Canada’s National Fishing Week: Join the Tradition
Peterborough, ON: This summer, join a tradition that connects Canadians across the country: fishing.
From June 30 to July 8th, 2018, people from coast, to coast, to coast will cast their lines in hopes of catching the big one. National Fishing Week is a celebration of tradition — a time to pass down the thrill of this centuries-old pastime and build memories with friends and loved ones. From the first fish you reel in, to your latest story of the one that got away, fishing fosters a passion for the outdoors and our heritage as Canadians.
So, get outside this summer! Visit the hidden wonders this country offers. Enjoy the sport that is both exciting and serene, relaxing and a form of exercise. Regardless of your motivations, the result is always fun.
About National Fishing Week: National Fishing Week is supported by Catch Fishing, a national program dedicated to encouraging Canadians to get outdoors and enjoy our angling heritage throughout the year. It is supported by federal, provincial and territorial governments, as well as hundreds of organizations and businesses that work hard to ensure sustainable fishing opportunities while safeguarding fish populations everywhere.
Fishing…
– fosters a new generation of conservationists — it benefits the environment because it gives people a reason to care about the resources their activities depend on.
– is easy and affordable.
– is a great way to escape electronics and reconnect with family and friends.
– helps us connect with nature and develop an appreciation for Canada’s vast natural environment.
– provides mental and physical health benefits.
– generates over $8 billion to the Canadian economy.
National Fishing Week…
– is supported by Catch Fishing, a national program dedicated to encouraging Canadians to get outdoors and enjoy our angling heritage.
– reaches out to all Canadians to experience fishing for the first time or the first time in a long time.
– is supported by federal, provincial and territorial governments, as well as hundreds of organizations and businesses that work hard to ensure sustainable fishing opportunities while safeguarding fish populations.
To find out more about National Fishing Week, visit http://www.catchfishing.com.
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