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Recreational harvesters fined total of $7,400 for illegal prawn fishing in a closed sponge reef area near Passage Island, British Columbia

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  1. 3 November 2026, 19:20 UTC · discovery

    Recreational harvesters fined $7,400 for prawn fishing in closed B.C. sponge reef

    Canada’s fishing regulations help protect marine habitats and biodiversity and support sustainable fishing opportunities for future generations. Following these regulations and licence conditions helps keep marine…