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Roots of Recovery: Integrating Soil Science and Bioengineering for Salmon Recovery
July 14, 2026 - Salt Springs Brook, the longest tributary of the Hammond River and a key refuge for endangered Outer Bay of Fundy Atlantic salmon, has suffered severe erosion and sedimentation from long‑term...
Watershed Resilience and Risk Mapping Initiative for IBoF and OBoF Salmon Rivers
July 14, 2026 - The Hammond River Angling Association and Fort Folly Habitat Recovery are launching a collaborative, cross‑regional program to better understand how water chemistry affects Atlantic salmon health across the Outer and...
Supporting Salmon: Addressing Habitat Degradation, Food Web Exploration, and Smallmouth Bass Predation
July 25, 2025 - New Brunswick's Wolastoq-Saint John River watershed faces severe ecological degradation from agriculture, human disturbance, and climate change, impacting Atlantic salmon populations. In 2024, the HRAA observed critical issues in the...
Redd-y, Set, Grow: Riparian Restoration for Redd Conservation
February 4, 2025 - Description: This project will rely on HRAA’s members, dedicated volunteers, and participants of HRAA’s Angling Committee to assist in juvenile electrofishing surveys, redd count surveys, and riparian restoration. Project activities...
Conserving future Atlantic salmon population through monitoring and education
July 7, 2020 - HRAA will monitor juvenile Atlantic salmon populations by electrofishing 10 index sites in the Hammond River Watershed to further our understanding of population dynamics. HRAA has an extensive dataset, extending...
Electrofishing and Redd Count Surveys to Inform Future Hammond River Management Decisions
August 9, 2019 - The Hammond River Angling Association will monitor juvenile Atlantic salmon populations by electrofishing 15 index sites in the Hammond River Watershed to further our understanding of population dynamics. The Hammond...