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French River Harbour

French River Harbour sits along the French River on Prince Edward Island's north shore, sheltered within a working fishing community known for its lobster boats and classic fishing buildings.

The harbour is part of a broader landscape — rolling hills, farmland, and a nearby golf course — that makes this one of the most photographed scenes on the Island. Seasonal canola fields in the foreground add vivid colour to an already striking view.

The river and surrounding waters are navigable by boat, though shallow sandbars and shifting channels require careful attention to markers, particularly at low tide.

The area supports an active aquaculture industry, with mussel farms lining both sides of the river producing significant commercial harvests.


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