Projects funded through FWEF will help ensure that our fisheries and wildlife resources remain healthy and productive, for the benefit all Manitobans.
The winning artist of the 28th annual Fisheries Enhancement Stamp Competition is Tom Jones with his artwork of the Freshwater Drum titled “Lake-Bottom Drummer.” An image of the artwork will be posted shortly.
Subject matter has been selected for 2021 and 2022 competitions and is limited to artwork depicting the following species: Arctic Char (2021) and Channel Catfish (2022). Deadline date for submission of entry form is the first Friday in July of the competitions respective year; the deadline date for submission of artwork is the first Friday in August of the competitions respective year.
Applications for Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Initiatives are accepted according to deadline dates set by the FWEF subcommittees.
The Fish Enhancement Fund has already committed more than $2,500,000 to fund Fish Enhancement Initiatives to date. This is in addition to providing $850,000 annually to operate the Whiteshell Hatchery. Read More >
