From June 7 through June 9, 2024, the Manitoba government is inviting Manitobans to visit a provincial park for free and drop a line in the water without a fishing licence throughout the province.
The Manitoba Anglers’ Guide 2024 is now available online and Manitobans can review new regulations on fishing that will take effect April 1.
The Manitoba government has approved $958,000 for new projects this year through the Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Fund (FWEF) as part of its ongoing commitment to conserve and enhance fish and wildlife.
Manitobans and visitors will be able to embrace winter and try ice fishing for free throughout the province during this year’s Winter Family Fishing Weekend.
The Manitoba government is reminding ice fishers and outdoor enthusiasts to carefully evaluate ice conditions before venturing onto Manitoba lakes and rivers due to the warmer than usual weather.
Manitoba anglers are gearing up for walleye and sauger fishing season, which officially opens tomorrow in the southern fishing division, with the season opening one week later on Lake Winnipeg and in the Northwest and North Central fishing divisions.
Manitobans and visitors will be able to enjoy year-round fishing opportunities for certain species across the province starting April 1, Natural Resources and Northern Development Minister Greg Nesbitt recently announced.
As part of ongoing efforts to reduce red tape, the Manitoba government is implementing modernized, streamlined angling regulations effective April 1, 2023.
The province is encouraging Manitobans to get outside and explore fishing opportunities throughout the province during this year’s free Winter Family Fishing Weekend.
The Manitoba government has contributed an additional $794,000 to the Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Fund (FWEF) to further build its capacity to support projects that promote the sustainable use and proactive management of fish and wildlife populations and habitat throughout the province.
