04-01-2010, 01:28 PM
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Join Date: May 2007
Location: Central Alberta
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Originally Posted by jono88
this is not legal and burbot are in fact a game fish thus making them subject to the sportfishing regulations. i found this on SRD's website. Please read this because it seems as though people are grossly misinformed when it comes to the status of Burbot as a game fish.
http://www.srd.alberta.ca/BioDiversi...ot/Burbot.aspx |
Jono88 please see walking buffalo’s post/ link to the Fisheries Act. Sadly it is legal.
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Originally Posted by walking buffalo
This link is to the Queen's Printer, this is the Act that must be amended to stop this from being legal.
http://www.qp.alberta.ca/574.cfm?pag...=9780779745258
To clarify, Burbot are lagally listed as a game fish, but this section of the Fisheries Act allows this to happen. All that needs to be done to stop this is to have SRD request parliament to amend section 57- 2-a. |
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