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Rivernotes – July 14th, 2023
PETER DORE Jul 13, 2023 The tranquil sky was a reassuring sight as I stood by, awaiting the green light to board the ferry. Tales of foul weather causing significant…
Read MoreRivernotes – July 6, 2023
PETER DORE Jul 5, 2023 Tent Pool on the Margaree is a truly magnificent sight for anglers. Its distinct structure creates excellent holding water with an ideal depth, rendering it…
Read MoreRivernotes – June 29, 2023
PETER DORE Jun 29, 2023 ASF US Director CD Clarke and his partner, Tracey, undertake an annual do-it-yourself salmon fishing expedition each June. This adventure, far from being a simple…
Read MoreRivernotes – June 22, 2023
PETER DORE Jun 21, 2023 EDITORS NOTE If you’re seeking an unparalleled fishing and outdoor experience, look no further than Quebec’s Gaspé Peninsula. During a stop to purchase some striper…
Read MoreSerpentine Dreams
COULD A SNOWBOARDING THRILL SEEKER FIND HAPPINESS ON AN ATLANTIC SALMON RIVER? MATT SCOTT, PHOTOGRAPHY BY DRU KENNEDY Oct 19, 2022 Photographer Dru Kennedy launches off a Long Range Mountain…
Read MoreBadge of Honour
WANTED: “PEOPLE WITH AN AGREEABLE PERSONALITY AND WHO ARE FAMILIAR WITH THE RIVER.” MARTIN SILVERSTONE Oct 20, 2022 Perhaps I should have read between the lines when the answer to…
Read MoreRivernotes – June 8, 2023
FISH RETURNING, FIRES RAGING. PETER DORE Jun 7, 2023 Sophie Locke on the hunt for that first fish of the season I Noelle In Focus EDITOR’S NOTE: In June, both…
Read MoreCanada needs to show leadership at international salmon forum
NASCO MEMBER COUNTRIES MEETING IN NEW BRUNSWICK JUNE 5-8 Jun 5, 2023 ST. ANDREWS – Delegates from six countries and the European Union will gather in Moncton this week for the…
Read MoreStatement on proposed NL aquaculture expansion
May 3, 2022 Effluent is pumped into the ocean after a massive aquaculture die-off in Newfoundland in 2019 Dr. Steve Sutton, Director of Public Policy for the Atlantic Salmon Federation,…
Read MoreCampbell Creek Dam Removal
Mar 2, 2022 For the first time in over a century, Campbell Creek now flows freely. ASF and partners recently completed this major Nashwaak River project, which will restore access…
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