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MNR 2015 Regulation Guide

The MNR has released an annual guide to the rules and regulations for recreational fishing in Ontario. The guide contains information about recreational fishing licenses, open seasons and zones and catch limits, as well as up-to-date fishing regulations for each fishing zone. See Zone 16 for Saugeen River regulations.

Night Fishing Closed for October

Just a reminder: Starting today, October 1, night fishing above the south side of the old bridge abutments up to Denny’s Dam is closed for the entire month of October for salmon spawning in accordance with the Ministry of Natural Resources regulations. Fisherman may begin targeting fish 30 minutes before sunrise until 30 minutes after […]

Working Together

Here is a letter I received from the MNR: Hello Al, Your Fall-Winter 2012 Journal was sent to me because of its enforcement content, but of course I couldn’t stop there – a very interesting and informative read. My first comment is to thank you for your support of MNR’s field Conservation Officers. It’s the […]

$50,000 Fine For Importing Live Asian Carp

June 22, 2012 A Toronto fish importing company and the company president have been fined a total of $50,000 for possessing live Asian Carp in Ontario. Xionyin Trading Inc., of Toronto pleaded guilty to possessing live invasive fish and was fined $40,000. Xiong Wang of Markham, also pleaded guilty to possessing live invasive fish and […]

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