In the opening statement of the Fishery Notice you'll find,
"As a result of the reduced Summer run abundance and
increase management adjustment factor First Nations
Food, Social and Ceremonial fisheries targeting Fraser
sockeye are being closed in an orderly fashion to
reduce the impacts on Summer run sockeye. Fishers...
Have you ever wanted to spend a day on the water with Phil Rowley and Brian Chan? Here’s your chance...
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Of course sockeye fishing as currently practiced in the Fraser system is sport fishing. Federal government regulations define sport fishing as “fishing for recreational purposes” with anglers prohibited from commercializing their catch by sale, trade or barter.
Effective August 19 at 00:01 hours to 23:59 hours September 15, 2022, the recreational daily limit is four (4) Sockeye...
It's easy to think sometimes that "no one ever gets caught", but they do. Often, it's frustrating to see others breaking the rules and regulations and having the sense that nothing ever comes of it for them. The following link shows the opposite, a Wall of Shame if you will...
The original press release from the Pacific Salmon Foundation can be found at https://psf.ca/blog/how-tech-is-driving-innovation-for-salmon/. Monitoring thousands of distinct salmon populations...
Many steelhead stocks, particularly in the southern portion of BC, are at point of functional extinction. Winter-run fish in the...
Chilliwack, BC – After two years of anticipation, the BC Outdoors Show hosted its inaugural event. From April 8th through...
The winning artist for the 2020/2021 PSF Salmon Conservation Stamp Competition is Joshua Hansen. Below is some information from Hansen...
by Tom Johannesen
Our journey began on a clear morning at first light on Island 22 in Chilliwack. The Island 22 recreational area has a large sandbar with ample parking and is ideal for boats to be launched into the Fraser River...we hopped in the aluminum jet boat and headed down...









