LOWER EAST PUBNICO

• CALEO
• Latitude: 43.6
• Longitude: -65.7667
• East Coast Canada
• Port in Canada

Location: Pubnico NS B0W Canada

Lower East Pubnico is a small maritime port located in the province of Nova Scotia, specifically within Yarmouth County in Canada. This community is known for its rich Acadian heritage and primarily functions as a fishing port.

Description and Features:

• Location: Southeastern coast of Nova Scotia, along the eastern shore of Pubnico Harbour.
• Community: Lower East Pubnico is part of the larger Pubnico area, which includes several communities with deep-rooted Acadian culture.
• Primary Use: The port is mainly used for fishing and related maritime activities. It supports local fisheries, which are a critical part of the local economy.
• Facilities: The port typically includes the following infrastructures, though details can vary based on funding and development status:
  • Docks and Piers: Suitable for mooring fishing vessels and small boats used in local marine activities.
  • Fish Processing: Proximity to fish processing facilities where catches are prepared for distribution.
  • Support Services: Basic marine services such as fueling, minor repairs, and maintenance facilities.

Specifications:

• Depth: The harbor typically has sufficient depth to accommodate fishing vessels and smaller commercial boats. Specific depth details can be verified with local maritime authorities.
• Navigation: Navigational aids like buoys and markers, managed by Canadian Coast Guard, to assist with safe entry and exit from the harbor.
• Weather Conditions: Subject to Atlantic maritime climate; could experience fog, high winds, and storms, particularly in the winter season.
• Access: Road access to the port is available, with connections to regional highways for transport of goods.

Additional Information:

• Economic Importance: The port plays a crucial role in the local economy by supporting fisheries and providing employment to residents.
• Community Involvement: The local population is often involved in fishing and maritime industries, preserving traditional practices and contributing to the economy.
• Development Plans: Any ongoing or future development projects would likely be aimed at improving infrastructure to support fisheries, enhance safety, and possibly promote tourism.

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, specific details on berth sizes, depth, and facilities would best be obtained by contacting local port authorities or the Canadian Coast Guard.