Zone 8 29 September 2021 | 05 h 30 Zone 8
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Fishing periods and quotas
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Zone's fishing periods, limits and exceptions (PDF)
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Length limits for some species
It is prohibited to catch and keep or have in your possession a fish from the waters specified that does not comply with the length limits indicated for your zone. If a fish species or a zone is not mentioned in the table, no length limit applies to the species in this zone.
The fish must be kept in a state allowing its identification.
Walleye
May keep Walleye between 37 cm and 53 cm inclusively
No length limit for sauger.
State of fish Whole, gutted or wallet filleted
Learn how to distinguish walleye from sauger.
Muskellunge
May keep Muskellunge all length
Exceptions May keep muskellunge 111 cm or more in the portion of the St. Lawrence River located in zone 8, including the following water bodies: lac Saint-Louis, rapides de Lachine, bassin La
Zone 8 Page 2 29 September 2021 | 05 h 30 Prairie, rivière des Mille Îles, rivière des Prairies, lac des Deux Montagnes, and the part of the rivière Outaouais located in zone 8.
May keep muskellunge 137 cm or more in lac Saint-François.
State of fish Whole or gutted
Lake trout (including splake trout)
May keep Lake trout 60 cm or more
State of fish Whole or gutted, only where a length limit applies. Elsewhere, lake trout may be whole or filleted. It must be possible to count and identify the fish (a piece of skin must adhere to the filet).
Note These measurements do not apply in national parks, wildlife reserves and controlled harvesting zones (ZECs).
Lake sturgeon
May keep Lake sturgeon between 80 cm and 130 cm inclusively
State of fish Whole or gutted
Atlantic salmon
May keep Atlantic salmon 30 cm and over, respecting any other applicable length limit and daily fishing quotas established for each river or river sector.
State of fish Whole or gutted
Note The catch limit for salmon is expressed in terms of small salmon (minimum 30 to 63 cm) and big salmon (63 cm or more).
Zone 8 Page 3 29 September 2021 | 05 h 30 Use of dead bait fish
Possession and use of all dead bait fish species, EXCEPT prohibited species, whether whole or cut up, are allowed:
From December 20 to March 31
Number of lines authorized in winter
10 lines, from December 20 to March 31
Only 5 lines are authorized in the portion of lac Saint‑François (zone 8) located west of a line drawn from pointe Beaudette on the north shore to pointe Saint‑Louis on the south shore.
Regulatory Information
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Free phone line : 1 844 523‑6738 [email protected]
See also
How to measure and fillet fish
Possession and identification of fish
Salmon fishing
Winter fishing
Special areas
Glossary Map of fishing zone 8
Map of fishing zone 8
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