Fishing Season

• Weather may impact start of Manitoba’s fishing season, wildlife federation says

  Fishing season kicks off in Manitoba's southern division Saturday, but as with many outdoor activities across the province, it's being impacted by recent wet weather.

  Environment

  May 13, 2022
  
• Sipekne’katik Chief says band will not fish in upcoming lobster season due to safety concerns

  'It's a very dangerous line of work and you have people fish next to you who are not your friends.'

  Canada

  Oct 30, 2020
  
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• Coronavirus: Police report 4 weekend fishing infractions on Ganaraska River in Port Hope

  A temporary bylaw prohibits fishing on the Ganaraska River in Port Hope, Ont., from April 22 to May 12 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

  Environment

  Apr 27, 2020
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• Spring lobster season delayed 2 weeks due to COVID-19 concerns

  The commercial season in fishery zones 23, 24 and 26 has been delayed until May 15, according to a statement from the Department of Fisheries and Oceans.

  Economy

  Apr 22, 2020
• ‘Extremely difficult’ for fishing industry to maintain health protocols if season proceeds: union

  "Truth be told, it's going to be extremely difficult. The boats are not designed to enable social distancing."

  Economy

  Apr 15, 2020
• Lobster fishing season off southwest N.S. delayed again due to bad weather

  The federal Fisheries Department confirmed today that industry representatives from Lobster Fishing Area 33, which extends from Halifax to the southwestern tip of the province, have decided to open their season on Saturday at 7 a.m.

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2018