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.

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

Hearn Presents 2006 Recreational Fisheries Awards
June 12, 2006 - Ottawa, Ontario

Regan Presents 2005 Recreational Fisheries Awards to Five Recipients
May 9, 2005 - Ottawa, Ontario

Regan Announces Recipients of the 2005 Recreational Fisheries Awards
February 10, 2005 - Ottawa, Ontario

Regan Announces Recipients of the 2004 Recreational Fisheries Awards
February 25, 2004 - Ottawa, Ontario

Regan Pays Tribute to the Winners of the 2004 Recreational Fisheries Awards
March 29, 2004 - Ottawa, Ontario

Thibault Congratulates Winners of 2003 Recreational Fisheries Awards
June 2, 2003 - Ottawa, Ontario

Canada's Recreational Fisheries Awards Summary of Achievement of 2003 Winners
May 2003