Zec de la Rivière-Rimouski
| Zec de la Rivière-Rimouski | |
|---|---|
  Location within Quebec | |
| Location | Canada, Quebec, Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| Coordinates | 48°25′35″N 68°33′15″W / 48.42639°N 68.55417°W[1] |
| Area | 18 kilometres (11 mi)[3] |
| Established | 1993 |
| Governing body | Association des pêcheurs sportifs de saumon de la rivière Rimouski |
The ZEC of Rimouski River is a zone d'exploitation contrôlée (controlled harvesting zone; ZEC), in the administrative region of Bas-Saint-Laurent, in Quebec, in Canada. This area aims to manage fishing of Atlantic salmon in a 18 kilometres (11 mi) stretch of the Rimouski River. It is administered by the Association des pêcheurs sportifs de saumon de la rivière Rimouski.
Geography
ZEC has a section of 18 kilometres (11 mi) of the Rimouski River. It is located in the territory of the city of Rimouski, the municipalities of Saint-Valérien and Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski.
Its territory is adjacent to the Duchénier Wildlife Reserve.
References
- ↑ Gouvernement du Québec. "Zec de la Rivière-Rimouski". Commission de Toponymie du Québec. Banque de noms de lieux du Québec. Retrieved November 13, 2010.
- ↑ Gouvernement du Québec. "Zec de la Rivière-Rimouski". Commission de Toponymie du Québec. Banque de noms de lieux du Québec. Retrieved November 13, 2010.
- ↑ Gouvernement du Québec. "Zones d'exploitation contrôlée (controlled harvesting zone)(zecs)". Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune. Retrieved November 13, 2010.
External links
- Association des pêcheurs sportifs de saumon de la rivière Rimouski (Association of salmon anglers the Rimouski River)