Yelloweye Rockfish is one of 38 species of rockfish found along the coast of British Columbia(B.C.), and is of Special Concern under Canada'sSpecies at Risk Act (SARA).

On January 16, 2025, in Sechelt Provincial Court, the Honourable Judge S. Merrick found Rainbow Covenant Fishing Yacht Charter Ltd. (formerly operated as Mctec Fishing Charters), and two of its guides ...

Yelloweye rockfish retention is prohibited in all areas and must be released. Anglers are reminded that a descending device must be on board vessels and rigged for immediate use when fishing for or ...

UPDATED: March 28, 2024 at 11:53 AM PDT We’re getting closer to rockfish season opening up soon, and have a pretty solid idea of what it’s going to look like once it does.

Anglers fined $17,000 for fisheries violations off Galiano Island Fishing is considered the biggest threat to Yelloweye rockfish, a sedentary slow-maturing fish that can live up to 120 years.

While fishery quotas have been substantially reduced from the early 1990s, fishing is considered the biggest threat to Yelloweye rockfish, a sedentary slow-maturing fish that can live up to 120 years.

Jimmy Tuan-Nhi Luong, pleaded guilty to numerous violations of the Fisheries Act and were fined a total of $17,000. The vessel master, Ms. Kwok, was fined $2,000 for making false or misleading ...

The vessel master, Ms. Kwok, was fined $2,000 for making false or misleading statements to a fishery officer, while the other three anglers, Ms. Lam, Mr. Choy and Mr. Luong, were each fined $3,500 ...

(CN) - The National Marine Fisheries Service has removed a rockfish from the national List of Endangered Species and eliminated its habitat designation due to new genetic information. The action ...

Take and possession of cowcod, yelloweye and bronzespotted rockfish will remain prohibited. To meet harvest goals, the recreational groundfish fishery is subject to in-season regulatory changes.

See photos from the event below. Carcasses of yelloweye rockfish glimmer in the sunlight after being filleted during 2023 Juneau Maritime Festival Saturday afternoon at the Elizabeth Peratrovich ...

Yelloweye rockfish. Fish and Game is placing stricter limits on rockfish this season, which is says is to make sure the species doesn't dip to unsustainable levels. (From ADFG) Tourists are lured ...