Deep Sea Fishing at Peggy's Cove Boat Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness needed—able to stand and manage fishing gear for the duration.
Overview
Set sail from Peggy's Cove for a two-hour deep sea fishing trip where Cod, Mackerel, and Haddock await. All gear is provided, with private charters available for a tailored Atlantic adventure.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Atlantic waters can be cold and windy; layering helps you stay warm and comfortable.
Bring seasickness remedies
If you’re prone to seasickness, come prepared with medication or natural remedies.
Wear non-slip shoes
Boats can be wet and slippery—footwear with good grip ensures safe footing onboard.
Protect your camera gear
Saltwater spray is prevalent; keep cameras and phones in waterproof cases or bags.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals
- Atlantic puffins
History
Peggy's Cove grew from a small fishing community into an iconic maritime spot known for its lighthouse and seafaring heritage.
Conservation
Sustainable fishing practices are emphasized to protect marine populations and maintain the health of the Atlantic ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windproof jacket
Protects against cold Atlantic winds and sudden weather changes.
all specific
Non-slip footwear
Ensures safety on wet boat decks.
all specific
Sunscreen
Shields your skin from strong sun exposure on open water.
summer specific
Motion sickness medication
Helpful if prone to seasickness on choppy waters.
all specific