Current Status
• Increasing harvest, few
older and young fish.
• Mild winters 1998 to
2000 reduced winter harvest.
• More harvest beyond
protected areas, fish mostly wild and
from refuge area.
Future
• Continue monitoring.
• Assess effects of
stocking
cessation and movements to GB.
• Stock Five Mile Bay
& adjacent GB.
• Assess angler harvest in
2002.
• Harvest reduced in a
wider area, but pressure to liberalize
regs. in Parry Sound.