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Native Participation in B.C. Commercial Fisheries 2003
This report provides an account of current participation in all BC commercial fisheries by Native individuals, companies, and organizations, background on licensing, policies... -
DFO Area 4 Reports 1973 - 1984
DFO Area 4 Annual Narrative Reports from 1973 to 1984. Reports include comments on spawning summaries (coho, sockeye, pink and chinook), commercial fisheries, sport fisheries,... -
DFO Area 4 Annual Reports 1918 - 1949
Department of Fisheries and Oceans Area 4 Annual Reports from 1918 - 1949. Reports include comments on spawning summaries (coho, sockeye, pink and chinook), commercial... -
Our Place at the Table: First Nations in the B.C. Fishery
This report lays out solutions and recommendations aimed at bringing a high degree of certainty to aboriginal and non-aboriginal interests alike while ensuring the conservation... -
Reconnaissance (1:20,000) Fish and Fish Habitat Inventory of Tributaries to the Skeena and Lakelse Rivers
The main objectives of the watershed reconnaissance level stream inventory project in the tributaries to the Skeena River and in White Creek (Lakelse watershed, Skeena drainage)... -
Recent Trends in the Catchability of Sockeye Salmon in the Skeena River Gillnet Test Fishery and Impacts on Escapement Estimation
The Skeena River Salmon Management Committee established the Skeena River gillnet test fishery in 1955. The test fishery is used to monitor sockeye and pink salmon escapement... -
Reconnaissance Level Fish and Fish Habitat Inventories in the Bulkley T.S.A.
These reports summarize the reconnaissance level fish and fish habitat inventories for various locations along the Bulkley River. Sensitive habitats and barriers are discussed,... -
Live Capture and Tagging of Skeena Chinook Feasibility Study
The Skeena River supports over 75 separate spawning populations of Chinook salmon. Four river systems, the Kitsumkalum, Morice, Kispiox and Bear Rivers account for approximately... -
Assessing Estuaries as Stopover Habitats for Juvenile Pacific Salmon
Habitats along migratory routes may provide key resources for migratory species (e.g. stopover habitat). For example, migratory juvenile salmon transit through estuaries on... -
An Investigation into the Feasibility of Modifying Derelict Dams to Improve Salmon Productivity in the Kloiya River and Rainbow Lake watershed
Skeena Fisheries Commission (SFC), in partnership with the Lax Kw’alaams Fisheries Program conducted a feasibility assessment to determine whether salmon productivity in the... -
Sea Lice Transfer between Wild Sympatric Adult and Juvenile Salmon on the North Coast of BC
In order to determine the levels of abundance between juvenile and adult salmon, the researchers examine sea lice, Lepeophtheirus salmonis, on both groups of salmon from the... -
Kispiox River Steelhead Trout: the 1975 Sport Fishery and Life History Characteristics from Anglers' Catches
During the months of September, October, and November of 1975, a creel survey and catch sampling program was conducted on the Kispiox River to gather information on the... -
Natural Resource Stewardship Monitoring and Assessment Report for the Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Territory
Natural Resource Stewardship Monitoring and Assessment Reports are a summary of existing resource value monitoring and assessment information for a given geographic area. Data... -
Fisheries Problems Associated with the Development of Logging Plans within the Morice River Drainage System
This report has been prepared primarily to describe the fisheries problems associated with a large scale logging operation proposed for the system and to outline certain... -
Annual Compendium of Aquatic Rehabilitation Projects for the Watershed Restoration Program 1998-1999
B.C.'s Watershed Restoration Program (WRP) was implemented under the Province's Forest Renewal Plan in mid-1994 in response to a historical lack of mechanisms for ensuring... -
Upper Zymoetz (Copper River) WRP Overview Fish and Riparian Assessment
This report summarizes fish and fish habitat values within the Copper River watershed and describes impacts to both the fisheries resource and riparian habitats regulating from... -
Northwest Cumulative Effects Case Study
The Northwest pilot has investigated a range of cumulative effect related topics as well as developed methods to assess impacts of industrial development on a selection of... -
Sustut River Steelhead Investigations, 1986
The Sustut River, situated approximately 200 km north of Smithers, remains as the last major tributary of the Skeena to be investigated. It supports significant populations of... -
An Upstream Battle: Declines in 10 Pacific Salmon Stocks and Solutions for their Survival
This report profiles the current status and trends of 10 examples of salmon stocks in British Columbia that are considered to be in a severe state of decline. (There are many... -
Upper Skeena and Kispiox River Juvenile Steelhead Surveys 1999
In 1999, the Ministry of Environment, Lands, and Parks surveyed portions of the Upper Skeena River and Kispiox Rivers during September 1999 for juvenile steelhead and fry and...