

Poor return puts Fraser River fish allocation debate on hold
A predicted poor return of chinook salmon this summer has sidelined a decision on a controversial proposal to transfer part of the Fraser...


Close fisheries to save West Coast killer whales, says federal report
Orcas at risk because of small populations, low reproductive rates and human-caused threats. Strategic fishery closures and marine...


Do fish feel pain?
A 2015 and 2013 study linking grey matter to the subjective perception of pain suggests that fish do not experience pain in the same way...


Expect decreased salmon stocks in B.C. this year: DFO
At a Monday press conference, freshwater researchers and resource management experts said consumers can expect "highly variable but...


Alien fish invading B.C. lakes
The designation “alien fish” is given to any fish species that is not native to British Columbia. If they are not native then how do they...


Father's Day weekend fishing free in B.C.
Fish for free [in select communities], have a great family outing and enter to win prizes at a local Family Fishing event throughout B.C....


Free fishing lessons [with video]
Children aged five to 15 can take advantage of FREE fishing instruction sessions (adults $10) being held around the province by the...


Fishing Forever event at Fraser Valley Trout Hatchery
The Lower Mainland branch of the B.C. Wildlife Federation hosts its third annual Fishing Forever event on Sunday, June 5 in...


Fishing guide catches 750-lb. monster sturgeon: Epic Battle
They don’t call Steve Kaye the Sturgeon Hunter for nothing. The longtime fishing guide just reeled in a “river monster” sturgeon on...