Seal Cove Nature Reserve
Overview
Coniferous forest with 1.2 km coastline in Seal Cove, Bras d’Or Lakes
Ecological Values
Mature spruce-fir forest
Northeastern 50% is deer wintering area
Outdoor Recreation Values
Hunting, trapping and boating
Forestry Values
Primarily mature softwood and mixedwood
Area currently unavailable for forestry due to DNR old forest policy
Other Resource Values
High mineral potential
Medium petroleum potential
Low wind potential