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SUPPORT THE HEALTH
OF OUR LAKES

ONTARIO INVOLVES STAKEHOLDERS IN MANAGING LAKE SIMCOE FISHERIES
Press Release
July 25, 2007
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Lures and Tours is an active participant on this new committee and on the Fish Lake Simcoe Tourism Alliance.

2008 - 2009 Fishing Regulations Summary

Download the current Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations.
VISIT THE MNR WEBSITE
to download the full summary - available in Zone Sections.
(PDF documents) CLICK HERE

*** PLEASE NOTE THAT MNR HAS RECENTLY
CHANGED THE NAMES OF PAGES CONTAINING THE SUMMARIES -- THE LINKS WE HAVE INSERTED ARE CURRENT TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE.

*NOTE: We recommend at a minimum you download 3 files:
"Zone 16" for Lake Simcoe

"How to Use this Summary and Table of Contents" and

"Licence Information and Fishing Regulations"

RESOURCES PAGE
ASSOCIATE ORGANIZATIONS
THE HEALTH OF THE LAKES
CONSERVATION GROUPS
MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES INFORMATION
FISHING REGULATIONS
MUNICIPAL BYLAWS
LICENSING INFO

PROTECT YOUR RESOURCES!

A member of the public who sees or suspects resource abuse should safely take note of as much information as possible and call 1-877-TIPS-MNR (847-7667). Conservation officers will use the information to investigate. The TIPS-MNR line is not an emergency response line.

VISIT THE MNR SITE
FOR MORE RESOURCES
INFORMATION

HINTS on using the 2008-2009
Regulations for Lake Simcoe, Lake Couchiching and tributaries

Read Zone 16 and note the exception details
for these waters:

Page 80 - Waterbody: Beaver River
Page 81 - Waterbody: Lakes Simcoe, Couchiching, Green River, etc.
Page 82 - Waterbody: Pefferlaw Brook
Page 82 - Waterbody: Talbot River

Where no exception applies, use the new Zone 16 regulations for Lake Simcoe, eg. the new Crappie limit. Please refer to the Summary for official regulations.

The Summary is full of useful information:

General Prohibitions
Transporting Fish - Tips on Packaging Fish
Tips on Live Release
Bait - Useage, Limits, Species

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