Ice Bulletins Les Escoumins to Cabot Strait - Daily Outlook

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Ice bulletin for the St. Lawrence River and Gulf from Les Escoumins to Cabot and Belle Isle Straits 
issued at 2100UTC Sunday, March 23, 2025 by the Montreal Ice Centre of the Canadian Coast 
Guard. Next bulletin will be issued at 2100UTC tomorrow.

General ice conditions

Les Escoumins to Cabot Strait
Open water from Les Escoumins to Cabot Strait.

Normal shipping routes are in effect from Les Escoumins to Cabot Strait and also along the Lower 
North Shore. Strait of Belle-Isle is not recommended for shipping. Contact Ice St. John's to get the 
latest ice information through Strait of Belle Isle.

Detailed ice conditions

Les Escoumins to Cabot Strait

Les Escoumins to 6250W
Open water

6250W to 6000W
Ice free

6000W to Cabot Strait
Open water

Eastern Cabot Strait waters outside of the Traffic Separation Scheme beyond 6015W
Trace to 2/10 thin first-year
In strips and patches

Pointe-des-Monts to Strait of Belle Isle
Strait of Belle Isle is not recommended for shipping.


Remarks

Mariners are advised to navigate with extreme caution in the vicinity of and in ice infested waters 
as ice conditions may be more extensive and/or severe than reported.

This bulletin and more ice/weather products are available on the website at the following address:
https://e-navigation.canada.ca/topics/ice/index-en.

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