Fishing near Cornwall, Prince Edward Island
Cornwall sits in Queens County on Prince Edward Island, close to the Hillsborough River and within easy reach of the Northumberland Strait and the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The area draws anglers after brook trout and steelhead in the island's rivers, while striped bass, Atlantic mackerel, and cod are taken in the surrounding saltwater. Hunter River and Charlottetown Harbour are among the nearby spots locals return to regularly.
Species & education
Learn what type of fish are in Cornwall, Prince Edward Island and what's needed to catch them.
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Atlantic Herring
Clupea harengus
Atlantic Mackerel
Scomber scombrus
Atlantic Tomcod
Microgadus tomcod
Pacific Cod
Gadus macrocephalus
Rainbow Smelt
Osmerus mordax
Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
White Hake
Urophycis tenuis
Winter Flounder
Pseudopleuronectes americanus
Brook Trout
Salvelinus fontinalis
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