while searching for a vendor who
is open early in the morning on a
Conservation Yields
educating youth, are ideal for the
entire family. They are entertaining
long weekend. Fill in the application,
Increased Returns
and informative presentations
pay via a secure on-line process, that provide an introduction to
print off your license and you are
Conservation measures for coho
freshwater angling techniques
ready for another great day on the
and Chinook salmon introduced
and tackle, as well as information
water. Saltwater Fishing Licenses
by Fisheries and Oceans Canada
on conservation, where to go
resulted in increased returns of
— a tidal waters (saltwater) license
fishing in BC, and safety. For more
both species. The period between
is required to fish, spear fish, net,
information, visit www.GoFishBC.
2003 and 2005 was the best in
or capture any species of finfish
com. Individuals or businesses
decades and the trend is continuing.
or shellfish. If you wish to retain
interested in sponsoring or assisting
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salmon, you must also have a
in the delivery of Learn to Fish
historical highs. Currently, the green
Salmon Conservation Stamp. One-
programs can call
sturgeon, white sturgeon, sockeye
day, three-day, five-day, and annual
1-888-601-4200 (Victoria).
salmon and spotted wolf fish are on
licenses are available.
the Species at Risk list. As an angler,
Observe,
you can purchase a tidal waters by limiting your catch and practicing
license by following the links
effective conservation measures, Record, Report
from
www.bcfroa.ca. Complete
you will help ensure sustainability
If you see fishing or wildlife
the secured online form, pay the
for the future.
violations taking place, or come
fee, print your license, and get
ready to go fishing. Tidal waters
Learn To Fish
across pollution while fishing in
BC’s tidal waters, please call 1-800-
licenses can also be purchased
Programs
465-4DFO (4336).
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changes are likely between
printings, you are advised to check
for updates prior to fishing.
Please Note:
Regulations for freshwater salmon
fishing are in the Freshwater
Salmon Supplement which is
published with the Tidal Waters
Sport Fishing Guide.
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