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Button - Fish Species Identification and Information: Salmon, Finfish, Shellfish, Atlantic Salmon Watch, Invasive Species
Button - Restricted Fishing Areas: Rockfish Conservation Areas, Marine Protected Areas
Button - On the Water: Tide Tables, Marine Charts, Boating Information Links
Button - Fishing and the Law: Restrictions, Canning, Transporting & Consuming Your Catch, Fisheries Act
Button - Tagging & Test Fishing: Creel Surveys, Head Recovery Program, Halibut, Sturgeon, Lingcod
Button - DFO Offices
Button - Glossary & Acronyms
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Click on this Map Button to see BC Tidal Waters Species Maps and Fishing Opportunities

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Where can I fish? What can I catch? Where can I fish and what can I catch?

Openings and Closures 24 Hour
Toll Free Line : 1-866-431-FISH
(1-866-431-3474)

UPDATES - Recreational Fisheries Openings & Closures

Area 1: Harvest prohibition for razor clams and weathervane scallops effective Jan. 20, 2006

Area 2: Harvest prohibition lifted for Geoducks and Horse Clams effective Jan. 19, 2006

Area 14: Sanitary closures effective Jan. 17, 2006

For a complete list of Recreational Fishing Notices click here
 


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Updated: 2006-01-17