Category Archives: Fisheries
Avid bass angler catches Kawartha giant
Ice fishing charters
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Virtual Classroom Hatchery
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Explaining the science behind the FMZ 20 bass season expansion
Explaining the science behind the FMZ 20 bass season expansion by Luigi De Rose | May 19, 2021 Editor’s Note: The proposed changes to the bass seasons in FMZ 20 are being implemented this year. Click here and here for more information. Science and public Continue reading Explaining the science behind the FMZ 20 bass season expansion
New boating regulations mulled
New boating regulations mulled by Jeff Helsdon | January 14, 2021 Transport Canada is considering new boating regulations. The amendments to the Small Vessel Regulations are expected to be published in winter 2022 and come into force the following fall. One proposed change is Continue reading New boating regulations mulled
Fish ON-Line is turning 10!
Fish ON-Line is turning 10! In the spring of 2010, the ministry developed what would eventually be known as Fish ON-Line. Our goal? Creating an easy-to-navigate web portal for finding information on recreational fishing opportunities throughout Ontario. Not long after Continue reading Fish ON-Line is turning 10!
Two grass carp caught in Great Lakes
Two grass carp caught in Great Lakes by Jason Bain | September 25, 2020 Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s Asian Carp Program Two grass carp were captured in Ontario waters this summer, the Ontario Federation of Angers and Hunters (OFAH) Invading Species Continue reading Two grass carp caught in Great Lakes
Bluewater Anglers Story
The Bluewater Anglers Story Where did it all start? For the part not a lot of people know. Back in 1978 or early 1979 three fishermen, Pete Bothwell, Rick Parent and Don Cox were at a sportsman show Continue reading Bluewater Anglers Story
Port Hope closes Ganaraska access, trails before salmon migration
Port Hope closes Ganaraska access, trails before salmon migration by Editorial Staff | September 2, 2020 Port Hope has closed public access and trails along the Ganaraska River ahead of this year’s salmon migration. The fish ladder at Corbett’s Dam and Continue reading Port Hope closes Ganaraska access, trails before salmon migration
Grass Carp update from ISAP
Grass Carp update from ISAP Despite the world around us slowing down due to the COVID-19 pandemic over the past six months, invasive species have not taken a rest and have continued to threaten our environments, our economy, and our Continue reading Grass Carp update from ISAP
COVID-19 closures UPDATE boat launches, marinas can reopen
When the COVID-19 pandemic struck Ontario this spring, it resulted in mass closures across many sectors within the province. From an outdoor perspective, it affected everything from provincial parks to conservation areas and public spaces like parks, boat launches and Continue reading COVID-19 closures UPDATE boat launches, marinas can reopen
COVID-19 Fishing & Hunting FAQ UPDATE
COVID-19 Fishing & Hunting FAQ UPDAT With spring fishing and hunting seasons on the horizon, the questions around COVID-19 and its impact on fishing and hunting in Ontario have increased significantly. The uncertainty of whether seasons would go ahead as Continue reading COVID-19 Fishing & Hunting FAQ UPDATE
UPDATE on Fishing & Hunting COVID-19 Closures
UPDATE on Fishing & Hunting COVID-19 Closures Last week the OFAH launched a website to track COVID-19-related closures and restrictions to hunting and fishing opportunities across Ontario. While the provincial government recently announced a prohibition on Crown land camping, the Continue reading UPDATE on Fishing & Hunting COVID-19 Closures
Fishing and hunting closures/restrictions due to COVID-19
Fishing and hunting closures/restrictions due to COVID-19 The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry hasn’t altered fishing and hunting in the province, but access to many areas used by anglers and hunters has been restricted. In order to help anglers Continue reading Fishing and hunting closures/restrictions due to COVID-19
Reminder of Licencing Changes from 2019
MNRF Licensing System Changes
OFAH Fisheries Updates
Fishing & Fisheries
Conservation Awards
No Asian Carp in Great Lakes
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