Guided fishing trips on the Miramichi River with licensed guide Ernie Carlson. All tackle and gear provided - just bring your excitement and a cooler.
Pre-spawn striped bass push into the Miramichi in big numbers. Aggressive fish, surface strikes, and top water action. The river comes alive.
Trophy-sized stripers on the fall feed before winter. Stunning foliage and some of the biggest fish of the year.
Rods, reels, lures, bait - everything you need to fish is provided and maintained by Ernie. Just show up ready to fish.
Years of experience on the Miramichi means Ernie knows the tidal patterns, current seams, and seasonal shifts that put you on fish.
Fully insured and Transport Canada compliant. Safety is never an afterthought - life jackets, first aid, and all required equipment aboard.
Striped bass fishing in New Brunswick's tidal waters does not require a recreational fishing licence - for Canadian or US visitors.
First time fishing? Ernie will teach you everything from casting to hook sets. Experienced angler? He'll put you where the big ones are.
Spring run (Mid-April – Mid-June) and fall migration (Mid-September – October 31) offer two distinct windows of world-class action.
Ernie handles the fishing side - here's what you should pack for a comfortable day on the water.
Rates vary by season and trip length. Contact Ernie directly for current pricing and availability - he'll get back to you quickly.
No. Striped bass fishing in New Brunswick's tidal waters does not require a recreational fishing licence for Canadian or US visitors.
Trips are tailored to small groups for the best experience. Contact Ernie to discuss group size and he'll recommend the right setup.
Safety comes first. If conditions are unsafe, Ernie will work with you to reschedule. Light rain? That's often the best fishing.
Retention regulations are set by DFO and change by season. Ernie will brief you on current rules before every trip.
All trips launch from Miramichi, New Brunswick on the Miramichi River. Ernie will send you exact meeting details after booking.
Spots fill fast during peak spring and fall runs. Reach out to Ernie directly - he responds quickly.
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