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Moncton, NB – April 7, 2015 – Fisheries and Oceans Canada wishes to inform the public of important changes in the management of Atlantic salmon recreational angling in the Gulf Region in 2015. The new conservation measures in the Atlantic salmon recreational fishery are the following: New Brunswick The yearly fishing quota for small salmon…

Kris McDavid     Miramichi Leader March 25th 2015 Big-money prizing is always a surefire way to grab people’s attention and organizers of the city’s upcoming striped bass derby are hopeful the injection of some cold, hard cash will sweeten the pot enough to put the event over the top. The Miramichi Striper Cup, being organized by…

David Wilson MSA Chairman’s Opening Statement to the Ministerial Advisory Committee for Atlantic Salmon  My name is David Wilson and I’m the volunteer Chairman of the Miramichi Salmon Association. Our organization has been in existence for over 60 years and its mission is to preserve the Atlantic salmon on the Miramichi River in perpetuity. We…

Committee Experts to Tackle Issue of Low Atlantic Salmon Returns on East Coast February 27, 2015 – Ottawa, Ontario Today, the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans announced the members of the Ministerial Advisory Committee on Atlantic Salmon, created to advance Atlantic salmon conservation efforts. The advisory committee will include ten representatives from…

PRESS RELEASE – February 9, 2015 NORTHUMBERLAND SALMON PROTECTION ASSOCIATION Tilly O’Neill Gordon, MP to receive “Friend of the River” Award The Northumberland Salmon Protection Association (NSPA) will present its distinguished ’Friend of the River Award’ to Tilly O’Neill Gordon, MP for Miramichi, NB at its upcoming 17th Annual Gala Dinner, being held on February…