Zec 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 portion of 18 kilometres (11 mi) on Rimouski River. It is administered by the "Association des pêcheurs sportifs de saumon de la rivière Rimouski".

Zec de la Rivière-Rimouski
Map showing the location of Zec de la Rivière-Rimouski
Map showing the location of Zec de la Rivière-Rimouski
Province of Quebec
LocationCanada, Quebec, Bas-Saint-Laurent
Coordinates48°25′35″N 68°33′15″W / 48.42639°N 68.55417°W / 48.42639; -68.55417[1]
Area18 kilometres (11 mi)[2]
Established1993
Governing bodyAssociation des pêcheurs sportifs de saumon de la rivière Rimouski

Geography

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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.

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Notes et references

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  1. ^ Gouvernement du Québec. "Zec de la Rivière-Rimouski". Commission de Toponymie du Québec. Banque de noms de lieux du Québec. Retrieved November 13, 2010.
  2. ^ Gouvernement du Québec. "Zones d'exploitation contrôlée (controlled harvesting zone)(zecs)". Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune. Retrieved November 13, 2010.
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