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Atlantic salmon knowledge forum
February 5, 2025 - Description: Created in 2022 after the amalgamation of CIRSA’s annual scientific symposiums (Centre interuniversitaire de recherche sur le saumon atlantique) and FQSA (Fédération québécoise pour le saumon atlantique), the Forum...
Atlantic salmon conservation and sport fishing enhancement plan for the Laval River
February 5, 2025 - Description: Following the development of a Laval River Atlantic salmon conservation plan, the most recent studies on the river which were completed in 2018 and 2019 will be updated (Organisme...
Post-Removal monitoring and restoration of Campbell Creek Dam
February 4, 2025 - Description: This project seeks to build on the successful removal of the Campbell creek dam that was completed in 2021. The Campbell creek dam had previously impeded fish passage to...
Protecting aquatic habitat through bank restoration in the lower Nashwaak River
February 4, 2025 - Description: This project aims to contribute to the restoration and protection of Atlantic salmon habitat through the completion of a bio-engineered bank restoration project. The overarching goal of this project...
Assessing and Restoring Aquatic Connectivity in the Nashwaak Watershed
February 4, 2025 - Description: This project builds on our successes over the last seven years in assessing and improving fish passage in the Nashwaak watershed. Our strategy for improving aquatic connectivity employs a...
Supporting Salmonids in the Shediac Bay through Integrated Watershed Management Planning
February 4, 2025 - Description: A data compilation project containing water quality data, electrofishing, eDNA results, restoration activities, culvert assessments and temperature data was compiled over the past three years. These results will be...
Mapping Atlantic Salmon Populations
February 4, 2025 - Description: The Atlantic salmon in the Oromocto River (Welamukotuk) are listed as endangered by COSEWIC and we have a duty to protect them while educating others of their continued presence....
Further Development of an Integrated Watershed Management Plan for 5 Bathurst Basin Rivers
February 4, 2025 - Description: The Nepisiguit Salmon Association (NSA) is proposing a joint initiative to further develop an Integrated Watershed Management (IWMP) for five watersheds that empty into the Bathurst Basin. Along with...