Catch and release fishing is a concept that is "catching on"!
Planning for Successful Catch and Release
Fish should be released promptly and carefully to give them the best chance of survival. Here are some helpful tips.
Helpful Tips on Releasing Fish
Using proper handling and release techniques improves fish survival, helps maintain a healthy fishery and identifies you as a conservationist.
Land Stewardship and Habitat Restoration Program
The Land Stewardship and Habitat Restoration Program (LSHRP) offers eligible organizations support to undertake land stewardship and habitat restoration for biodiversity conservation.
Partnerships in Muskellunge Management
Muskies Canada volunteers work with MNR on a variety of projects to enhance the fishery.
What is Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia (VHS)? What can anglers do to prevents its spread?
Poaching is the illegal taking of fish or wildlife. Poaching can include any of five factors: time, location, number, method or species.
Natural Resources TIPS Reporting Line
1-877-TIPS-MNR (847-7667)
Each year the Ministry of Natural Resources lays between 8,000 and 10,000 charges for natural resource violations. Abuse of our natural resources reduces opportunities for everyone and threatens the future sustainability of these resources.
There is obviously a limit on the number of birds, mammals, fish and other resources that may be available for our use. If we take more than this limit, we threaten the sustainability of our resources.
