Malpeque Cove - Malpeque, Prince Edward Island
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Bon Echo
N 46° 33.352 W 063° 42.242
20T E 446033 N 5156052
Commercial fishing port on Prince Edward Island
Waymark Code: WMZNKC
Location: Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date Posted: 12/08/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
Views: 3

Used primarily by oyster farmers who work the leases in the Darnley Basin and surrounding Malpeque area.

The harbour is also home to the Cabot Fishermen's Co-op Association, specializing in Canadian hard-shelled lobster.

Malpeque Cove is managed by the Harbour Authority of Malpeque (Fisheries and Oceans Canada - Small craft harbours) and is listed as a "Core fishing" harbour (visit link)
Fishing Types: oysters, shellfish

fishing season: seasonal

Fish market: yes

History: still a working fishing port

Fishing method: Not listed

Harbor tour: Not Listed

Mémorial: Not listed

Sale of fish: Not Listed

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