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Species
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Waters
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DCL
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PL
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Size Limits/Other Restrictions
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Arctic Char
|
All NWT Waters
Hornaday River
|
4
1
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7
1
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None
None
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Arctic Grayling
|
Mackenzie River Management Area on Great Slave Lake and its tributaries(see Special Management Areas section)
|
1
|
1
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Minimum size for retention 36 cm (14 in.)
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Arctic Grayling
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All waters within the Gwich'in Settlement Area, Inuvialuit Settlement Region, and Sahtu Settlement Area excluding Great Bear Lake
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5
|
10
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None
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Arctic Grayling
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Baker Creek (near Yellowknife) and within 100 m of the mouth
|
0
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0
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Catch and release only
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Arctic Grayling
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All other NWT waters including Great Bear Lake
|
3
|
5
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None
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Brook Trout
|
All NWT waters
|
3
|
5
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None
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|
Bull Trout
|
All NWT waters
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2
|
3
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None
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Burbot
|
All NWT waters
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5
|
10
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None
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Ciscoes
|
All NWT waters
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175
|
175
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None
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Dolly Varden
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Waters within the Gwich’in Settlement Area and Inuvialuit Settlement Region
|
0
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0
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Catch and release only
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|
Dolly Varden
|
All other NWT waters
|
4
|
7
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None
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Goldeye
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All NWT waters
|
5
|
10
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None
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Inconnu
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Great Slave Lake and its tributaries
|
1
|
2
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None
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|
Inconnu
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All other NWT waters
|
5
|
10
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None
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Lake Trout
|
Great Bear Lake
|
1
|
2
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Only one lake trout may be removed from Great Bear Lake Special Management Area during any fishing trip
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Lake Trout
|
Great Slave Lake and its tributaries
|
2
|
3
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DCL - Only one can be from Area VI of Great Slave Lake.
PL - Only two can be from Area VI of Great Slave Lake.
Only one lake trout in possession may be more than 70 cm (28 in.) fork length
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Lake Trout
|
Trout Lake and its tributaries
|
1
|
1
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None
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Lake Trout
|
Prelude Lake, Prosperous Lake, Walsh Lake, River Lake, Banting Lake and Vee
|
1
0
1
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1
0
1
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April 1 - Aug 31
Sept 1 - Oct 31
Nov 1 - Mar 31
|
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Lake Trout
|
All other NWT waters
|
3
|
5
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None
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Northern Pike
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Waters within the Gwich'in Settlement Area, Inuvialuit Settlement Region, and Sahtu Settlement Area excluding Great Bear Lake
|
5
|
10
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None
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Northern Pike
|
Mackenzie River Management Area on Great Slave Lake and its tributaries(see Special Management Areas section)
|
1
|
2
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Only one pike in possession may be more than 70 cm (28 in.) fork length. Included in total DCL/PL for Great Slave Lake and its tributaries
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Northern Pike
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Hay River
|
1
|
2
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Included in total DCL/PL for Great Slave Lake and its tributaries
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Northern Pike
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Little Buffalo River and Resolution Bay (Resolution Bay defined as waters within a straight line connecting coordinates at Pine Pt (61°00.75, 114°15.000) and Mission Island (61°10.000, 113°46.283)
|
1
|
2
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Included in total DCL/PL for Great Slave Lake and its tributaries. Only one pike in possession may be more than 70 cm (28 in.) fork length and none may be less than 40 cm (16 in.) fork length
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Northern Pike
|
Great Slave Lake and its tributaries
|
3
|
6
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None
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Northern Pike
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Sandy Lake
|
1
|
1
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None
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Northern Pike
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Trout Lake and its tributaries
|
2
|
3
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None
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Northern Pike
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All other waters including Great Bear Lake
|
3
|
5
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None
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Rainbow Trout
|
All NWT waters
|
3
|
5
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None
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|
Suckers
|
All NWT waters
|
No limit
|
No limit
|
None
|
|
Walleye
|
Mosquito Creek
|
0
3
|
0
5
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Closed May 1 – June 30 / Open July 1 – April 30
Included in total DCL/PL for Great Slave Lake
and its tributaries.
|
|
Walleye
|
All waters within the Sahtu Settlement Area, Gwich'in Settlement Area,Tlicho Settlement Area and Inuvialuit Settlement Region
|
5
|
10
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None
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Walleye
|
Sandy Lake
|
1
|
1
|
None
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Walleye
|
Hay River and the Mackenzie River Management Area on Great Slave Lake and its tributaries(see Special Management Areas section)
|
1
3
|
1
5
|
Apr 1 - June 6: Included in total DCL/PL for Great Slave Lake and its tributaries
June 7 - March 31: Included in total DCL/PL for Great Slave Lake and its tributaries
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|
Walleye
|
Little Buffalo River and Resolution Bay
|
1
1
|
1
2
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Apr 1 - June 6: Included in total DCL/PL for Great Slave Lake and its tributaries
June 7 - Mar 31: Included in total DCL/PL for Great Slave Lake and its tributaries
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|
Walleye
|
Johnson Lake
|
2
|
3
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None
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|
Walleye
|
Trout Lake and its tributaries
|
1
2
|
1
3
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Apr 1 - June 6
June 7 - Mar 31
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Walleye
|
Moose River
|
0
1
|
0
2
|
Apr 1 - June 6
June 7 - Mar 31 Included in total DCL/PL for Trout Lake and its tributaries
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|
Walleye
|
Kam and Grace Lakes and the connector stream
|
0
4 |
0
7 |
Catch and release April 1 - June 6/ Open June 7 -March 31
|
|
Walleye
|
All other NWT waters
|
1
4
|
1
7
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Apr 1 - June 6
June 7 - Mar 31
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Whitefish (All species)
|
Waters within the Inuvialuit Settlement Region, Sahtu Settlement Area, and Gwich'in Settlement Area
|
10
|
20
|
None
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Whitefish (All species)
|
All other NWT waters
|
5
|
10
|
None
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