shallow end warms first and pulls fish in ahead of the rest. Victoria County records list smallmouth bass and slimy sculpin among the fish reported. Those are county-wide records, so not every one of them will be in this water. Anyone new to Nadeau Pond should walk it once before setting up.

• Seasonal Patterns

  July runs about 18°C on average, January about -13°C. Expect a real winter and a strong spring after it. Hard cover is dependable here; it goes around late April. Climate figures give an open season running late April to late November. The open run goes from the thaw to the freeze, and April through October covers most of it. Plan any trip to Nadeau Pond around it.

• Tackle & Baits

  We have no record of the rules that apply on this bank. There is a launch about 180 m from the bank. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Gates get locked out of season on water like this. Check whether bait restrictions apply before you buy any. Limestone Pond, 7.5 km away, makes the obvious fallback. Rules at Nadeau Pond are worth checking on the day.