LITTLE PIC RIVER NEAR COLDWELL

LITTLE PIC RIVER ON WSC

LITTLE PIC RIVER NEAR COLDWELL (02BA003) is a real-time river monitoring station on the LITTLE PIC RIVER in ON, operated by the Water Survey of Canada. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level, and streamflow and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. 16 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

WSC station ID: 02BA003
Operated by: Water Survey of Canada
Province: ON
Coordinates: 48.8491, -86.6072

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Fishing regulations

FMZ 7 zone default

Species regulated in this area

These are species and groups covered by the applicable area rules, not a claim that they occur at this station.

Default rules for this area. A grey row means the current season status is not confirmed by this release.

FMZ 7 zone default only. Water-specific, national-park, sanctuary, licence, and in-season exceptions may apply.

Atlantic salmon Open · Harvest allowed within limits Open all year Details Close
- Open all year
  
  Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
  1
  
  Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
Brown trout Open · Harvest allowed within limits Open all year Details Close
- Open all year
  
  Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
  5
  
  Conservation licence catch-and-possession limit
  2
  
  Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
Lake whitefish Open · Harvest allowed within limits Open all year Details Close
- Open all year
  
  Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
  25
  
  Conservation licence catch-and-possession limit
  12
  
  Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
Largemouth and smallmouth bass combined Open · Harvest allowed within limits Open all year Details Close
- Open all year
  
  Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
  6
  
  Conservation licence catch-and-possession limit
  2
  
  Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
Northern pike Open · Harvest allowed within limits Open all year Details Close
- Open all year
  
  Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
  6
  
  Conservation licence catch-and-possession limit
  2
  
  Size rule
  not more than two greater than 61 centimetres of which not more than 1 greater than 86 centimetres ; not more than 1 greater than 61 centimetres none greater than 86 centimetres
  
  Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
Pacific salmon Open · Harvest allowed within limits Open all year Details Close
- Open all year
  
  Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
  5
  
  Conservation licence catch-and-possession limit
  2
  
  Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
Rainbow trout Open · Harvest allowed within limits Open all year Details Close
- Open all year
  
  Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
  1
  
  Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
Splake Open · Harvest allowed within limits Open all year Details Close
- Open all year
  
  Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
  5
  
  Conservation licence catch-and-possession limit
  2
  
  Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
Sunfish Open · Harvest allowed within limits Open all year Details Close
- Open all year
  
  Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
  50
  
  Conservation licence catch-and-possession limit
  25
  
  Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
Walleye and sauger combined Open · Harvest allowed within limits May 16 – Dec 31; Jan 1 – Apr 14 Details Close
- May 16 – Dec 31
  
  Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
  4
  
  Conservation licence catch-and-possession limit
  2
  
  Size rule
  not more than 1 greater than 46 centimetres
  
  Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
Yellow perch Open · Harvest allowed within limits Open all year Details Close
- Open all year
  
  Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
  50
  
  Conservation licence catch-and-possession limit
  25
  
  Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
Brook trout Closed Jan 1 – Sep 7 Details Close
- Jan 1 – Sep 7
  
  Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
  5
  
  Conservation licence catch-and-possession limit
  2
  
  Size rule
  not more than 2 greater than 30 centimetres of which not more than 1 greater than 40 centimetres ; not more than 1 greater than 30 centimetres of which none greater than 40 centimetres
  
  Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
Lake sturgeon Closed Closed all year Details Close
- Closed all year
  
  Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
Lake trout Closed Jan 1 – Sep 30 Details Close
- Jan 1 – Sep 30
  
  Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
  2
  
  Conservation licence catch-and-possession limit
  1
  
  Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
Muskellunge Closed Closed all year Details Close
- Closed all year
  
  Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026

General area restrictions

Period not confirmed

Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
5

Conservation licence catch-and-possession limit
2

Limit details
total daily catch possession limit for all trout salmon species combined

Official rule

Effective Jan 1, 2026 – Sep 14, 2027 · evaluated for 2026-10-26 in America/Toronto

Regulations shown are for reference only and may not reflect in-season changes. Always verify current regulations with the Ontario Fishing Regulations Summary before fishing.

Fish recorded near this station

Community observations nearby

Little Pic River Near Coldwell has 16 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.

Species include: Longnose Sucker (Catostomus catostomus), White Sucker (Catostomus commersonii), Northern Redbelly Dace (Chrosomus eos), Finescale Dace (Chrosomus neogaeus), Cisco (Coregonus artedi), and 11 others.

Longnose Sucker Catostomus catostomus
White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
Northern Redbelly Dace Chrosomus eos
Finescale Dace Chrosomus neogaeus
Cisco Coregonus artedi
Brook Stickleback Culaea inconstans
Northern Pike Esox lucius
Threespine Stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus
Lake Sturgeon Huso fulvescens
Northern Pearl Dace Margariscus nachtriebi
Coho Salmon Oncorhynchus kisutch
Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
Rainbow Smelt Osmerus mordax
Brook Trout Salvelinus fontinalis
Lake Trout Salvelinus namaycush
Splake Salvelinus namaycush × fontinalis

Where these records come from

Evidence: Community observations nearby; Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
Records: 16 species; from 32 individual records
Observed: Jul 27, 2014 – Jun 6, 2026; 32 dated records

Sources

iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 32 records