Oceans and Fish Habitat | Fisheries and Oceans Canada |
Linking you to useful and interesting information about Canadas oceans and fish habitat.
Arctic Research | Fisheries and Oceans Canada |
Learn about Canada's agency for polar research. Access news, publications and more.
Canadian Atlantic Pelagic Shark Integrated Fisheries Management Plan | Fisheries and Oceans Canada |
Read the Canadian Atlantic Pelagic Shark Integrated Fisheries Management Plan to find information on several topics including a biological synopsis, current management issues, and long-term objectives for this fishery.
Canadian Atlantic Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) Fishery | Fisheries and Oceans Canada |
Access the Integrated Management Plan for the Canadian Atlantic swordfish fishery to find information on topics including scientific advice on stock status, current fishery management issues and financial responsibilities.
Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat - Research Documents | Fisheries and Oceans Canada |
Link to the research documents that discuss the scientific basis for the evaluation of fisheries resources in Canada.
Fish Lead Free | Environment Canada |
Read a factsheet about the dangers of lead to wildlife and discover lead-free alternatives for fishing sinkers and jigs.
Fish Stock Status Reports, 1997-2002 | Fisheries and Oceans Canada |
Access the complete list of the pdf versions of fish stock status reports.
Fish Stock Status Reports, 2003 | Fisheries and Oceans Canada |
Access the pdf versions of stock, ecosystem and habitat reports on numerous fish, or use the link provided to order a copy.
Integrated Fisheries Management Plan Atlantic Bluefin Tuna | Fisheries and Oceans Canada |
Access the Integrated Fisheries Management Plan for Atlantic bluefin tuna to read an overview, information on stock status and enforcement measures, among several other topics.
Integrated Fisheries Management Plan Atlantic Mackerel - 2002-2006 | Fisheries and Oceans Canada |
Discover many characteristics of the Atlantic mackerel, such as its habitat and method of reproduction. Also, find information on the mackerel fishing industry.
Integrated Fisheries Management Plan: Northern Shrimp | Fisheries and Oceans Canada |
Read the Integrated Fisheries Management Plan, which includes an overview of the fishery, information on stock status, the long-term objectives for the fishery and much more.
Maritime Coastal Mollusc Harvesting Guide | Environment Canada |
Learn about several different types of molluscs found in the Maritimes, such as the soft-shell clam, blue mussel, atlantic oyster and many more.
Shellfish and Water Quality | Environment Canada |
Find out why water quality is so important in areas where shellfish are harvested and read about the measures taken to ensure public health protection from contamination.
Shellfish Growing Area Classification Index | Environment Canada |
Refer to these maps of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland to find information on shellfish and current bacteriological classification.
Understanding Seals and Sealing in Canada | Fisheries and Oceans Canada |
Learn about seal management, which is founded on sound conservation principles to ensure harvest opportunities at the present time and in the future.