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Habitat Improvement and Outplanting Possibilities - Upper Bulkley/ Morice Sys...
The NCD Habitat Unit, along with coho biologists from the Science Branch, conducted a juvenile coho sampling program on the Upper Bulkley/Morice River systems during the month of August from 1987 to 1990. This study furthers the understanding of coho... -
Unnamed Kispiox Lake (Bartok Lake) Outlet Spawning Gravel Placement
In 1991, technicians with the Recreational Fisheries Branch undertook a restoration project at an unnamed lake, dubbed Bartok lake, approximately 80 km north of Hazelton. This lake had been stocked annually with rainbow trout since 1988, but lacked suitable... -
An Investigation of the Condition of Kathlyn Lake, with Suggestions for Rehab...
As early as 1970, and continuing into the year 1973, concerned citizens of the Smithers area brought to the attention of the Water Resources Services the fact that nuisance weed growths were occurring (and increasing) in Kathlyn Lake. In response to this... -
A Creel Survey of the Lakelse River Cutthroat Trout Sports Fishery
Lakelse River supports an important cutthroat trout fishery that peaks during the months of April and May. Local sportsmen have recently voiced concern that the cutthroat population is declining, witnessed by a decrease in the size of the fish taken as well... -
Williams and Sockeye Creeks Watershed Status Evaluation Report
This report provides the results from the first of several pilot applications of the Watershed Status Evaluation Protocol (WSEP) developed to help understand the status of a watershed with significant fish values such as recognized under the Fisheries... -
Watershed Status Evaluation: An Assessment of 71 Watersheds Meeting BC's Fish...
This pilot project used the WSE Tier I GIS-based methods described in Porter et al. (2013) to assess the watershed indicator “risk” status of 71 watersheds across most of British Columbia’s natural resource regions. Measured values for as many as nine... -
Survey of Watson Lake and its Outlet Stream
Watson Lake was surveyed as a part of the Burns Lake-Houston small lakes project in which a total of 10 lakes were examined: Sunset, Gilmore, Swans, Lars, Old Man, McBrierie, Elwin, Watson, Day, and Bulkley lakes. The primary focus of this work was on... -
Recovering Lakelse Lake Sockeye Salmon
This document shows the result of the process of reviewing available information, evaluating options, and identifying activities for recovering Lakelse Lake sockeye by the concerned local stakeholders, First Nations, and provincial and federal government in... -
Reconnaissance (1:20,000) Fish and Fish Habitat Stream Inventory of Deep Cano...
The purpose of the Reconnaissance (1:20 000) Fish and Fish Habitat Inventory is to describe watershed-wide fish distributions and habitat characteristics for the project area. Information was collected on the biological and physical stream characteristics,... -
Natural Resource Stewardship Monitoring and Assessment Report for the Wet'suw...
Natural Resource Stewardship Monitoring and Assessment Reports are a summary of existing resource value monitoring and assessment information for a given geographic area. Data in this report has been arranged into the following categories: fish and water,... -
Nadina Stream Crossings
These reports summarize the results of field surveys conducted in 2006, 2007, and 2009. The project area is located approximately 300km west of Prince George. All streams are within the Upper Nechako Reservoir, Cheslatta Lake (CHES), Francois Lake (FRAN),... -
Morice Land and Resource Management Plan
The Morice LRMP provides policy direction on the management of land and resources in the Morice LRMP area, and provides direction for the establishment of landscape level legal objectives. There are four main sections to the plan: General Management... -
Lakelse River Watershed - Review of Existing Information
This report reviews existing water, fisheries, and land-use related information for the Lakelse River watershed, considered for Fisheries Sensitive Watershed designation. This review is to determine if significant fish values occur in the watershed, and if... -
Kispiox Watershed Fish Passage Culvert Inspection Assessment for Cullon, Iron...
Kispiox Watershed Fish Passage Culvert Inspection Assessment for Cullon, Ironside, Corral and Clifford Sub-Basins. -
Fisheries Assessment of Proposed Rip Rap Sites from Km17 to Km25 Morice River...
Slope failures along this section have led to a number of proposed remedial works, including rip rap placement at sites identified by the Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks (MOELP) and the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) staff as sensitive to... -
Fish-Stream Identification: Lakes Forest District Small Business Forest Enter...
The main objectives of this project were: to conduct a literature review of inventory activities previously conducted in the area; to conduct stream classification in accordance with guidelines in the Fish- stream Identification guidebook (FPC); to... -
British Columbia Fish Passage Program
The project objectives for Maxan creek were to remove the Strimbold Bridge that is impacting fish habitat and likely a barrier to fish passage at some flows, and may pose an environmental risk if washed downstream due to flood event. -
Bulkley TSA Critical Stream Reach Inventory
Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd. (Triton) was retained by the Ministry of Forests and Range (MOFR) to conduct a critical fish-stream reach inventory within the Bulkley Timber Supply Area (TSA). -
Bioassessment of Streams in North Central British Columbia Using the Referenc...
In this project, a bioassessment tool known as the Reference Condition Approach (RCA) was developed for north-central British Columbia. In the RCA, benthic invertebrates and habitat descriptors from a large number of reference sites are used to build a... -
An Inventory of Lakelse Lake and Its Tributaries
This is a report of studies conducted to observe what fish were present during the months of March through June in 1979, centered around the Lakelse Lake Hotsprings, but also involved many of the creeks and small drainage systems in the immediate area. Many...