Crown Land around Tabusintac

12 crown land sites 8 fishing spots 8 campgrounds

Tabusintac sits on the Acadian coast about 25 km south of Tracadie, where the Tabusintac River widens into a long lagoon behind the barrier beaches. The river is a salmon river, and the lagoon is well known to birders and waterfowl hunters. The Tabusintac protected natural area (194 ha) is about 7 km from this page's centre and the Brantville area (262 ha) 8 km. Further out, the Big Tracadie River conserved area (2,010 ha) is 14 km away, Little Tracadie River (978 ha) 19 km and the Tabusintac River conserved area (1,596 ha) 21 km, with the Burnt Church River protected areas about 22 km south. The Tabusintac River is about 5 km away, and our map shows 93 rivers and brooks within 25 km. Ocean River RV Resort is 4 km away, Tracadie-Beach Camping 16 km and Camping Val-Comeau 22 km. This page rounds up the region's public land, fishing spots, campgrounds and road trips.

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Crown Land Nearby

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Malpec Brook
Candidate Conserved Area
5 km
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Tabusintac
Candidate Conserved Area
5 km
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Tabusitac
Candidate Conserved Area
7 km
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Brantville
Protected Natural Area
8 km
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Ruisseau du Portage
Candidate Conserved Area
13 km
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Big Tracadie River
Candidate Conserved Area
14 km
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Big tracadie River (Extension)
Candidate Conserved Area
17 km
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Grand Lac
Candidate Conserved Area
18 km
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Little Tracadie RIver
Candidate Conserved Area
19 km
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Tabusintac River
Candidate Conserved Area
21 km
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Val-Comeau
Provincial Park
22 km
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South Branch Burnt Church River
Protected Natural Area
22 km

Nearest Fishing Spots

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Cove Brook
2 km
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Gaspereau Brook
3 km
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Straight Brook
3 km
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McRobie Brook
3 km
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McLeods Brook
4 km
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Stymiests Mill Brook
4 km
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Malpec Brook
4 km
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Weeks Brook
5 km

Nearest Campgrounds

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Ocean River RV Resort
Tabusintac
3 km
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Tracadie-Beach Camping
Rivière-du-Portage
16 km
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Camping Val-Comeau
Val-Comeau
22 km
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Camping et Aquaparc de Tracadie
25 km
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Camp Jeunesse Richelieu
25 km
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Oak Point Family Campground
28 km
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Sandy Point Park Inc
30 km
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Escuminac Beach & Family Park
30 km

Road Trips Nearby

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Road Trip Miramichi to Tabusintac – Salmon Capital
Tabusintac
75 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, mostly in protected and conserved areas. The Tabusintac protected natural area is about 7 km from this page's centre, Brantville 8 km, the Big Tracadie River conserved area 14 km and the Tabusintac River conserved area 21 km.

In 2026 the spring kelt season runs April 15 to May 15 and bright salmon May 16 to October 29. All sea-run salmon must be released, parts of the river are fly-fishing-only at set times, and from April 15 non-residents need a licensed guide on the stretch from Head of Tide Island up to the Route 8 bridge.

Yes. Ocean River RV Resort is about 4 km away, Tracadie-Beach Camping 16 km and Camping Val-Comeau, in Val-Comeau Provincial Park, 22 km. Our map shows 13 campgrounds within 50 km.

With a provincial licence and a federal migratory bird permit, but specific areas of the Tabusintac Lagoon and Tracadie Bay are closed to all hunting after 1 p.m. each day, and further areas are closed under federal rules. Check both before you set out decoys.

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Regulations

A valid New Brunswick fishing licence is required on inland waters on this page; tidal water in the lagoon needs no provincial licence but follows Fisheries and Oceans Canada rules. All sea-run Atlantic salmon must be released, salmon may only be fished with barbless artificial flies, and non-residents need a licensed guide for salmon and, after April 15, for any species on the guide-required stretch of the Tabusintac. Protected natural areas and conserved areas allow tent camping, fishing and hunting, with vehicles only on authorized roads and trails.

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