Daajing Giids, British Columbia - Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) manages groundfish fisheries for seven distinct commercial sectors on the Pacific ...

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) manages groundfish fisheries for seven distinct commercial sectors on the Pacific Coast: Groundfish trawl, Halibut, Sablefish, Inside Rockfish, Outside Rockfish, ...

Fisheries and Oceans Canada has closed Burrard Inlet in Vancouver to all fishing for shellfish and groundfish, due to the oil spill in English Bay last week.

DAAJING GIIDS, BC, June 24, 2025 /CNW/ - Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) manages groundfish fisheries for seven distinct commercial sectors on the Pacific Coast: Groundfish trawl, Halibut, Sablefish ...

Dragging nets along the ocean floor is like ‘clearcutting an old-growth forest,’ Pacific Wild says. An industry group ...

A BC fisherman has been fined and ordered to pay a hefty fine for illegally fishing off the northwest coast. According to the Department of Fis.

DFO expands B.C. closure of groundfish trawl and halibut fisheries A pilot bottom-trawl closure has been expanded to include more areas in Queen Charlotte Sound. Oct. 23, 2020. Oct. 23 ...

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is closing some local waters to fishing of all shellfish and groundfish species in light of last week's fuel spill in English Bay.

The P.E.I. Fishermen's Association is again offering compensation for people interested in relinquishing their groundfish licence, as it tries to reduce the size of the province’s fleet.

Pacific Wild said it had obtained a yet-to-be-published Fisheries and Oceans Canada report on groundfish trawl bycatch, which found more than 28,000 salmon were netted as bycatch in the 2022-23 ...

Groundfish fishery, once nearly gone, is sustainable again . Originally published June 3, 2014 at 8:53 pm Updated June 4, 2014 at 7:07 am . Share story. By . JEFF BARNARD.

BRIDGEWATER, N.S. – Two fishermen caught up in a sweep by federal officers of a fishing company on Nova Scotia’s South Shore have been fined tens of thousands of dollars for selling groundfish ...