Port Hood

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Come aboard It’s Now or Never for the ultimate sport fishing experience!

Explore Nova Scotia’s masterpiece, beautiful Cape Breton Island! The scenic view of the Cabot Trail bordering the endless ocean backdrop makes it the perfect getaway.

Experience the ultimate adrenalin rush as you fish some of the largest Bluefin tuna in the world. Your adventure begins at Murphy’s Pond, located in Port Hood, along the Ceilidh Trail. An experienced crew will be waiting to take you aboard a 42-ft (13-m), fully equipped vessel for a full 8-hour day of tracking and fishing.

You can also take in the beautiful views of the amazing marine life. Photograph the whales, birds, seals and don’t forget the most important one – the giant Bluefin tuna you caught!

Amenities

  • Guided Tours
  • Interactive Elements
  • Life Jackets Provided

Locals Know Blog

Which way is the best way to Travel the Cabot Trail?

We have some of Nova Scotia's favourite Instagrammers coming to Cape Breton to experience the ultimate road trip, the Cabot Trail! Find out which way is the best way to experience the Cabot Trail.

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3 Great Hikes to Explore this Waterfall Season

Chasing waterfalls is one of those activities that everyone loves and if you're looking for some great, challenging hikes then here's what you need to know!

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Chasing Waterfalls: A 4-Day Dog-Friendly Guide to Cape Breton Island

Waterfall Season runs from May 15 to June 15 and is the ultimate time for Outdoor Explorers to experience Cape Breton Island’s raw power.

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