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Implementing Atlantic Salmon Conservation Strategies for the Tabusintac Watershed
July 25, 2025 - TWA and partners would address nine of the strategies from its report Atlantic Salmon Conservation Strategy - Headwaters of the Tabusintac Watershed to improve Atlantic salmon habitat and populations. Water...

Broken Brooks – Culvert Remediation and Equipping Recreational Waterway Users to Restore Fish Passage in SE NB
July 25, 2025 - The PWA will continue to conduct culvert assessments, collecting data on culvert passability and barriers to fish passage in the Petitcodiac watershed to expand inner Bay of Fundy (iBoF) Atlantic...

Monitoring and Communication of Welamukotuk Atlantic Salmon
July 25, 2025 - To protect endangered Atlantic Salmon in the Oromocto River, this project will: 1) conduct targeted electrofishing surveys to assess population densities in key habitats; 2) gather data for DFO and...

Assessing and restoring aquatic connectivity in the Nashwaak Watershed
July 25, 2025 - This project builds on the NWAI successes over the last eight years in assessing and improving fish passage in the Nashwaak watershed. The NWAI strategy for improving aquatic connectivity employs...

Salmon Population and Habitat Assessment
July 25, 2025 - In 2025 the NSA will continue working on habitat assessment of Pabineau and Gordon Meadow brooks. We will continue with electro-fishing, water quality sampling, monitoring of all sources of contamination...

Miramichi River Environmental Assessment Committee
July 25, 2025 - In 2025 MREAC will prepare an Atlantic Salmon Conservation Strategy on the St. Nicholas River and its three significant tributaries in northeastern New Brunswick. Local networking and stakeholder interviews will...

Wild Atlantic Salmon Population Recovery and Conservation – Greater Kouchibouguac Watershed
July 25, 2025 - This project aims to restore Atlantic Salmon populations in the Kouchibouguacis and Kouchibouguac watersheds to levels supporting a recreational fishery. To achieve this, the project will: A) implement long-term salmon...

Environmental Stabilization and Improvement within the Greater Kouchibouguac Watershed
July 25, 2025 - To enhance Atlantic Salmon habitat in the Kouchibouguacis and Kouchibouguac watersheds, this project will implement a multi-faceted restoration strategy. This includes: A) comprehensive aquatic environment monitoring using protocols like CABIN...

Conserving Salmon and Creating Connectivity in the Belleisle Watershed
July 25, 2025 - The purpose of ‘Conserving Salmon and Creating Connectivity in the Belleisle Watershed.’ Is to restore access through culverts and structures identified as barriers to fish passage in the Belleisle watershed...