Unraveling the Mysteries of Harmful Algal Blooms in British Columbia’s Coastal Waters
Phytoplankton, the microscopic organisms that inhabit the upper layers of ...
Winter Chinook Fishing: The Essentials
One of the great features of salmon fishing on the BC coast is that anglers fish for them 365 days a year, subject to local time and area restrictions. Of course, this opportunity only applies to Chinook salmon, as the other species are either still way out in the open ocean or too small to be legal quarry outside the traditional summer season. Thanks to the multi-year coastal rearing life history of many Chinook stocks, productive fishing for them can be had right through the winter months.
The State Of Coho 2018
Up until the mid-1990s, coho were the foundation almost every year for productive salmon fishing in the Strait of Georgia recreational fishery. Since then, however, their presence has been much less predictable...
Juan de Fuca/Strait of Georgia Chinook Regulations 2018
After nearly three months of rushed analysis and consultation, on May 30 the DFO released fishery notice #0428. It is likely unprecedented in the history of BC fisheries management in its scope.
