Miramichi salmon pools close as temperature soars
The federal government has closed 30 salmon pools along the Miramichi River because they’re too warm. The heat lately has driven water temperatures higher than …
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Kennebec River dam owner dismisses state fish passage plan
In other words, you don’t want to spend the money on the preferred solution. Perhaps the state should say suck it up buttercup or we …
The last Penobscot River salmon to go to a US president was caught 30 years ago
A look at the tradition and history of Penobscot River anglers sending the first salmon caught in the river to the president. The last presidential …
Maine dam owner to make changes to try to save salmon
The owner of hydroelectric dams in Maine said Monday it’s going to make changes to some of its operations to try to help save some …
Scotland hopes to save wild salmon by planting millions of trees next to rivers
Millions of trees are being planted beside Scotland’s remotest rivers and streams to protect wild salmon from the worst effects of climate heating. Fisheries have …
Salmon Spirit Trailer
“Salmon Spirit” is a short documentary about the history of the Danish river Skjern and the return of the Atlantic salmon.
Maine Headwaters Project
Since 2000, the Atlantic Salmon Federation’s Maine Headwaters Project has proven that reconnecting headwater streams and rivers to the ocean offers the best chance for …
Atlantic Salmon Tracking Research
The Atlantic Salmon Federation is collaborating with the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Canada’s Department of Fisheries and Oceans to tag Atlantic salmon …
Maine plans to deny key certification for Kennebec dam
The latest salvo in the ongoing efforts to remove four dams on the Kennebec River. Maine plans to deny a major dam owner a crucial …
The Salmon’s Life Mission | Destination WILD
A large group of Atlantic Salmon prepare to battle the deluge of rain and increased water levels in an effort to get to the shallow …