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Describes British Columbia's Nootka Sound as an ideal fishing site for anglers.

Recounts the experience of saltwater fishing at Estevan Sound in British Columbia.

Presents news briefs about saltwater fishing in various regions of the United States. Hooking mortality set by Canada on coho salmon; Move of most Mississippi charter boat captains to endorse the proposal by the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) regarding limited entry; Threat to the recovery of New England's decimated groundfishery.

Talks about lingcod and Chinook salmon fishing in Langara Island in British Columbia. Location of the island; Release of king salmon; Lingcod caught by the author; Equipment used. INSETS: Langara Travel Info ...;Learn More About B.C. Fishing.

Focuses on the author's fishing experiences in Victoria, British Columbia. Halibut fishing in Victoria; Consistency of the presence of fishes; Halibut season. INSET: Travel & Fishing Info.

The article discusses the multinucleated sphere X (MSX), a disease that infested the oysters in Bras d'Or Lake in Canada. Accordingly, the entire oyster industry in the saltwater lake was devastated and Mi'kmaq sustenance fishers no longer harvest oysters for food. It further discusses the killer species that affected the oysters community such as dermo and tunicates. Moreover, it also notes that climate change reduces the acidity of ocean waters that can affect oysters too. INSET: VACUUMS OF THE SEA.

This article reports that Fly Fishing Canada is again sponsoring the National Fly Fishing Championship and Conservation Symposium, which will be held at Campbell River in British Columbia from September 19 to 24, 2005. The competition consists of five sessions, which include saltwater fishing for salmon from a beach, still-water fishing for trout, and river fishing for trout and salmon over three days. Entrants may register with four other people as a team or as individuals. Top contenders in the Canadian championship become eligible to represent Canada at the annual World Fly Fishing Championships and Conservation Symposium, the Commonwealth Fly Fishing Championship, and the Oceania Fly Fishing Championship. INSET: THE THIRD ANNUAL CANADIAN FLY FISHING CHAMPIONSHIP.

Discusses simmering trade tensions between the European Union (EU) and Canada. Bitter fight over turbot fishing off Newfoundland which was rekindled by remarks by the EU's Sir Leon Brittan; Debate over introduction of pasta export subsidies.

Focuses on a protracted fish war between Canada and the 15-nation European Union (EU) that was sparked by Spanish fishing off the Grand Banks. Fisheries Minister Brian Tobin's victory; Agreement reached in Brussels in April 1995; How Ottawa's battle to save dwindling fish stocks is far from over.

Discusses support within Britain for Canada's victory in the fishing war with Spain. Strong support from the so-called Euroskeptics, the fiercely nationalist MPs who oppose further integration into Europe; How fish war was a major defeat for politicians who long for Europe to speak with a united voice on foreign affairs.