In August, Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, announced that the Government of Canada is taking further action on the recommendations of Justice Cohen’s 2012 final report from the Commission of Inquiry into the … Continued
The Province of British Columbia is calling on local anglers to help collect data on cutthroat trout in Comox Lake and earn free fishing tackle along the way. Government staff are attaching orange tags to 200 adult cutthroat in the … Continued
British Columbia will fast track a five-year action plan to guide the recovery of Kootenay Lake kokanee stocks. The BC government worked with First Nations, the Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC, and the BC Wildlife Federation to put together an … Continued
Kokanee numbers for British Columbia’s main valley Okanagan lakes are increasing, according to a recent survey by British Columbia Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations. In 2015, over 20,000 kokanee returned to spawn to Middle Vernon Creek, the … Continued