fisheries

Historic release of sockeye salmon fry in Okanagan Lake symbolizes a long journey
OKANAGAN – A ceremonial release of thousands of sockeye salmon fry at Six Mile Creek…

After last year’s chaos, admirers of Johnson Lake hope to prevent another ‘invasion’
JOHNSON LAKE – If you’re thinking of traveling to one of last year’s more popular…

Adams River salmon numbers lowest in over 70 years
SHUSWAP – Fisheries experts aren’t speculating on what caused it, but the recent sockeye salmon…

What exactly is Jacko Lake?
KAMLOOPS - The Lac Le Jeune Road exiting Kamloops is a paved road leading to a host of lakes in the region, but the turnoff to nearby Jacko Lake is full of bumps. It’s windy and dusty, but a tranquil glossy fishing hole is your reward at the end of the drive. The area is...

Gaglardi fine could go to conservation foundation
KAMLOOPS - It’s up to a Kamloops Provincial Court Judge to decide if the B.C. Conservation Foundation will receive the cash from a fine against one of the province’s wealthiest businessmen and his corporation. In a sentence hearing earlier this month, Crown prosecutor Digby Kier asked Judge Stephen Harrison to consider directing Tom Gaglardi and...