Salmon

iN VIDEO: How wildfires and drought are impacting salmon in southern BC Interior
Climate change is impacting salmon and the way salmon streams are being cared for in…

Will we ‘walk across the backs’ of sockeye salmon in the Okanagan again?
The Adams River is famous for huge runs of sockeye salmon each fall as the…

iN VIDEO: Release of Kamloops-made documentary on perilous state of salmon delayed
A film studio in Kamloops is hoping to complete a feature length documentary that takes…

Why Okanagan salmon hatcheries are more successful than their controversial counterparts
Hatcheries and artificial salmon rearing have unwanted and problematic consequences for wild salmon populations, however,…

Kamloops man chases off teens disturbing salmon at restored spawning channel
Kamloops resident Kallan Bellamy said he is “disturbed” after observing three young adults harming spawning…

Best spots to see spawning salmon in BC Interior this fall
It's salmon spawning season and thousands of fish are returning to where they were born…

iN PHOTOS: Local photographers capture life and death of Adams River salmon run
Sockeye salmon return to Adams River to spawn every fall, drawing the interest of many…

Sockeye being caught, sold illegally before reaching Kamloops
Poachers are catching sockeye in the Fraser River and selling them online before they can…

iN PHOTOS: Amazing photos of salmon in Shuswap preview of Adams River run
An experienced photographer got a surprise when she was camping at Shuswap Lake Provincial Park…

Record sockeye numbers returning to the Okanagan
Thousands of sockeye salmon released into Okanagan waters are making their way upstream to spawn…

Spawning kokanee salmon counts moderate in Kelowna, expectational in Peachland
Spawning season for kokanee salmon in the Central Okanagan wraps up this month and the…

Early drawdown of Okanagan Lake negatively impacting kokanee salmon: BC Wildlife Federation
The B.C. Wildlife Federation says the 28-year effort to restore kokanee populations in Okanagan Lake…

Should DFO reel in sport fishing to help save salmon?
Conservation groups want Ottawa to dramatically curtail the recreational fishery as it did with the…

Blue herons identified as significant predator of B.C.’s juvenile salmon
It appears Pacific great blue herons have a much larger appetite for juvenile salmon than…

Interior kokanee salmon returns more than double last year’s numbers
Kokanee shore spawning numbers in the Interior were some of the highest on record since…