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Additional
Validations and Special Management Areas |
Great Bear Lake
Special Management Area |
Any person, including those under 16 or 65 years of age and older, must have a valid Sport Fishing Licence and Special Management Area Licence to fish in this area. This validation may be obtained from any ENR office for $10. For further information on sport fishing in the Great Bear Lake Special Management Area, contact the RRC at (867) 589-8100.
 Great Slave
Lake Special Management Areas
The Mackenzie River Management Area has special restrictions for arctic
grayling and northern pike. Area VI on Great Slave Lake has special
restrictions for lake trout. See the
Daily Catch Limits and Possession
Limits Chart for more details.
| Inuvialuit Settlement
Region (ISR)
Any person, including those under 16 or 65 years of age
and older, must have a valid Sport Fishing Licence and validation to fish in
the ISR. This free validation may be obtained from a vendor of fishing
licences or any ENR office. Any person intending to fish lakes or rivers on
Inuvialuit private lands must first register with either the local Hunters
and Trappers Committee or the Fisheries Joint Management Committee
(FJMC). If you are not able to register during regular office hours, please
call for phone registry at 1-888-847-5206 or locally at (867) 777-2243, or
visit
www.fjmc.ca Persons fishing within the ISR may be contacted at a later
date by the FJMC and asked to report their catch. For further information,
see
the Fishing in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region brochure, available from all
license vendors in the ISR. |
Sahtu Settlement Area
(SSA) Sport Fishing in the SSA may be subject to terms and
conditions in accordance with the Sahtu Land Claim Agreement. Persons wishing to fish in the Special
Harvesting Area are advised to contact the local Renewable Resources Council
(RRC). Permission may be required to access Sahtu Dene and Metis private
lands. For further information on sport fishing in the SSA or to access
Sahtu private lands, contact the applicable RRC or Land Corporation(s) at:
Norman Wells (867) 587-2455, Deline (867) 589-8100, Fort Good Hope (867)
598-2105/2519, Colville Lake (867) 709-2200, or Tulita (867) 588-4724,
(867) 588-3734/3201. |
| Gwich’in Settlement Area (GSA) |
 Sport
fishing in the GSA is subject to the terms and conditions
of the Gwich’in Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement.
Permission is required to access Gwich’in private lands and
to fish in a Special Harvesting Area. For more information
and to obtain permission, contact the appropriate Renewable
Resource Council in Aklavik (867) 978-2336,
Fort McPherson (867) 952-2783, Inuvik (867) 777-3344,
Tsiigehtchic (867) 953-3608, or the Gwich’in Land
and Resources Office in Inuvik (867) 777-7913.
For more information about fishing in the
GSA visit
www.grrb.nt.ca
A NWT Sport Fishing Licence is not valid in a national park. A separate
national parks sport fishing license is required and may be obtained from a
Parks Canada Office.
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