An ice fishing derby that raises funds for CancerCare Manitoba and the Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba is returning early in the new year. The KidFish Ice Derby is January 8, 2017 in Selkirk.
Anglers won’t need a fishing licence this weekend to keep what they catch from Manitoba’s waters.
WINNIPEG -- The Manitoba government is reviewing the sustainability of the province's fisheries. Conservation and Water Stewardship Minister Tom Nevakshonoff says the government agrees with SeaChoice, in calling on leaders to take action on lakes Winnipeg,...
Anglers can fish without a license this weekend throughout Manitoba. The free family fishing weekend also includes free entry to all provincial parks. "Adventure, excitement and a chance to enjoy the many lakes and rivers await anyone who has ever wanted to catch a...
It's open season on fishing in Manitoba this weekend, with angling officially getting underway on Saturday. "With more than 100,000 lakes, as well as rivers and streams to visit, fishing is a great recreational activity that creates jobs through tourism, hospitality...
Manitoba anglers will be able to cast a line in the province's parks this weekend without a licence. Conservation and Water Stewardship Minister Gord Mackintosh says June 14-15 will be free family fishing weekend, where park entry will also be waived. "There are...
By Sarah Klein Manitobans have chosen the walleye as the province's official fish. The designation announced Thursday at FortWhyte Alive joins the Plains bison and Big Bluestem grass to become official symbols under proposed amendments to the coat of arms, emblems and...
By Sarah Klein A new campaign aimed at turning in wildlife poachers has been launched in Manitoba. Fishing season opens on May 10 and anglers are being asked to keep an eye out for anyone who threatens Manitoba’s fish and wildlife populations. A Turn In Poachers...
Manitoba is opening up ice fishing to all this weekend by waiving the licence requirement to cast a line on lakes and rivers across the province. "Ice fishing is a great way to enjoy the outdoors and take part in one of the many winter activities available on lakes...
The province has announced a free fishing weekend, with free entry into provincial parks until Sunday. Conservation minister Gord Mackintosh said a Manitoba fishing licence will not be required on June 8 and 9, in addition to the free entry to parks. "Our provincial...
