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Fishing in British Columbia => General Discussion => Topic started by: scotkemp on March 18, 2010, 06:46:15 PM

Title: cap river regs
Post by: scotkemp on March 18, 2010, 06:46:15 PM

i want to go to try and catch a cutthroat at the cap under the bridge at marine dr but i cant understand the regs i understand the tidal boundaries and releasing steelhead but cant find anything on cutthroat

Title: Re: cap river regs
Post by: Rodney on March 18, 2010, 06:48:16 PM

http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/fw/fish/regulations/docs/0911/fish-synopsis_2009-11_region2.pdf

Second page.

REGIONAL DAILY
CATCH QUOTAS
(See tables for exceptions)
Trout/char: 4, but not more than
• 1 over 50 cm
(2 hatchery steelhead allowed)
• 2 from streams
• 1 char (bull trout, Dolly Varden, or
lake trout)
And you must release:
• Wild trout/char from streams
• All wild steelhead
• Trout/char under 30 cm from streams
Note: There is no general minimum size
limit for trout in lakes

Title: Re: cap river regs
Post by: vancook on March 18, 2010, 07:18:19 PM

I don't want to hijack the thread, but I was wondering what other fish species can be found in the capilano?

Title: Re: cap river regs
Post by: Rodney on March 18, 2010, 07:19:41 PM

Quote from: Rodney on March 18, 2010, 06:48:16 PM

http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/fw/fish/regulations/docs/0911/fish-synopsis_2009-11_region2.pdf

Second page.

REGIONAL DAILY
CATCH QUOTAS
(See tables for exceptions)
Trout/char: 4, but not more than
• 1 over 50 cm
(2 hatchery steelhead allowed)
• 2 from streams
• 1 char (bull trout, Dolly Varden, or
lake trout)
And you must release:
• Wild trout/char from streams
• All wild steelhead
• Trout/char under 30 cm from streams
Note: There is no general minimum size
limit for trout in lakes

Title: Re: cap river regs
Post by: Fish Assassin on March 18, 2010, 09:39:51 PM

There is no steelhead retention.

Title: Re: cap river regs
Post by: Nitroholic on March 18, 2010, 10:46:18 PM

Quote from: vancook on March 18, 2010, 07:18:19 PM

I don't want to hijack the thread, but I was wondering what other fish species can be found in the capilano?

chum, coho, chinook

waters too cold to support much resident trout though