Northern B.C. man fined $7.5K for possession of endangered species

A Prince Rupert man convicted of illegally possessing 10 endangered northern abalone has been fined $7,500. The Metlakatla Fishery Guardians alerted Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) on Sept. 8, 2025, that they suspected harvesters fishing in waters around Metlakatla, about five kilometres north of Prince Rupert, may have caught the protected marine species. The report enabled DFO fishery…

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