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Proposed Policy Shifts Could Reshape Salmon Fishing in British Columbia

January 31, 2026 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Kelly

A proposed update to Canada’s salmon allocation policy could significantly alter recreational fishing opportunities in British Columbia. Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is reviewing a framework that has guided salmon management since 1999, and two suggested changes have raised concern …

Artificial Cooling of Rivers: A Solution for Protecting Fish Amid Climate Change

October 27, 2023 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Brandy

Amidst a heat wave in Nova Scotia, Canada, last July, fish in the Wrights River faced challenges similar to humans: the need for relief from scorching temperatures. Unlike their human counterparts, fish in this river had a helping hand in …

Halifax Waterfront Lures Anglers into Urban Fishing

September 16, 2023 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Rob

After enduring a taxing week as a patient attendant in the QEII emergency room, Simon Niduaza seeks solace from the bustling hospital environment. His remedy lies a stone’s throw away as he packs a bag and heads to the Halifax …

Canadian Fishing Vessel “Ocean Provider” Owners Fined and 30,000 Pounds of Tuna Seized

September 14, 2023 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Kevin

In a recent court ruling on June 28, 2023, the numbered company 1269039 BC Ltd., composed of multiple partners and owners of the Canadian commercial fishing vessel known as the “Ocean Provider,” faced legal consequences. The company pleaded guilty in …

Ice Fishing in Alberta for Tiger Trout Looks Awesome

February 1, 2022 | πŸͺ Baitshop Life | Baitshop Brandy

With ice fishing in peak season right now you may be wondering where you should be heading to get the big fish. Currently, ice fishing in central Alberta looks amazing as you will see in the video below. Did you …