Inland Fish Enforcement Program - Department of Justice

The Provincial Inland Fish Enforcement (IFEP), Department of Justice now has a toll free Report Poachers number.

REPORT POACHERS AT 1-877-820-0999

http://www.stoppoaching.ca

Convictions 2012



On January 18, 2012 at Provincial Court in Springdale, NL, Randy Oake of Robert's Arm, NL was convicted of fishing for Atlantic salmon during close time (i.e. illegal netting) and illegal possession of salmon. Mr. Oake received a total fine of $2,700.00 and was prohibited for 18 months from being on inland/coastal waters. The salmon seized during the investigation were forfeited to the Crown. Mr. Oake was apprehended on July 7, 2011 near Robert's Arm, NL by provincial Fish & Wildlife Enforcement Officers.