Government of Yukon

Government Services

Recreation

Campground information
Information on Yukon government campgrounds including: campground openings/closures, facilities, maps, rules, permit purchase & registration, backcountry camping in Tombstone Park & RV Dump Stations.

Community Youth Activities
If you have an idea for a summer project for young people in your community, this program can help you get the funding to make it happen.

Conservation Officer Services
Turn-In- Poachers: 1-800-661-0525. Conservation Officers provide environmental education, environmental youth camps/projects, licenses for hunting, fishing and trapping, hunter and trapper education, resource management support and more.

Crime Prevention Funding Program
Projects that provide services and information to victims of crime and projects that reduce the incidence of crime, address root causes, prevent violence against women and publicize information about crime prevention are eligible for funding.

Environment Yukon brochures
Brochures and guides on camping, wilderness travel, fishing, hunting, trapping, Yukon parks, wildlife and plants.

First Nations Hunting and Fishing
Provides information on First Nation hunting and fishing rights and responsibililities. Rights vary depending on whether individuals are a beneficiary of a Yukon First Nation with a Final Agreement or not.

Fishing Licences and information
Information on fishing in the Yukon including: Fishing regulations, licences, salmon catch cards, First Nations fishing, Yukon fish species, mercury in Yukon fish, how to catch fish, where to fish, stocked lakes and fish farming lakes.

Hunter and Trapper Education and Resources
The Hunter & Trapper Education program provides educational outreach, including Hunter Education & Ethics and the Canadian Firearms Safety courses.

Hunting licences and information
Information on hunting in Yukon including hunting regulations, licences, information for non-residents, permit hunt info & draw results, First Nations hunting, buying, selling & exporting, harvest statistics, poachers, big game and hunting maps.

Parks
The Parks Branch manages Yukon government campgrounds, territorial parks, and special management areas.

Smart Travel Plan
Print out a Yukon Smart Travel Plan, and leave it with a friend, family member, co-worker or other responsible person who will notice if you don't return back on time

Sport and Recreation
Leadership, resources and support to promote the stability of the Yukon sport, recreation and active living system.

Visitor Information Centres
Make the most of your Yukon adventure with advice, travel tips, road and weather information from travel specialists at Yukon Visitor Information Centres.

Wilderness Travel
Information on traveling in the Yukon wilderness including: ATV’s and the environment; backcountry travel planning; leave no trace responsible use of wild lands; and wilderness tourism operators.

Wildlife Viewing
The Wildlife Viewing Program will help you find the best places, and give you tips about how to look, where to find out more information and what else is out there that you might not have noticed.

Winter Activities Fund
The Winter Activities Fund gives money to communities to offer winter programs that are fun and provide training and jobs for young people.