Rivernotes

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…

Editor’s Note It’s the final stretch of salmon angling season in many regions. With a few weeks to go, anglers are welcoming cooler nights and hoping for rain. This week’s…

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…

Editor’s Note ASF is pleased to publish its annual State of Wild Atlantic Salmon report this week. By synthesizing a wide range of data, the report gives an overview of…

Editor’s Note The last days of June brought some much needed rain to many salmon rivers, putting the month of July off to a strong start. This week’s edition has…

Editor’s Note This week brings another packed edition of Rivernotes. We’ve got a very cool paddling event in Maine, urban salmon in Halifax, N.S., and (a Rivernotes first!) a joint…

Editor’s Note We’ve reached peak summer conditions in much of salmon country. This time of year it’s especially important to be mindful of water temperatures. Familiarize yourself with best live…

Editor’s Note Many rivers in Atlantic salmon country need rain this week, and anglers are faced with unseasonably low water conditions. Nonetheless, plenty of salmon fishers have been out enjoying…

Editor’s Note There’s lots going on in the salmon world this week. In much of the region, water is low and air temperatures are high. Many rivers do need rain,…

Editor’s Note There’s lots of good news in this edition of Rivernotes. Many rivers have been in desperate need of rain, and this week they got what they needed. The…