Friday, 27 January 2017

Some interesting stuff here.  See the radio tracking feature.

New ASF Logo

 
Atlantic Salmon Federation News
  Fri., Jan. 27, 2017
ATLANTIC SALMON JOURNAL's Canada 150 Fly Tying Contest
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Check out full details of a newly announced fly tying contest for amateurs, professionals, adults, and youth. Great prizes plus coverage in the Atlantic Salmon Journal - details here:
http://asf.ca/asj-canada-150-fly-tying-competition.html - English

http://asf.ca/asj-concours-de-montage-de-mouches.html - Francais  

Check out the FULL Winter 2016 ATLANTIC SALMON JOURNAL
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ASF is making available the complete Winter 2016 issue of the ASJ. It includes articles on the far northern George River and other stories from the world of wild Atlantic salmon. Link is from the ASJ's page:
http://asf.ca/atlantic-salmon-journal.html

Video Following Two Adult Salmon Travelling Towards Greenland
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We put together a 3-D computer recreation of the route followed by two Atlantic salmon equipped with satellite pop-off tags. Behaviour includes dives to great depths and speeds up to 36-kilometres per day.
http://asf.ca/video-of-atlantic-salmon-with-satellite-tags.html

How a Mactaquac Dam Rebuild Threatens Salmon Populations
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ASF has published an opinion piece on the affect a rebuild of the Mactaquac Dam would have on New Brunswick's Saint John River salmon. Check out the photo from the past!
http://asf.ca/mactaquac-rebuild-threatens-salmon-population.html

Sea Lice Infestations Result in Higher Farmed Salmon Prices
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Sea lice not only endanger wild salmon populations but are increasingly costing the farmed salmon industry as the parasites become resistant to chemical treatments.
http://asf.ca/sea-lice-infestations-raise-farmed-salmon-prices.html

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