To ensure that everyone – from avid anglers to beginners – has access to freshwater fisheries, we’ve been investing in trails, boat launches, and fishing docks by leveraging funding and support from provincial and regional governments, and from local fishing […]
The 2023 Go Fish BC Photo Contest closed at the end of October. This year, we asked for photos of memorable fishing moments; fishing buddies; and anglers’ fishing firsts. Selecting only nine winners from so many excellent submissions was a tough task. Thank […]
Community Grants Program The Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC is pleased to announce Year Six of its funding initiative that provides resources to organizations and groups seeking to get involved in native trout conservation activities at the local level. These activities are expected to be collaborative […]
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Since 2008, the Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC has awarded $84,500 in scholarships to 51 students at various levels of post-secondary study. The scholarships recognize outstanding commitment to academic pursuits in the field of freshwater fisheries and are available to […]
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Since 2008, the Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC has awarded $79,500 in scholarships to 48 students at various levels of post-secondary study. The scholarships recognize outstanding commitment to academic pursuits in the field of freshwater fisheries and are available to […]
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Small Lakes Recreational Stocking Over the spring and fall of 2022, our hatcheries raised and released 6.1 million rainbow trout, coastal cutthroat trout, westslope cutthroat trout, eastern brook trout, and kokanee into 655 lakes across British Columbia. The fish are stocked […]
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The 2022 Go Fish BC Photo Contest closed at the end of October. We received just over 360 submissions across three categories. This year, we asked for photos of memorable moments on the lake; fishing buddies; and anglers’ first catches. Selecting only nine winners […]