Latest ASF RIVERNOTES - AUG. 22, 2014 - AND OTHER SALMON NEWS

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ASF Rivernotes – An interesting August
ASF Rivernotes is finding interesting patterns of salmon returns unfolding. Also special reports from Ungava Bay and elsewhere.
ASF River Notes | Reports on salmon runs, research field work and other matters of interest in the world of Atlantic salmon

ASF Rivernotes did a mid-season European Overview of Salmon Runs
A European Atlantic Salmon Overview | ASF River Notes

ASF Research Blog Update – Time to check out the juvenile salmon
ASF researchers are electrofishing, and a Dalhousie student ends her summer work with ASF.
Atlantic Salmon Federation - Research - In the Field

Ombudsman Says NB Water Classification Legislation Useless
As a result of a question posed by the Nashwaak River Assoc., a searing report has been produced showing that the NB Government has not followed through with water protection. You can also download the report.
Atlantic Salmon Federation - NB Ombudsman Says Waterway Legislation Useless

Outer Bay of Fundy Documents Now Available
From ASF’s oBoF Species at Risk page you can now download DFO’s Recovery Potential Assessment document, and a summary of Socio-Economic Impacts. These rivers include the Saint John and those to the west, as far as the St. Croix. Aquaculture is mentioned as a major threat. This is now the public input period, so your views can be heard.
Atlantic Salmon Federation - Outer Bay of Fundy Salmon Consultation under SARA

Spawning Bed Rehabilitation on the Rennies River in NL
An interesting project has reached completion on the Rennies River in NL. Read more.
Atlantic Salmon Federation - Completion of Spawning Bed Project on Rennies River

NL Undertakes Independent Fracking Revew
Many remain concerned about the impact of fracking waste on water tables, and waterways eventually. NL is stepping back from fracking, to learn more.
Atlantic Salmon Federation - NL Undertakes Fracking Independent Review

Fish Kill in PEI
Another episode of fish kill, in the North River.
Atlantic Salmon Federation - Salmon Found Dead in PEI's North River

UK Salmon Organization Calls for New Limits on Salmon Exploitation
Salmon returns are greatly depressed this year in Scotland, and a call has been made to institute further conservation measures.
Atlantic Salmon Federation - UK's Salmon and Trout Association Calls for New Limits on Salmon Exploitation
 
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