Fisheries

Fisheries and Oceans Canada's (DFO's) fisheries management program works to provide Canadians with a sustainable fishery resource that provides for an economically viable and diverse industry. Protection and conservation of fisheries resources are a key component of fisheries management. DFO manages fisheries according to credible, science-based, affordable and effective practices.

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News and Recent Documents

The Future of Canada's Commercial Fisheries - Give Us your Views
January 2012

Northern Shrimp Independent Review
December 2011

Atlantic Halibut Independent Review
December 2011