Margaree Fish Hatchery

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About

The oldest fish hatchery in Nova Scotia; produces over 250,000 Atlantic salmon and brook trout to support recreational fishing. Interpretive centre; outdoor ponds.

Amenities

  • Group Friendly
  • Interactive Elements
  • Parking Available
  • Picnic Area
  • Walk-ins Welcome
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Location & Contact

115 Hatchery Road, Margaree Valley, Nova Scotia

1-902-248-2845

[email protected]

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