DFO’s fisheries notice FN0381 issued April 23, 2025 introduces new requirements for recreational fishing: Tidal water recreational fishers shall immediately record on their licence the date, catch area/subarea and overall length for retained halibut and Chinook salmon in all management areas. Don’t leave the dock without a suitable measuring tape or other device!
Effective at 00:01 hours April 1, 2025, recreational fishing for Halibut will open coast-wide until December 31, 2025 as follows:• The daily limit will be one (1) halibut per day.• The possession limit will be one (1) halibut.• No person shall retain a Halibut greater than…