We're proud to announce our second annual celebration of Saskatchewan Hunting, Fishing and Trapping Heritage Day! As outdoors enthusiasts, we enjoy the abundance fish and wildlife in this province has to offer, and recognize the contributions of licensed hunters, anglers and trappers who are on the … [Read more...] about The Second Annual #CamoDay celebrating Saskatchewan Hunting, Fishing and Trapping Heritage is Nov 15.
UNITED STATES MAN FINED $8,001 FOR WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING
Released on June 15, 2015 An American owner/operator of a hunt farm near Bethune, Saskatchewan, was fined $8,001 in Moose Jaw provincial court for trafficking wildlife and unlawfully exporting wildlife. Conservation officers investigated a call to the Ministry of Environment’s Turn in Poachers … [Read more...] about UNITED STATES MAN FINED $8,001 FOR WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING
SASKATCHEWAN’S 2015 BIG GAME DRAW OPENS ONLINE MAY 1
Released on April 28, 2015 Saskatchewan’s big game draw opens online May 1 and hunters have until midnight June 2 to submit their online application. Early applications are recommended. The big game draw is a transparent and equitable method of allocating a limited number of hunting licences … [Read more...] about SASKATCHEWAN’S 2015 BIG GAME DRAW OPENS ONLINE MAY 1
Saskatchewan Men Fined $6,970 for Unlawful Hunting
News Release CFS-14-12 Recommended release on March 23, 2015 Saskatchewan Men Fined $6,970 for Unlawful Hunting Two Saskatchewan men were recently fined a total of $6,970 in Outlook provincial court for unlawfully hunting moose in the Elbow area. Craig Hassett of Saskatoon and Wade … [Read more...] about Saskatchewan Men Fined $6,970 for Unlawful Hunting
SWF Supports Bill C-655 To amend the Criminal Code
The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) congratulates Garry Breitkreuz, MP (Yorkton-Melville, Sask.), on the introduction of Bill C-655, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (interference with hunting, trapping, fishing or sport shooting). “The importance in the successful passing of Bill C-655 … [Read more...] about SWF Supports Bill C-655 To amend the Criminal Code
Chitek Lake Area Man Fined $4,900 For Illegal Outfitting
NEWS RELEASE- CFS-14-15 DEC. 23, 2014 Wayne Whitehead of the Pelican Lake First Nation was convicted on charges of illegal outfitting and unlawful possession of wildlife in North Battleford provincial court on December 23, 2014, resulting in fines totaling $4,900 under The Wildlife Act and The … [Read more...] about Chitek Lake Area Man Fined $4,900 For Illegal Outfitting
Don’t Use B&C Scoring on Captive Deer
Released by the Boone and Crockett Club on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 The Boone and Crockett Club today reaffirmed its objection and rejection to the use of its name and scoring system in conjunction with captive deer and elk. So says an official resolution presented and signed by Club president … [Read more...] about Don’t Use B&C Scoring on Captive Deer
“CELEBRATE HUNTING, FISHING AND TRAPPING HERITAGE DAY IN SASKATCHEWAN”
Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation “CELEBRATE HUNTING, FISHING AND TRAPPING HERITAGE DAY IN SASKATCHEWAN” Media Release November 13, 2014 Every year, thousands of Saskatchewan residents and visitors take advantage of the world class hunting, fishing and trapping … [Read more...] about “CELEBRATE HUNTING, FISHING AND TRAPPING HERITAGE DAY IN SASKATCHEWAN”