The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) released yesterday its latest Wildlife Species Assessments. Included in the list are recommendations for several saltwater fish species, including increased protection for Atlantic cod, American Plaice, deep water redfish and Acadian redfish under the Species at Risk Act (SARA). The COSEWIC recommendations include: Atlantic cod […]
Canada, Cobia, Cod, Endangered Species, fish, Fishing, Species At Risk Act (SARA)
The 2013 Canada Tuna Cup Challenge kicks off this weekend on the southern tip of Prince Edward Island. The tournament will run Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, and will include more than 150 anglers from around the world fishing for 25 teams. The tournament has been run since 1967, though tuna catches were slim in the […]