Standardized Broad‐Scale Management and Monitoring of Inland Lake Recreational Fisheries: An Overview of the Ontario Experience

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AUTHOR(S): Nigel P. Lester, Steve Sandstrom, Derrick T. de Kerckhove, Kim Armstrong, Helen Ball, Jeff Amos, Tal Dunkley, Mike Rawson, Peter Addison, Alan Dextrase, Dan Taillon, Blair Wasylenko, Preston Lennox III, Henrique Corrêa Giacomini, Cindy Chu

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Lester, N.P., S. Sandstrom, D.T. de Kerckhove, K. Armstrong, H. Ball, J. Amos, T. Dunkley, M. Rawson, P. Addison, A. Dextrase, D. Taillon, B. Wasylenko, P. Lennox III, H.C. Giacomini, and C. Chu. 2020. Standardized Broad‐Scale Management and Monitoring of Inland Lake Recreational Fisheries: An Overview of the Ontario Experience. Fisheries 46(3):107-118. https://doi.org/10.1002/fsh.10534

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Volume XIX, Issue I – The Lateral Line

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HIGHLIGHTS:

President’s Message – Craig Paterson
AFS-OC AGMs – 2020 Synopsis, 2021 Synopsis and Posters
Student Subunit Update – Alice Abrams
Fish Focus – Golden Redhorse – Siobhan Ewert
Anishinabek News – The Secrets of the Mnjikaning Fish Weirs – Laurie LeClair
Fish Species Complexity – A Tale of Two Rivers – Brian Morrison
E.J. Crossman Award: Looking Back and Reconnecting with Awardees – Warren Dunlop
Book Review – Spineless: The Science of Jellyfish and the Art of Growing a Backbone – Heather Cray
Fish Photography – Craig Paterson, Kyle Swanson
FishCAST – Craig Paterson

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Project Review Under Canada’s 2012 Fisheries Act: Risky Business for Fisheries Protection

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AUTHOR(S): Laura C. Third, David R. Browne and Nicolas W. R. Lapointe

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Third L.C., D.R. Browne and N.W.R. Lapointe. 2021. Project Review Under Canada’s 2012 Fisheries Act: Risky Business for Fisheries Protection. Fisheries 46(6)288-297. https://doi.org/10.1002/fsh.10594

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Do Carbonated Beverages Reduce Bleeding from Gill Injuries in Angled Northern Pike?

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AUTHOR(S): Alexandria T. Trahan, Auston D. Chhor, Michael J. Lawrence, Jacob W. Brownscombe, Daniel M. Glassman, Connor H. Reid, Alice E. I. Abrams, Andy J. Danylchuk and Steven J. Cooke

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Trahan A.T., A.D. Chhor, M.J. Lawrence, J.W. Brownscombe, D.M. Glassman, C.H. Reid, A.E I. Abrams, A.J. Danylchuk and S.J. Cooke. 2021. Do carbonated beverages reduce bleeding from gill injuries in angled Northern Pike? N. Am. J. Fish. Manag. 41(3):639-649. https://doi.org/10.1002/nafm.10571

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News – Registration Now Open for Canada Water Agency National and Regional Freshwater Policy Forums

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Registration Now Open for Canada Water Agency National and Regional Freshwater Policy Forums

The Government of Canada is creating a new Canada Water Agency to work together with the provinces, territories, Indigenous communities, local authorities, scientists and others to find the best ways to keep our water safe, clean and well-managed. In December 2020, the Canada Water Agency discussion paper, Toward the Creation of a Canada Water Agency, was released. It presents key issues for consideration in the Government of Canada’s approach to creating a Canada Water Agency.

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Fisheries and Oceans Canada

News – DFO Fish and Fish Habitat Protection Program

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Over the coming months DFO’s Fish and Fish Habitat Protection Program will be seeking input from Indigenous Peoples, governments and regulators, the regulated community and conservation groups to modernize or develop new policies, frameworks, instruments and guidance to further implement the fish and fish habitat protection provisions of the modernized Fisheries Act.

Please visit the FFHPP engagement platform frequently for opportunities to participate, share, and learn.

The history of the Atlantic Salmon in Lake Ontario

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AUTHOR(S): John R. Dymond, Hugh H. MacKay, Mary E. Burridge, Erling Holm, and Phillip W. Bird

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Dymond J.R., H.H. MacKay, M.E. Burridge, E. Holm, and P.W. Bird. 2019. The history of the Atlantic Salmon in Lake Ontario. Aquat. Ecosyst. Health Manage. 22(3):305–315. https://doi.org/10.1080/14634988.2019.1641044

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Chronology of Lake Ontario ecosystem and fisheries

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AUTHOR(S): Brian P. Morrison

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Morrison, B.P. 2019. Chronology of Lake Ontario ecosystem and fisheries. Aquat. Ecosyst. Health Manage. 22(3):294–304. https://doi.org/10.1080/14634988.2019.1669377

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Invasive Fish Species: A Quick Reference Guide

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The Invasive Fish Species: A Quick Reference Guide was compiled and written by the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters Invading Species Awareness Program.  Support for the development of this guide was provided by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry.

This publication is available for download in PDF format.

Freshwater Fishes of North America: Volume 2: Characidae to Poeciliidae

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Edited by Melvin L. Warren Jr. and Brooks M. Burr with Anthony A. Echelle, Bernard R. Kuhajda, and Stephen T. Ross. Illustrated by Joseph R. Tomellerii.
2020
Published by: Johns Hopkins University Press

The highly anticipated second volume of Freshwater Fishes of North America, a monumental, fully illustrated reference that provides comprehensive details on the freshwater fishes of the United States, Canada, and Mexico. When the first volume of Freshwater Fishes of North America was published, it was immediately hailed as the definitive reference in the field. Readers have been fervently awaiting the next volume in this encompassing three-book set ever since. Now complete, volume 2, covering families Characidae to Poeciliidae, is the result of decades of analysis by leading fish experts from universities and research laboratories across North America. Read more