Great news! The Outdoor Range will be re-opened as of May 15! We ask that all members practice social distancing guidelines set by the Provincial and Federal Health organizations. Please no more than 10 people in the range at a time. Thank you to everyone for the continued support! See you out there!
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Hello Everyone, Please see the attached Lakeland Today Article “Volunteer Group Focuses on Fish Habitat Restoration in the Northeast” from April 28, 2020: E200428 Lakeland Today IMG_20200501_0001 Our volunteers for the Fish Habitat Restoration Project Committee and the Next Step Team are suggesting that more fish habitat should be restored or developed to increase fishing…
Read more...The Outdoor Gun Range and the Outdoor Archery Range is now closed, due to the Covid 19 regulations. The Re-Open Saskatchewan Phase Three is scheduled to start on May 15/20, so we will be able re-open both ranges on that day, providing the Covid 19 regulations do not change in between that time and now….
Read more...Dwayne D. called the meeting to order at 7:38pm via ZOOM online. Intro new Admin Assist. Tawnya L. Minutes: Presented minutes from Online Discussions March 31, 2020 MOTION by Jeff F., seconded Andrew N., to adopt minutes from March 31, 2020 meeting, carried. Financial Report: MOTION by Larry C. to adopt financial report, seconded…
Read more...Lots of work still to be done, says Next Step Team. There’s plenty of ice remaining on area lakes, which might explain the cool reaction from area stakeholders to the new 2020 Alberta Fishing Regulations. Changes this year include harvest slot-size limits implemented on close to 30 walleye fisheries and 10 northern pike fisheries. Also,…
Read more...Please see that the Alberta Sportfishing Resident Licences 2019-20 have declined again to 251,946. This decline is 5.7% less than last year and 16.8% lower than 5 years ago. The numbers are almost 100,000 less than those in 1983-84 (35 years ago) when the Alberta population was half of the current population (see the table below). For…
Read more...Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation Offers Free Saskatchewan-Based Outdoor Educational Resources for Parents & Families During School Closures April 6, 2020 Since school closures around the province last month, SWF staff have been hard at work developing fun outdoor education material for parents scrambling for activities to keep kids occupied and stimulated. Rather than focusing on screens,…
Read more...Unfortunately, due to COVID19 and the regulations in place, the April 23rd 2020 LDFGA Annual Fish Fry has been cancelled. Previously purchased tickets can be refunded at the store that they were purchased at, but that will be when provincial regulations allow for the stores to open back up for business. If any ticket purchasers…
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