Explore the development of fishing technology on Canada’s West Coast. Discover how fishing methods have changed over time, and how the technology has affected the sustainability of our seafood resources and marine environment.
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Explore the development of fishing technology on Canada’s West Coast. Discover how fishing methods have changed over time, and how technology has affected the sustainability of seafood resources and marine environment.
A historic Columbia River Skiff welcomes visitors to the gallery, for a look at what fishing may have been like over one hundred years ago. Next, explore the inside of a model wheelhouse and see what changes have been made to fishing boats today.
Test your knowledge of sustainable fishing practices on the touch screen, and discover the tools and technology that changed the course of the fishing industry over the years.