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The Atlantic Salmon Federation has produced a video showing the proper techniques for releasing an Atlantic salmon. A New Live Release Video for Wild Atlantic Salmon Posted on April 20, 2013 by admin In New Brunswick the 2013 Atlantic salmon angling season is already here, and elsewhere it will be starting before too long.  To…

MSA President Mark Hambrook attended the DFO consultation held at Metepenagiag Lodge on March 19th. The e-mail to Minister Ashfield below was MSA’s initial response to the meeting at which DFO told attendees they were going to close all angling fisheries from the Newcastle Bridge to the Red Bank bridge from May 1st to June…

The following story appeared in the April 1st edition of the Miramichi Leader – the first part of the story is a bit mixed up but the last does clarify our position. Listen for MSA President Mark Hambrook on the Todd Veinotte radio show on News 88.9this afternoon at 3:15 further discussing the striped bass issue on…

By james foster Times & Transcript Staff 14 Feb 2013 08:05AM Their names can sound ominous, such as the dog-strangling vine, or downright appealing, like the flowering rush. But the most common name given invasive species in New Brunswick is “pest,” or at least that’s the most common word for them that can be used…

Enhancing our most iconic natural resource As a way of marking their 60th anniversary, the Miramichi Salmon Association has embarked on a $2 million fundraising campaign. This money is for existing programming and new initiatives. Given how the Miramichi River is renowned for its salmon fishery, we commend them for their continued forward thinking to…