Long Island (also known as Jasper IslandBailey, L. W. (Loring Woart), 1839-1925., Report on the mines and minerals of New Brunswick, G.E. Fenety, 1864) is an undeveloped island in the Saint Patrick Parish of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada in the Bay of Fundy. Remainder of parish on mapbooks 490, 497, 500, and 501 at same site. It is at the mouth of the Digdeguash River.
In 1795, the McMaster brothers purchased Hardwood Island, Hog Island and Long Island.
As of 1892, it was owned by Mr. Pendleton and Mr. Grimmer, who found silver deposits on the island.St. Andrews Beacon - Jul. 21, 1892 and S.J. Daily Sun - Jul. 22, 1892 A Silver Bearing Island, https://dnr-mrn.gnb.ca/MineralOccurrence/SecureComponents/ViewMineralHistoryDetails.aspx?MineralHistoryArticleID=6072&LangCode=e
The channel East of Long Island is shoal, while the western channel is a 13-metre anchorage for small vessels half a kilometer NNW of the island.
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