Due to lower than expected Chum returns in the Strait of Georgia, effective 00:01 hours November 1, 2019 until 23:59 hours...
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The Binche Keyoh 3rd Annual Canada Day Fishing Derby at Stuart Lake, Fort St. James is from Friday, June 29th...
In the opening statement of the Fishery Notice you'll find,
"As a result of the reduced Summer run abundance and
increase management adjustment factor First Nations
Food, Social and Ceremonial fisheries targeting Fraser
sockeye are being closed in an orderly fashion to
reduce the impacts on Summer run sockeye. Fishers...
Effective one hour before sunrise on August 27, 2022, until one hour after sunset on September 15, 2022, you may...
Fisheries and Oceans announces details on pinks in the Nanaimo and Departure Bay areas.
See the full Fishery Notice here.
Find that from August 1 to September 30 the daily pink salmon retention limit is at four with retention at zero listed for specific areas.
Within the Notice is a list of important...
Controlling Unwanted Transplants: Zebra Mussels
North America’s industrial, agricultural and municipal water supplies, freshwater shipping, fishing, and shellfish harvesting are under a multimillion-dollar threat from the zebra mussel, first found in the Great Lakes in 1988.
The spread of zebra mussels to other waterways can be prevented by boaters who flush their...
By W.P. Williamson. Originally published in the 2014 May issue of BC Outdoors magazineAfter painfully slow action for the last few hours of Dolly fishing on Kootenay Lake on the last day of the spring 2013 fishing derby, the downrigger weight and plug were brought up from 60-feet deep to...
The current status of the Fraser River Sockeye salmon return provides for recreational Sockeye retention opportunities in the Fraser River....
The boat slowly idled through the morning fog, heading across the lake. It was amazing how quiet it was, given in the next few hours it would seem like a water skiing and tubing carnival. There was no sound except for a few waking gulls and the slight hum of...