” It takes a lot of hands to do the work we do, these fine folks help make it all possible. We would like to extend a big thanks to them from all of us on the rivers. “

Frequent Contributors

These organizations and individuals have been supporting our organization for years and we thank them for their past and future contributions.

Nova Scotia Salmon Association

The NSSA is a multi-generational collection of passionate anglers and concerned conservationists representing the interests of over 25 river associations and their members, and the regional council of the Atlantic Salmon Federation.

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Adopt-A-Stream

The NSSA Adopt-A-Stream program provides funding and technical support to help community volunteer organizations undertake projects to protect, repair, and improve the aquatic and riparian habitats of local wetlands, lakes, streams, rivers, and estuaries in Nova Scotia.

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Xoff Properties

XOff Rental Properties is a small family owned company that started with a mission to provide high quality rental properties.

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Breton Petroleum

Fueling Cape Breton for over 30 years – Our Commitment To Our Customers is Our Key To Success

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Tartan Interiors

Dedicated to quality and committed to providing the best for our customers. Our team of professionals represent years of proven experience in our industry.
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Fishing Fever Fly & Tackle Shop

Atlantic Canada’s largest selection dedicated to all things fishing related.

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Deverness Stables

We offer full board for horses as well as beginners and Western riding lessons.

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Eskape Anglers

Eskape Anglers in Charlottetown PEI is ready to provide the materials, tools and equipment for you to thoroughly enjoy what Fly-Tying and Fly-Fishing has to offer.

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Inland Fisheries

A division within the Nova Scotia Dept. of Fisheries & Aquaculture.

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The Foundation for Conservation of Atlantic Salmon

Promoting the conservation of wild Atlantic salmon and its habitat in Atlantic Canada and Québec.

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Atlantic Salmon Federation

We are dedicated to the conservation & restoration of wild Atlantic salmon.

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Bass Pro Shop & Cabela's Outdoor Fund

Uniting together for the outdoors.

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The Town of Antigonish

Our small town in the northeastern corner of Nova Scotia (pop 5,195) is a hub and service center for the rural communities surrounding it.

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Municipality of the County of Antigonish

Our community has incredible assets, our natural environment, rich artistic community, our commitment to sustainability or our striving to be accessible and inclusive.

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Canada Water Agency

An agency of the Government of Canada responsible for freshwater governance.

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Employment & Social Development Canada

A department in the Government of Canada that improves the lives of Canadians by promoting a skilled and inclusive labour market.

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Annual Website Sponsors

If you would like to become an annual website sponsor for $365 per year please contact us.

Highland Multimedia

The entire team at Highland Multimedia (based in Antigonish, Nova Scotia) strive to create sharp designs which carve out noticeable results. From your website to your logo we consistently deliver top notch graphic design and web design to keep your clients engaged.

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“Our success is the result of our membership and the community that supports them.”

“Our success is the result of our membership and the community that supports them.”

The history of our organization is the story of a small group of concerned citizens working for a better tomorrow.

We Accept Donations.

The ARA is a non-profit organization but does not have charitable status. Anyone interested in donating money to the organization that wishes to receive a tax receipt can make a donation on the NSSA web site. Please indicate that you would like the money to be used for work by the ARA.

Fishing Regulation and Season Information.

Visit Our Links Page

One of the key roles of our organization is education. To help your quickly connect with the most essential information we have prepared a page with all the most critical links on regulations and seasons.