Category: Fishing
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How to remove fishing hooks from everything
You’ve caught the fish (or your finger) — now what? Here is how to remove a fish hook from whatever you’ve managed to catch. What is a barbed fish hook? A barbed hook is probably what first comes to mind when you think of a classic fishing hook. This type of fishing hook that has…
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Know before you go: fishing rules and regulations
Even if you have a fishing license, you might be poaching (knowingly or unknowingly) by doing things like keeping an endangered species or exceeding your bag limit. In this post, I am going to cover everything you need to know about fishing rules and regulations (in Alberta and beyond). Why do we have fishing regulations?…
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Invasive aquatic species in Alberta (and beyond)
If we want to preserve nature so that future generations can enjoy things like hiking, fishing, camping, and hunting, then we need to be good stewards of the environment. There are lots of ways to do this — one way is to prevent the spread of invasive species. What is an invasive species, you ask?…
