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BC Tidal Waters Zones & D.F.O. Sport Fishing Regulations.

Click on the link for the area you are planning to fish to get current regulations and limits. Not sure which tidal area you are in? Check out the DFO maps.

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**Management areas**
City, town or landmark	Tidal area	Freshwater region
Graham Island	Area 001, 101	Region 6
Haida Gwaii	Area 002, 102, 130, 142	Region 6
Portland Inlet, Alaska border	Area 003, 103	Region 6
Prince Rupert, Porcher Island	Area 004, 104	Region 6
Banks Island	Area 005, 105	Region 6
Kitimat, Kemano Bay	Area 006, 106	Region 6
Bella Bella, Denny Island	Area 007, 107	Region 5B
Bella Coola, Fitz Hugh Sound	Area 008, 108	Region 5B
Rivers Inlet	Area 009, 109	Region 5B
Herbert Point	Area 010, 110	Region 5B

Date modified:: 2021-09-26

Looking for good prawning areas? Be sure to check out the Prawning regulations for your area?

Source: First time fishing for Prawns? What you need to know when heading out on the Pacific tidal waters – https://www.fishoncharters.ca/area-17-prawn-closures-regulations

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