Hand-lining on the world's highest tides
Fundy Flounder Fishing Tour
- Duration 2 hours
- Group size 3–8
- Difficulty easy
- Season May to October
Head out with local guides and fish for flounder by hand line, the way it has always been done here — then learn to clean your catch on the way back in.
Experience a truly local adventure on the Bay of Fundy. Join local guides and hit the water for a fishing tour on the world’s highest tides.
Fish with a hand line for flounder, a local delicacy, and learn how to clean what you catch. Life jackets, fishing gear and bait are all provided — you just need to show up.
Participants are limited to ten flounder each, as per Fisheries and Oceans regulations, and are responsible for cold storage of their own catch.
Highlights
- Hand-line for flounder, a local delicacy
- Learn traditional catching and cleaning methods
- Fish the world's highest tides
What's included
- 2-hour guided fishing tour
- Life jackets, fishing gear and bait
- Instruction in traditional catching and cleaning
What to bring
- Layers for warm and cool temperatures
- A cooler for your catch
- Sunscreen and a sunhat
- Water bottle and snacks
When it runs
Departs around 1 hour before high tide, rounded to the nearest half hour — so the time changes daily.
Next available
- Tue, Aug 25 10:00 AM arrive 9:40 AM High water 11:01 AM, 9.6m
- Wed, Aug 26 10:30 AM arrive 10:10 AM High water 11:44 AM, 10.0m
- Thu, Aug 27 11:30 AM arrive 11:10 AM High water 12:23 PM, 10.5m
- Fri, Aug 28 12:00 PM arrive 11:40 AM High water 1:02 PM, 11.0m
- Sat, Aug 29 12:30 PM arrive 12:10 PM High water 1:40 PM, 11.4m
Before you come
- Meeting point
- Spencers Island wharf
- Arrive
- 20 minutes before departure, to get fitted with equipment. For the next departure on Tue, Aug 25 that means 9:40 AM for a 10:00 AM start.
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 48 hours before departure. If we cancel for weather there is no charge and we will rebook you. Full policy
- Availability
- Weather dependent
