Jed The Fishing Guide
Jed The Fishing Guide
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About

With over 55 years of fishing experience that has taken him across North America Jed has learned the benefits of guidance while fishing unfamiliar waters or for new species. Even trying new gear is easier while fishing with someone who knows how to use it. With a guide by your side, you can climb the fishing curve more quickly than you might imagine.
Jed is fully insured, qualified in first aid and CPR and a member of the Nova Scotian Guide Service. His goal is to put you in place to catch a fish, help you catch it, and more importantly, cultivate a love for the sport.
Join Jed the Fishing Guide for fun and adventure, and to create your own fishing tales.

Services are available year-round:

  • Boat and kayak options available between April 1 and September 30.  
  • Fishing from shore is year-round.  
  • Ice fishing available in winter as conditions allow.   

Pricing: 

  • All excursions are customized, based on the area requested.  Please contact Jed for a quote. 
  • Rates are based on full day guide service, (up to six hours), which includes use of the boat or kayaks and all fishing gear   
  • One child up to 18 years of age booked with an adult can go at no additional cost. All children must travel with an adult.

Group Size: 

  • Fishing from the boat: “Bos -Mon” carries up to 3 adult fishers or two adults and two children under 18.
  • Shore fishing:  up to 4 adults 
  • Kayak: 1 guest per outing

Benefits of working with Jed the Fishing Guide: 

  • Knowledge of local regulations 
  • Skills to identify the many species to determine whether you can keep your catch.
  • Understanding of where to fish under any weather conditions.
  • Knowledge of what kind of tackle and lures work for the targeted species.
  • Passionate about fishing. Fishing is even more enjoyable when shared with friends. 

Guests are responsible for applying for their own fishing license prior to guided excursion. Proof of licence must be presented. The departure point is determined by the guide, and the guide and guests meet at that departure point.

Location & Contact

1617 West Lake Ainslie Road, Scotsville, Nova Scotia

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