There are currently no new properties proposed for designation under the Wildlife Management Act. As new properties are proposed, information will be posted here for comment. Comments can be sent to: Director of Forests, Fish and Wildlife Division Department of Environment, Water...
Les jeunes chasseurs et ceux qui chassent pour la première fois pourront profiter des mesures incitatives du gouvernement pour exercer l’activité cette année. Les permis de chasse – ainsi que la formation obligatoire pour la sécurité des chasseurs – sont maintenant gratuits pour...
While the Island is famous for brook trout, rainbow trout and Atlantic salmon, many people also like to fish for salt water species, particularly when warm summer water places extra stress on the freshwater species. From July to October, wharves*, breakwaters and piers across the...
What are the dates of the 2025 Extended Seasons for rainbow trout and Atlantic salmon? The 2025 Extended Rainbow Trout Season - September 16 to December 31 (most locations). The 2025 Extended Atlantic Salmon Season - September 16 to October 31 on the Morell River and the Mill...
Farmers, businesses and other property owners who meet program requirements may apply for hedgerow planting. The program provides the planting of trees or shrubs to protect soil from wind and rain erosion, prevent runoff from entering streams and rivers, and create windbreaks for buildings and livestock. What are the requirements for hedgerow planting? In a situation where the applicant is not the property owner, the property owner must agree to the hedgerow planting. A department representative will inspect the site, assess the number of trees required, and review options with the property...
Bird watching and bird feeding are common pastimes for many Islanders. Since records began, some 368 bird species have been observed on the Island in forests, coastal regions, wetlands and other areas. The Birds of Prince Edward Island and Nature PEI sites contain many resources...
While most of Prince Edward Island has been heavily impacted by human activities, there are scattered areas across the province that still contain special ecological features. Many of these special areas have been designated as Natural Areas under the Natural Areas Protection Act...