DFO has indicated that there will be no immediate change to the fishery restrictions on the Miramichi. The current morning only fishery and pool closures will remain in effect at least until the end of the week. Check back with us on Friday as we will post any changes as soon as we receive notification.
Eight grilse and one small salmon made their way to the Northwest Miramichi Barrier from July 30th to August 5th. Needless to say numbers are still down drastically in comparison to last year. The Northwest Barrier has seen only 225 salmon and grilse compared to 738 the same time last year. Brook trout numbers are…