Waterbody recordES2

ES2: Tay River - Alberta Fishing

Tay River is a stream in west-central Alberta (subarea ES2), located near Rocky Mountain House, that supports trout and mountain whitefish. Regulations for the mainstem and tributaries: open Apr 1 to Aug 31 (closed Sept 1 to Mar 31), bait ban in effect; daily limit 2 trout (combined) and mountain whitefish limit 5 over 30 cm.

StreamSubarea ES252.05479, -115.29699
Overview

Tay River is a stream in west-central Alberta (subarea ES2), located near Rocky Mountain House, that supports trout and mountain whitefish. Regulations for the mainstem and tributaries: open Apr 1 to Aug 31 (closed Sept 1 to Mar 31), bait ban in effect; daily limit 2 trout (combined) and mountain whitefish limit 5 over 30 cm.

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02.Regulations

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Waterbody-specific regulationMainstem and tributaries
OPEN APR. 1 TO AUG. 31 CLOSED SEPT. 1 TO MAR. 31Trout 2 troutView details
Season
OPEN APR. 1 TO AUG. 31 CLOSED SEPT. 1 TO MAR. 31
Bait allowed
Bait ban
Total trout
2 trout
Mountain whitefish
5 over 30 cm
Last updated: Apr 08, 2026
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ES2: Tay River - Alberta Fishing