Recreational freshwater anglers will soon be able to buy B.C. freshwater fishing licences through the Wildlife Information and Licensing Data system (WILD). Starting in fall…
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Kootenay Trout Hatchery Open House April 15
The Kootenay Trout Hatchery is hosting an Open House April 15 as a celebration of the Freshwater Fisheries Society of B.C.’s 20th anniversary. The open…
Kootenay Lake fishery could be fixed in less than a decade
“Kootenay Lake was a world-renowned sport fishery for decades because of the large (15-25-pound) Gerrard Rainbow trout – just like everybody else, I don’t want…
KLAIP continues to help kokanee salmon
The spring weather gets everyone excited to head outdoors and enjoy time with the family. Even more exciting is a chance to win an 18’…
An up close look at a Kokanee run
Have you ever watched Kokanee salmon spawning in East Kootenay waterways? It is truly one of the unique aspects of wildlife in our region and…
2017-2019 fishing regulations updated, released
The provincial government has released the new, updated guide to freshwater fishing rules and regulations, Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Steve Thomson…
Trout Hatchery celebrating 50th anniversary
The Freshwater Fisheries Society of B.C.’s Kootenay Trout Hatchery will be celebrating the hatchery’s 50th anniversary with an open house on April 23, from 10…