Entries by Robert

Second Grass Carp Caught Near Dunnville Dam

The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Fisheries and Oceans Canada, today confirmed a single live Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) was caught near Dunnville, Ontario in the Grand River, near Lake Erie on August 16. This specimen follows an earlier catch of a Grass Carp on April 27, 2013 in the same area. Testing has […]

DFO and MNR Confirm Detection of Grass Carp in Grand River Near Lake Erie

Fisheries and Oceans Canada and the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, today announced the test results of a single live Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) caught near Dunnville, Ontario in the Grand River, near Lake Erie. Testing has confirmed that this specimen was sterile, and therefore not able to reproduce.

Changes to Ontario Fish Names 2013

Several changes to Ontario fish names have occurred according to Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico. 7th Edition. For details see Changes to Fish Names 2013.

Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, 7th edition

Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, 7th edition (https://doi.org/10.47886/9781934874318) provides an accurate, up-to-date checklist of common and scientific names for all described and taxonomically valid fish species living in fresh and marine waters of North America. This edition reflects numerous taxonomic changes that have occurred since 2004 and […]

The Management of Bait in Ontario: A Review

This document has been prepared to assemble information on the live bait industry in Ontario prior to a policy review of live bait management in the province. Various types of live bait are described and the feasibility of aquaculture for different bait species is investigated. Licence sales, reported harvests, and economics are provided for the […]

Volume XIII, Issue I – The Lateral Line

President’s Message – Brian Morrison, Lake Sturgeon Movement – Kim Tremblay, Book Review – “May the Rivers Never Sleep” – Brian Morrison, Featured Institution – Carleton University – Rachel Hamilton

Jack Imhof Wins Conservation Pioneer Award at 19th Annual A.D. Latornell Symposium

Jack Imhof received a Conservation Pioneer Award at the 19th Annual A.D. Latornell Symposium recognizing his 25 years with the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR), decade with Trout Unlimited Canada (TUC) as well as other academic and volunteer pursuits, including as President of the Ontario Chapter of the American Fisheries Society (AFS-OC) which included […]

Volume XII, Issue III – The Lateral Line

President’s Message – Brian Morrison, Grand River Walleye Tagging and Rehabilitation – Tom MacDougall and Kurt Oldenburg, President-Elect Candidate Bio – Ann Rocchi, Featured Institution – Trent University – Michael Fox