Nothing to report so far today.


LATEST.  Rectory 8lbs to Tim Hughes on fly.

Atlantic Salmon Federation News   Fri., July 22, 2016

ASF RIVERNOTES Has Latest Reports from the Rivers ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Temperatures up and down, water levels up and down - and what has all of this had to do with the numbers of salmon coming in and angling success. http://asf.ca/asf-rivernotes-july-22-2016.html How ASF is Researching Salmon Mortality Due to Stripers ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ASF's Graham Chafe explains the original research being undertaken by ASF to better understand the impact of Striped Bass on Atlantic salmon smolts. Read more in the blog entry for July 21. http://asf.ca/research-in-the-field.html ASF Working with Other Organizations to Highlight Salmon Rivers ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ASF's Nathan Wilbur describes a program on the Miramichi designed to bring more attention to the magic of this river and its Atlantic salmon runs. http://asf.ca/news-from-the-regions.html Heads Up for NL Decision Regarding Environmental Assessment ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Later today the Newfoundland and Labrador Government will release its decision on what steps need to be taken with regard to the massive Grieg Aquaculture project for Placentia Bay to safeguard the environment. Stay tuned. More Poaching Stories from Newfoundland ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Citizens have called in a variety of illegal netting and other activities and helped the enforcement authorities protect the Atlantic salmon runs. http://asf.ca/illegal-netting-and-other-issues-in-nl.html Pamela Anderson and the Sea Shepherd Society Join Anti-salmon campaign ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In BC water, celebrity star Pamela Anderson has brought more attention to the issue of open net-pen salmon farms in BC waters. http://asf.ca/pamela-anderson-and-sea-shepherd-society-join-anti-salmon-f.html