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The Miramichi Salmon Association (MSA) is pleased to announce the newly established MSA Wild Salmon Grant in partnership with St. Thomas University, and generously funded by Mr. J.W. Bud Bird. Mr. Bird has donated $105,000 to support an annual $5,000 grant to an Indigenous undergraduate student in their second, third, or fourth year of study…

For over 50 years, a focused part of MSA education has been engaging the future generation of conservationists through school art and writing programs that promote river and salmon conservation, life experiences on the river, and the overall importance of a healthy and sustainable environment. Thousands of students over three generations have participated in the…

Ahead of the Miramichi Fish Hatchery reopening for public tours on June 16th, MSA President Dr. Robyn McCallum has been featured on CBC’s Information Morning Moncton and Stingray’s Rewind 95.9 in Miramichi to promote the hatchery and it’s 150th anniversary. To listen to the interviews, please click the links below. CBC Radio One Interview Rewind…

We’re proud to present Miramichi River Valley Visitors Day happening on July 16th in Blackville! Join us at the new Miramichi Valley Visitors Centre from 2-4pm for an outdoor BBQ and a Q&A to learn about our important conservation work on the Miramichi River. You’ll also be able to connect with nature by taking a walk…

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