National Recreational Fisheries Awards - Background Information

Created in 1989 by Fisheries and Oceans Canada, the National Recreational Fisheries Awards annually recognize Canadians for outstanding work undertaken to improve or protect the recreational fishery. This work has the added value of bringing about better fishing and wise development of related industries, including tourism.

MP Sopuck Presents a 2011 National Recreational Fisheries Award to Volunteers in Manitoba
April 23, 2012 - Dauphin, Manitoba

Minister Ashfield Announces a 2011 National Recreational Fisheries Award Winner in Quebec
February 23, 2012 - La Baie, Quebec

Minister Ashfield Announces a 2011 National Recreational Fisheries Award Winner in Quebec
February 4, 2012 - Granby, Quebec

Ministers Ashfield and Shea Present 2011 National Recreational Fisheries Award to PEI Volunteer
January 25, 2012 - Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Minister Shea Presents 2011 National Recreational Fisheries Award to Kamloops Volunteer
January 19, 2012 - Kamloops, British Columbia

Fisheries and Oceans Canada Presents National Recreational Fisheries Award
September 30, 2010

Fisheries and Oceans Canada Congratulates 2010 Recreational Fishing Award Recipients
June 14, 2010

Minister Shea Presents the 2009 Recreational Fisheries Awards
May 4, 2009

Recreational Fisheries Awards 2008
May 5, 2008 - Ottawa, Ontario