Waterbody recordES2

Escarpment River

Escarpment River is a small mountain stream in the Alberta Rockies along the Icefields Parkway, roughly between Lake Louise and Jasper; it provides pocket-water trout and mountain whitefish habitat and is commonly accessed from highway pullouts. No waterbody-specific regulations for this waterbody. Refer to default regulations for this subarea ES2.

StreamWU ES251.92605, -116.33746

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Regulations

No waterbody-specific regulations.

Default regulations

Default regulationsStream waterbodies
18 rulesView details
Season
OPEN Apr. 1 to Aug. 31
Bait
Bait Ban
Bull Trout
0 — Catch & Release
Arctic Grayling
0 — Catch & Release
Trout
2
Cutthroat
over 35 cm
Mountain Whitefish
5 over 30 cm
Walleye
3 over 50 cm
Northern Pike
3
Yellow Perch
15
Burbot
10
Season
OPEN Sept. 1 to Oct. 31
Bait
Bait Ban
Bull Trout
0 — Catch & Release
Arctic Grayling
0 — Catch & Release
Trout and Mountain Whitefish
0 — Catch & Release
Walleye
3 over 50 cm
Northern Pike
3
Yellow Perch
15
Burbot
10
Season
CLOSED Nov. 1 to Mar. 31
No additional rules listed.
Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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