Rivernotes August 10th, 2023

PETER DORE Aug 9, 2023 Before arriving in Newfoundland, I’d never been asked to show my fishing license. However, since coming here, I’ve been checked twice. Considering the intricate challenges…

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Rivernotes – October, 19th 2023

PETER DORE Oct 18, 2023 Autumn’s palette adorns the Cheticamp River, where the foliage and the vibrant hues of the fish create a visual harmony that celebrates the season’s splendor.…

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Rivernotes – August 31st, 2023

PETER DORE Aug 30, 2023 EDITOR’S NOTE As summer intensifies, our rivers heat up and fish start to seek refuge in cooler pockets. During this time, it’s essential to handle…

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2022 Impact Report

ASF HIGHLIGHTS FROM 2022 Aug 2, 2023 “Since our birth in 1948, we have done more than anyone for Atlantic salmon conservation. You can chart this success by looking at…

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Rivernotes – November 2nd, 2023

PETER DORE Nov 1, 2023 Is there anything more satisfying than setting up a vise by the river and crafting a custom fly for the day’s adventure? EDITOR’S NOTE I…

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Rivernotes – October, 27 2023

PETER DORE Oct 26, 2023 Many of the pools all across salmon country are stunning this time of year, though the rivers on Cape Breton afford us the unique opportunity…

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Rivernotes – September 22, 2023

PETER DORE Sep 21, 2023 Strolling through the untouched salmon spawning grounds of the Kennebec watershed, I was transported back in time. I imagined the scene two centuries ago, with…

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