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Bass Season Opens May 1st
The recreational striped bass fishery will take place from May 1st – October 31st 2016. The retention fishing periods will take place from May 9th – 29th, July 30th – August 21st, September 2nd – 5th, and October 22nd – 30th. During the retention fishing periods, anglers will be able to retain a maximum of…
Read MoreVolunteer opportunity with MSA/ASF to help angle for kelt!
MIRAMICHI ANGLERS! MSA NEEDS YOU AND YOUR BOATS! As part of an ongoing multi-year study, the MSA and the Atlantic Salmon Federation will be working together to study the river and ocean movements of adult Atlantic salmon. Kelt from the Northwest River will be tagged and tracked using acoustic and satellite transmitters. There’s just one…
Read MoreInteractive session on the science of forest renewal and herbicide use
In New Brunswick, our forests provide important economic, recreational, and spiritual value. Ensuring they are sustainably managed is important to all of us. Join three of Canada’s leading scientists for a discussion moderated by Forest NB about the science of forest renewal and the practices in use today to keep our forests growing for generations…
Read MoreCatch and release remains in effect for Atlantic salmon recreational fishing in 2016
DFO has announced that the catch and release regulation for recreational Atlantic salmon fishing will continue for another year in the Gulf region. Click here to view the official news release. MSA President Mark Hambrook spoke with the CBC about the decision. See the full article here.
Read MorePhoto Contest 2016
MSA WANTS YOUR PICTURES! Take part in the Miramichi Salmon Association’s first ever Photo Contest. It’s free, and you don’t even need to be a member for your chance to win a prize. You can submit up to 2 photos in each of our 5 categories! We look forward to seeing all of your submissions!…
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