214 public fishing lakes and rivers in Prince Edward Island — Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout.
See every public fishing venue in Prince Edward Island on the map, with boat ramps, camping, parking and full rules for each one.
PiscaMaps covers 214 public fishing venues across Prince Edward Island in 3 countys — 181 lakes and reservoirs and 33 rivers. The largest is Mill River, at 1,240 acres. Hillsborough River is the longest mapped river, running 31 km. Queens has the most venues on file, with 89.
The most commonly recorded species across Prince Edward Island's public waters are Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout — the exact mix varies by water type and region. 5 venues have a real boat ramp on file, 2 have nearby camping, and 10 have mapped parking — sourced from OpenStreetMap and, where available, Water Survey of Canada gauge data.
Prince Edward Island's public fishing venues are spread across 3 countys on PiscaMaps:
The most frequently recorded species across Prince Edward Island's public venues on PiscaMaps:
The simplest and cheapest licensing found anywhere in the whole Canada/Europe research: a single Angling Licence costs C$10/year plus HST, the SAME price for residents and non-residents -- no separate non-resident tier at all. A Family Five-Day Fishing Licence (C$5 + HST, available from May 1st each year) covers the licence-holder, spouse and dependants for five consecutive days. All licences also require a Wildlife Conservation Fund fee (C$5 on the Family licence; the standard-licence WCF amount was not itemised in research -- do not assume a figure). Smelt fishing requires no licence at all. Atlantic salmon fishing on PEI's designated salmon rivers requires its own separate Salmon Licence, even if you already hold the standard Angling Licence. A Free Family Fishing Weekend is confirmed for May 15-18, 2026.
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