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PEI Forestry Commission
2024-04-19
What is the Forestry Commission?
In September 2022, post-tropical storm Fiona hit Prince Edward Island with hurricane-force winds, resulting in widespread impacts to Island forests. Government responded quickly by securing the J. Frank Gaudet Tree Nursery and resuming operations, assisting first...
Tree and Shrub Stock for Watershed Groups
2024-04-16
This page contains information for the sole use of Island Watershed groups. Land owners and the general public can purchase tree and shrub seedlings at the garden centres listed on Trees and Shrubs.
What species are currently available to Island Watershed groups?
The J. Frank...
Angling Resources and Information Centre
2024-04-16
Angling for trout and Atlantic salmon is a time honoured tradition on PEI. The Angling Resource and Information Centre offers information on licensing, seasons, limits, locations and fish species. More detailed information can be found in the 2024 Angling Summary (19MB).
When does angling season...
Watershed Management on PEI
2024-04-02
Watersheds on PEI
A watershed is an area of land that drains surface water and groundwater into a river or stream.
Prince Edward Island has more than 250 watersheds. They provide drinking water for the province, as well as water for agricultural and commercial needs. Every Islander has a...
Watershed Management Fund
2024-04-02
The Watershed Management Fund provides financial support to community-based watershed groups on Prince Edward Island.
Who receives support from the Watershed Management Fund?
The fund supports the work of the PEI Watershed Alliance and approximately 24 community-based watershed groups across PEI...
2024 Extended Angling Season
2024-03-27
What are the dates of the 2024 Extended Seasons for rainbow trout and Atlantic salmon?
The 2023 Extended Rainbow Trout Season - September 16 to December 31 (most locations).
The 2023 Extended Atlantic Salmon Season - September 16 to October 31 on the Morell River and the Mill River (see below)....
Domestic Brush Burning - Frequently Asked Questions
2024-03-15
Do I need to obtain a burning permit?
For Category 1 fires (burning of piles smaller than two metres by three metres) and campfires - no, but you now need to check the burn restrictions to see when you are allowed to burn.
For Category 2,3, and 4 fires – yes, you...
Categories of Outdoor Fires
2024-03-14
PLEASE NOTE: These rules are only in effect during fire season (March 15-November 15 of each year).
If you light a fire, you must ensure it is extinguished before leaving the area.
What are the burning categories?
Category 1 Fires
A burning permit is not...
Wildfire Prevention and Mitigation
2024-03-13
There is a growing need for wildfire prevention and mitigation as we continue to move our communities further into the Wildland Urban Interface. The wildland urban interface (WUI) refers to homes and communities that intermingle with wildland fuels. This interface creates heightened risk for forest...
Reporting Wildfires and Forest Fires
2024-03-13
Who do I call to report a wildfire on PEI?
To report a wildfire, forest fire or grass fire emergency, call 911 and include the following information:
Community name where the fire is occurring,
Route number and/or road name,
Civic number of the property where the fire is...