General
Burnt Land Brook Project Completed
In mid-September, the MSA completed a major cold-water enhancement project at the confluence of Burnt Land Brook and the SW Miramichi, located in Boiestown, In mid-September, the MSA completed a major cold-water enhancement project at the confluence of Burnt Land Brook and the SW Miramichi, located in Boiestown, NB. This project was undertaken because…
Read MoreAugust Conservation Update
August has been a busy month this year and you may have noticed the MSA truck out and about with field crews carrying out our electrofishing program and temperature surveys for our cold-water habitat restoration program. Electrofishing began the first week of August and 20 sites have been surveyed so far to assess spring stocking…
Read MoreReopening of salmon holding pools to angling in the Miramichi River system
Moncton – August 21, 2018 – Fisheries and Oceans Canada wishes to inform the public that 26 salmon fishing pools closed since July 5 due to warm waters will be reopened to angling for all species of fish, following an improvement in water conditions. These changes are effective as of Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 4 p.m. Please…
Read MoreReopening of normal fishing hours for angling in the Miramichi River system (cold water pools remain closed)
Moncton – August 10, 2018 – Fisheries and Oceans Canada wishes to inform the public that the waters of the Miramichi River system will be reopened to angling during normal hours, following an improvement in water conditions. These changes are effective as of Saturday, August 11, 2018. The following salmon holding pools, closed to angling since July…
Read MoreMSA July Update
The beginning of July saw the last of our first feeding fry being released into the Sevogle river area marking the end of our 2018 stocking season! The MSA field crew has been quite busy scouting for small cold-water seeps along the Little Southwest River and on the main Southwest Miramichi River. The crew found…
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