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Sport Fishery

A fishing boat in Kyuquot, British Columbia.
A fishing boat in Kyuquot, B.C.
Photo: Vancouver Aquarium

Although the sport fishery is very small when compared to the commercial fishery, it contributes to the provincial economy.

Many sport fishermen are from elsewhere and contribute to tourism in B.C.


 


 



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