Crowsnest River

Crowsnest River is a stream in southwestern Alberta near Crowsnest Pass (Blairmore) and includes a mainstem reach from the outlet of Crowsnest Lake downstream to the Cowley Bridge plus numerous tributaries (regulations for tributaries exclude Gold Creek). Mainstem is open all year with a bait ban and shows 0 trout, 0 walleye, 0 northern pike, 0 mountain whitefish and 0 burbot; tributaries (except Gold Creek) also have a bait ban and have two seasonal rules — June 16 to Aug 31: total trout 2, mountain whitefish 5 over 30 cm, rainbow trout 0, cutthroat trout 0, brook trout and brown trout listed as "1 or 2 fish"; Sept 1 to Oct 31: closed to trout (0 trout) and walleye, northern pike, mountain whitefish and burbot 0.