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Jumping Creek, Warpath River, South Two Rivers, North Two Rivers, South Twin Creek, North Twin Creek, Saskachaywiak Creek, Eating Point Creek, Woody Point Creeks, Muskwa Creek, Buffalo Creek, Fiddler Creek, Sturgeon Creek, Hungry River, Cypress Creek, William River, BĂ©langer River, Mukutawa River, Crane Creek, Kapawekapuk Creek, Marchand Creek, Leaf River, Pigeon River, Taskapekawe Creek, Bradbury River, Petopeko Creek, Loon Creek, Sanders Creek, Rice River, Wanipigow River, Barrie Creek, Mutch Creek, Sandy River, Black River, Sandy Creek, Catfish Creek, Jackfish Creek, Marais Creek, Brokenhead River and Devils Creek.
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Winnipeg has important commercial fisheries. It contributes 57% of the province's total production and 75% of the landed value of the harvest in Manitoba. Average annual landings from Lake Winnipeg from 2009 to 2015 were 6,539,739 kg, with an average value of $ 15,357,975. The lake was once the
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As of 2010 "over 50,000 anglers fished more than 389,000 days on the Red River and Lake
Winnipeg combined" and "contribute an estimated $ 20,000,000 to $ 32,000,000 annually. and as of 2018 that had grown to nearly 100,000 adult anglers fishing Lake Winnipeg and its southern tributaries, adding $
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Because of its length, the Lake
Winnipeg water system and the lake was an important transportation route in the province before the railways reached Manitoba. It continued to be a major transportation route even after the railways reached the province. In addition to aboriginal canoes and
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Recent introduction of new angling regulations aim to ensure the sustainability of the fishery, with an extended season closure during the spring walleye spawn, reduced possession limits, and an end to the retention of trophy sized fish.
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Isolated, uninhabited islands provide nesting sites for colonial nesting birds including pelicans, gulls and terns. Large marshes, shores and shallows allow these birds to successfully feed themselves and their young.
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are stocked in
Manitoba waters by provincial fisheries as part of a put and take program to support angling opportunities. Neither species is able to sustain itself independently in Manitoba.
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in Lake
Winnipeg, the reduction of which is next to impossible because of a lack of natural predators in the lake. The mussels are devastating to the ecological opportunities of the lake.
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populations" along with northern pike, yellow perch, gold eye, mooneye. Angling efforts vary from casting lines from shore, trolling its depths or dropping a line through the
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Franzin, W G; Stewart, K W; Heuring, L; Hanke, G (1996). The fish and fisheries of Lake
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Many licensed outfitters offer a wide array of services from guided fishing trips to equipment rentals and accommodations in service of recreational anglers.
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Lake
Winnipeg has two sites considered globally important in the fall migration. Large populations of waterfowl and shorebirds use the sand bars east of
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Casey, A. (November/December 2006). "Forgotten lake", Canadian Geographic, Vol. 126, Issue 6, pp. 62â78
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at an average annual rate of 2,066 cubic metres per second (72,960 cu ft/s) and forms part of the
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1548:. Manitoba: Univ. of Manitoba Press, CN. pp. 221â222.
1523:. Manitoba: Univ. of Manitoba Press, CN. pp. 169â174.
1446:. Manitoba: Univ. of Manitoba Press, CN. pp. 249â257.
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2077:"New angling regulations coming to Manitoba next month"
1598:. Manitoba: Univ. of Manitoba Press, CN. p. 22.
1849:"Lake Winnipeg declared threatened lake of the year"
1500:. Government of Canada, Environment. 7 December 2009
1474:. Government of Canada, Environment. 26 October 2009
1594:Stewart, Kenneth W.; Watkinson, Douglas A. (2004).
1569:Stewart, Kenneth W.; Watkinson, Douglas A. (2004).
1544:Stewart, Kenneth W.; Watkinson, Douglas A. (2004).
1519:Stewart, Kenneth W.; Watkinson, Douglas A. (2004).
1442:Stewart, Kenneth W.; Watkinson, Douglas A. (2004).
1339:Stewart, Kenneth W.; Watkinson, Douglas A. (2004).
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2138:Canadian action party release Devils Lake ruling
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1804:$ 1.1M for Lake Winnipeg - Winnipeg Free Press
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2198:Canadian Geographical Names Database (2016) "
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2103:"A profile of Manitoba's commercial fishery"
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1759:. Bird Studies Canada and Nature Canada
1733:. Bird Studies Canada and Nature Canada
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1681:. Bird Studies Canada and Nature Canada
1655:. Bird Studies Canada and Nature Canada
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1915:Lacey, Elisha (28 January 2018).
1596:The freshwater fishes of Manitoba
1571:The freshwater fishes of Manitoba
1546:The freshwater fishes of Manitoba
1521:The freshwater fishes of Manitoba
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1341:The freshwater fishes of Manitoba
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986:First British Empire
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885:Environmental issues
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496:Hudson's Bay Company
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