Conservation
Clean water makes everyone a winner!
From its inception, Fly Fishing Canada has ensured that a world class conservation symposium is a highlight in every competition.Conservation Symposia held to date at World Competitions include:
World Championship Conservation Symposia
| Year | Host Country | Topic |
| 1993 | Canada | Clean Water – Wild Trout |
| 1994 | Norway | The Effect of Acid Rain on the Scandinavian Countries |
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1995 |
Ireland | The Disappearing Sea Trout of Ireland Report of the Sea Trout Task Force (1994). Sea Trout Monitoring & Advisory Group (1985) Resolution of the Symposium Attendees sent to the Prime Minister of Ireland |
| 1996 | Czech Republic | Fisheries and Conservation in the Czech & Surrounding Waters |
| 1997 | U.S.A. | Conservation & Management of Wild & Native Trout Fisheries Restoration of the Fine Spotted Cutthroat Trout to the Snake River |
| 1998 | Poland | Influence of Reservoirs on the Biotic Environment of the Dunajec River Restocking the Huchen to the Dunajec River |
| 1999 | Australia | Hydro Electric Generation in the Snowy Mountains Water diversion from the Snowy River |
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2000 |
England | Fishing and Conservation “Past, Present & Future” |
| 2001 | Sweden | Restoration of River Channels Destroyed by the Logging Industry |
| 2002 | France | Development of Quality Standards for waters shared by more than one country |
| 2003 | Spain | Fishing in the Wilderness of Spain |
| 2004 | Slovakia | Huchen Recovery Efforts |
| 2005 | Sweden | Continued Restoration of Logging Channels Destroyed by the Logging Industry |
For more information you may wish to read the short history of the FIPS-Mouche Conservation Symposia.
NFFC Conservation Symposia
| Year | Location | Topic |
| 2003 | Russell, Manitoba | Western Manitoba trout fisheries |
| 2004 | Montebello, Quebec | Kenauk Reserve angling opportunities and preservation; Atlantic Salmon Federation preservation efforts and challenges respecting wild Atlantic Salmon; Western Manitoba Update |
| 2005 | Campbell River, BC | 21st Century Challenges for Pacific Salmonids |
| 2006 | Fergus/Elora, ON | Grand and Conestogo River Restoration efforts |
NFFC Conservation Symposia Reports
2005, Report on the Third Conservation Symposium , Campbell River, British Columbia (37KB .doc)