On March 15^th at the MREAC Science Day, Scott Douglas, DFO biologist for Miramichi, gave a presentation on the striped bass and Atlantic salmon returns for Miramichi in 2015.

Striped bass:
301,000 (the largest number recorded to date and the recovery target has now been achieved every year since 2011)

Atlantic salmon:
NW Miramichi
4,171 salmon         11,980 grilse        82% of minimum conservation limit (22% in 2014)

SW Miramichi
11,490 salmon       13,980 grilse        92% of minimum conservation limit (70% in 2014)