The Skeena River Salmon Fishery, with Special Reference to Sockeye

This report provides general history of the Skeena River commercial salmon fishery from 1877 to 1948. The changes in fishing areas, seasons and fishing methods are described, together with the trends in the catches obtained.

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Fisheries and Oceans Canada Pacific Region

The Fisheries and Oceans Pacific Region includes the province of British Columbia and the transboundary northern rivers of the Yukon. It encompasses more than 27,000 kilometres of coastline and 105 river systems. Fisheries and Oceans Canada is...

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Author Milne, D.J.
Maintainer Fisheries and Oceans Canada Pacific Region
Last Updated July 25, 2022, 20:40 (UTC)
Created April 26, 2017, 22:14 (UTC)
publication_yr 1955