General

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has posted a notice to recreational anglers for the 2023 Atlantic salmon angling summer season in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence. There are no changes for the 2023 summer season; therefore the same management measures as 2022. Click below to read the full notice. DFO Notice

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…

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…

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…

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…