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AnnexesFISHING IN NATIONAL PARKSSpecial licences are required to fish inland waters in National Parks. Thesemay be obtained from park administrative offices. Anglers should checkwith park officials on regulations that may apply within National Parks.Terra Nova National Park..................................................(709) 533-2801Gros Morne National Park.................................................(709) 458-2417RETURNING SCIENTIFIC TAGSScientists tag salmon to learn more about their migration patterns andpopulation size. Tags are usually located at the base of the dorsal (back)fin. A reward of $10 is paid for tags returned with the appropriateinformation.When retaining a salmon:• Promptly return the tag to DFO at the address on the tag; do not waituntil you return your angling log.• Include the following information with the returned tag:- Date and location of capture (note that the fish was retained)- Fork length, whole weight, sex of fish and scale sample- Your name and mailing addressWhen releasing a salmon:• Leave the tag on the fish, but record the number• Communicate the number promptly to DFO, along with the date andlocation of release (note that the fish was released, and include yourname and mailing address)For further information, please call (709) 772-4518.32 Angler’s Guide 2013-2014