Posts by Tehillah Porter
Press Release: Tours Reopening at the Miramichi Fish Hatchery in 2023
The Miramichi Fish Hatchery, located at the Miramichi Salmon Conservation Centre (MSCC) in South Esk, New Brunswick, has the distinction of being the oldest continuously operating fish hatchery in North America, celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. The hatchery will be open for school tours from May 1st until June 15th, and open for public…
Read MoreCanadian River’s Institute is holding a River Restoration Workshop in Fredericton
This course is targeted to individuals who design and review river instream work, particularly for salmon habitat. The course is suitable for Environmental Scientists, Project Managers (e.g., Biologists, Engineers, Geomorphologists, Hydrologists, Fisheries Technicians), Community members, and the general public. Students will learn how Traditional Ecological Knowledge, best management practices, measured stream geometry, and natural habitat…
Read MorePress Release: Announcing Cole Johnson as the 2023 recipient of the Brian D. Moore Legacy Fund
The Brian D. Moore Legacy Fund was established by a group of Saint John-area MSA Directors in 2021 to honour past MSA Chair and long-time MSA Director Brian Moore and his dedication to Atlantic salmon conservation. The purpose of this endowment fund is to offer financial support to encourage students who are undertaking important work…
Read MorePress Release: MSA Celebrates 70 Years of Protecting Atlantic Salmon
The Miramichi Salmon Association (MSA) is proud to announce its 70th anniversary as a leader in the conservation and protection of Atlantic salmon in the Miramichi watershed. Since its founding in 1953, the MSA has been dedicated to the preservation and restoration of the Atlantic salmon population in the Miramichi River, one of the most…
Read MoreSave the Dates for Upcoming MSA Events
Save the Dates For Our Upcoming MSA Events Our 2023 Spring into the Season Online Auction and Raffle will be happening in April. In partnership with the Miramichi Management Watershed Committee, our annual Science Day will take place at the Fredericton Inn on Tuesday, April 18th. This event will be broadcast via Zoom for those…
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