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August 10th- DFO -Reopening of salmon holding pools to Anglers in the Miramichi region.
Moncton – August 9, 2017 – Fisheries and Oceans Canada wishes to inform the public that 26 salmon fishing pools closed since August 3 for cause of warm waters will be reopened to angling for all species of fish, following an improvement in water conditions. These changes are effective as of Thursday, August 10, 2017. *. Reminder: please note…
Read MoreAugust 3rd, 2017- DFO Notice to Anglers: Temporary Closure of Salmon Pools on the Miramichi River
Moncton – August 3, 2017 – Fisheries and Oceans Canada wishes to inform the public that the following 26 salmon fishing pools will be closed to angling for all species of fish, for cause of high water temperature and low water levels, starting Thursday August 3, 2017 and until conditions improve, as per the warm water protocol…
Read MoreDFO Reopens Cold Water Pools as of Thursday July 27th
DFO has reopened the cold water pools as of tomorrow, July 27th. The night time water temperature has been below 20°C for the past three nights and they have received reports that salmon are starting to move out of the pools. The forecast for the next seven days shows average air temperatures of around 25°C.…
Read MoreSaving wild Atlantic Salmon – CAST Efforts are Making a Difference
MSA President Mark Hambrook issued the following Press Release Monday July 24th, 2017. As we reach the mid-point of the 2017 adult wild Atlantic salmon returns to the Miramichi River, it is becoming apparent that not enough salmon are returning to meet critical spawning levels. Salmon stocks in New Brunswick are in crisis. Thirty percent…
Read MoreTemporary closure of Salmon pools on the Miramichi River
Temporary closure of Salmon pools on the Miramichi River Moncton – July 19, 2017 – Fisheries and Oceans Canada wishes to inform the public that the following 26 salmon fishing pools will be closed to angling for all species of fish, for cause of high water temperature and low water levels, starting Thursday, July 20,…
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