| Want to fish our beautiful rivers, lakes and streams? |
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| But you don’t live year-round in New Brunswick? |
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| Check here to see what licence you need. |
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| Where Can I Fish? |
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| Only residents can fish our Crown Reserve Waters. |
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| But there are other great stretches to enjoy. |
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| Try our Atlantic Salmon Waters. (You will need a guide.) |
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| Check out our regulations for your favourite part of the province: |
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| Guide |
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- You must have a licensed guide if fishing any species on Atlantic Salmon Waters in salmon season.
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- You can fish salmon waters without a guide on Fish New Brunswick Days in early June. (You must have an appropriate licence if you want to keep your salmon catch.)
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- You do not need a guide if fishing other species in other waters.
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- Check here to see where and when a guide is required.
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| Resident or Non-Resident |
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| A resident is one of the following: |
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- A person who has resided in New Brunswick for six months immediately before applying for a licence.
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- A person who has resided in New Brunswick for two weeks immediately before applying for a licence, if he or she has been transferred to the province by his/her employer.
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- A person who is taking educational training (three-month minimum) in New Brunswick and has been residing in the province for two weeks immediately before applying for a licence.
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- A person who resided in New Brunswick for six months immediately before taking educational training outside the province and who is continuing that education.
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- A person who has resided in New Brunswick for the purpose of employment for a total of six months in the12 months immediately before making an application.
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- A person who was born in the province and who owns real property here.
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| If you are not one of these people ... you are a non-resident. |
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| Have a Question? |
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| If you still have a question about our angling opportunities, contact us. |
| And enjoy a great fishing season! |
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