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Employment Opportunity: Piscataquis River Project Manager
Position Overview The Atlantic Salmon Federation (ASF), in close partnership with The Nature Conservancy in Maine (TNC) and the Penobscot River Restoration Trust (PRRT), is seeking a Piscataquis River Project…
Lire la suiteRivernotes September 5th, 2024
Editor’s Note Fall is in the air this week. The nights are getting cooler, and here on the Nashwaak River, some leaves are already starting to turn colour. Throughout salmon…
Lire la suite‘Like doomsday’: why have salmon deserted Norway’s rivers – and will they ever return?
Maine is inspiring Canada to help more fish
Rivernotes August 22, 2024
Editor’s Note The dog days of summer persist and angling, quite predictably, has been slow throughout the southern range of salmon country. However, in the north, particularly northern Quebec and…
Lire la suiteTracking the Heat: Investigating Atlantic Salmon Parr Behavior During Thermal Stress Events
ASF scientist Heather Perry has started a part-time master’s position with the INTEL Lab at the University of New Brunswick. In her project, Heather studies the behaviour of Atlantic salmon…
Lire la suiteWild Salmon Watersheds takes big step forward with new smolt wheels
For Atlantic salmon biologists, field season kicks off in late April and early May with the deployment of smolt wheels—big rotating drums that sit in the river’s current and collect…
Lire la suiteDanforth Celebrates Completion of Fishway and Riverside Park with Successful Dedication Event
More than 50 people visited Danforth, Maine, on August 10 as community members, local leaders, and project partners gathered to celebrate the successful completion of the Danforth Fishway and Riverside…
Lire la suiteRivernotes August 8th, 2024
Editor’s Note It’s the dead of summer and, as usual, angling has slowed down through much of salmon country. What hasn’t slowed is the work to restore and conserve wild…
Lire la suiteCreating Connectivity: A Success Story from PEI
We are thrilled to announce that the first project supported by ASF Headwaters in Canada has been completed, focusing on restoring fish passage in Mill Creek, a tributary of North…
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