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Conserving aquatic habitat through targeted bank restoration along the Lower Nashwaak River
July 25, 2025 - The Nashwaak Watershed Association Inc. (NWAI) is undertaking a comprehensive riverbank restoration and erosion mitigation project along the Nashwaak River to enhance Atlantic salmon habitat, improve water quality, and promote...
Volunteer redd survey of the Nashwaak River and tributaries
July 25, 2025 - The Nashwaak River is an index river for the Outer Bay of Fundy (OBoF) designable unit of wild Atlantic salmon, which has been listed as endangered by COSEWIC since 2010....
Restoration of Porters Brook and post-removal monitoring, 2025
July 25, 2025 - The Porters Brook culvert, located on Nashwaak West Road, was ~40m upstream from an important holding pool for salmonids in the Nashwaak river. As per phase one of the project,...
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...
Dam removal on Campbell Creek 2021
September 13, 2021 - NWAI has identified major barriers to fish passage along the Nashwaak River, a DFO priority river. We recognize that the Campbell Creek Dam, property of the City of Fredericton, has...
Assessing and restoring aquatic connectivity in the central Nashwaak watershed
September 13, 2021 - One of the main goals of NWAI’s 10-year Strategic Plan is to increase the number of fish passable road-stream crossings to improve the aquatic connectivity within the Nashwaak Watershed. This...