Waves of success in tailored lending.
For over 80 years, the Nova Scotia Fisheries and Aquaculture Loan Board has been financing fishers. We’re proud to be part of your industry, and to help by offering financial products such as these.

Aquaculture Loan
Financing for upgrades or additional investment into your aquaculture operation.

License(s) and Gear Loan
Whether you’re purchasing a fishing enterprise, stacking licenses, or adding new species, we can finance your request.

Modifications to a Vessel Loan
We can help finance upgrades like a new engine, vessel extensions, or equipment changes.

New Vessel Construction Loan
A New Vessel Construction Loan helps you plan and finance your new vessel.

Used Vessel Purchase Loan
Loans are available for used vessel purchases. Repayment terms are determined based on the condition and useful life of the vessel.

Bait Freezer/Specialized Equipment Loan
Investing in bait freezers or other specialized equipment? We have financing for that.

Micro Loans
We can help you grow with a micro loan. Our micro loan products are specifically geared to provide smaller loans that are sized to fit your needs.
Don’t see what you’re looking for?
We finance all types of projects in the fishing, boatbuilding, aquaculture and processing sectors. Speak with a loan officer today to discuss your next project.