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Managing the Skeena River Sockeye Salmon Fishery - the Process and the Problems
The purposes of this report are to review the development of the management of Skeena sockeye, to describe the current process of managing the Skeena sockeye fishery with... -
Life History, Stock Assessment, and Recommendation for a Sustainable Recreational Fishery of Buckley Lake Rainbow Trout
Buckley Lake was sampled September 8-10, 2003 by Skeena Region Fisheries staff in an effort to address: 1) rainbow trout history characteristics; and 2) provide advice to Skeena... -
Lakes of the Skeena River Drainage VI: The Lakes of the Upper Sustut River
This report summarizes the study of the lakes of the Upper Sustut River in 1946. Sustut Lake, Asitka Lake, Johanson Lake, Darb Lake, and Spawning lake were surveyed for fish... -
Lake Survey - General Information Seymour Lake
This resource provides information from a general lake survey of Seymour lake in the summer of 1974. The geography, species, temperatures, access, and general information are... -
History of Gill Net Catches in Tyhee Lake
History of gill net catches in Tyhee Lake from 1968 to 1992 and stocking history from 1955 to 1992. -
Fish Monitoring Studies in Buck, Foxy and Crow Creeks and Goosly Lake
These reports present the results of the 2012 and 2017 fish monitoring programs conducted in the vicinity of Equity Mine near Houston BC. -
Evaluation of a Mark-Recapture Procedure to Assess the Catchability Rate of the Tyee Test Fishing Gill-net
Evaluation of the efforts made to design a mark-recapture program that could potentially meet several objective in a cost-effective fashion. -
Enumeration of Adult Steelhead in the Upper Sustut River
Th objectives of the enumeration program were to index the Upper Sustut river steelhead population, examine the sex, number, growth, and size distribution of previously tagged... -
Economic Dimensions of Skeena Watershed Salmonid Fisheries
This report presents an economic snapshot of contemporary fisheries for Skeena salmon and steelhead. -
Description of a Daily Simulation Model for the Area 4 (Skeena) Commercial Gillnet Fishery
This report describes a daily simulation model for the Area 4 commercial gillnet fishery. The model evaluates the effects of various gillnet fishing patterns on the catch and... -
Copper Creek (Q.C.I.) Steelhead Trout: A Report on the Effect of Non Random Release of Kelts from a Fence Barrier on Their Incidental Capture in an Indian Net Fishery, and some Notes on Population Size
The prime purpose for this study was to determine if the number of steelhead kelts caught in a tidal gill net sockeye salmon fishery could be reduced. Subsequently, the... -
Comparison of the Fecundity of Sockeye Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) in the Skeena River Catch with the Fecundity of those in the Escapement
Skeena River sockeye salmon are caught by the fishery mainly with gillnets. It is generally recognized that gillnets are selective for size. Foskett (1958) compared the size of... -
Commercial Interceptions of Steelhead Trout in the Skeena River: Radio Telemetry Studies of Stock Identification and Rates of Migration
Radio transmitters were placed in 102 Skeena River steelhead during the summers of 1978 and 1979 in order to determine time of entry of specific stocks into the estuary and... -
Commercial Interceptions of Steelhead Trout in the Skeena River - A Preliminary Review
Test fishing at Tyee was conducted by Fisheries and Marine Service from the first week in June until the last week in August, using standardized drift gillnet sets to monitor... -
Burns Lake Region: Rainbow Trout Sampling "Summary Report"
Ten small lakes between Burns Lake and Houston, British Columbia (Bulkley River headwaters) were surveyed: Bulkley Lake, Watson Lake, Day Lake, Elwin Lake, Gilmore Lake, Sunset... -
A Survey of Day Lake and its Inlet and Outlet Streams
Recent reports of serious declines of the rainbow trout sport fishery in this region have created a need for information on the annual recruitment and relative species... -
A Risk Assessment Model for Skeena River Sockeye Salmon
This paper presents a risk assessment simulation model for Skeena River sockeye salmon harvested in marine and in-river fisheries in northern British Columbia. This paper also... -
A Review of the 1983 Commercial Salmon Net Fisheries in Northern B.C. (Areas 3,4, and 5): Catch, Escapement, and Management Strategies
This report reviews management actions and documents how management decisions for commercial fisheries in Areas 3, 4, and 5 were made, what information was used, how it was... -
A Reconnaissance Survey of Netalzul Meadow Lake (Alias)
Klohn-Crippen Consultants Ltd. was retained by the Fisheries Branch of the BC Ministry of Environment, Lands, and Parks in Smithers, British Columbia, to conduct a... -
Age and Physical Characteristics of Maturing Chinook Salmon of the Nass, Skeena and Fraser Rivers in 1964, 1965 and 1966
During the last several years the Department of Fisheries of Canada has conducted "test-fishing" operations on the Nass, Skeena and Fraser rivers in order to obtain information...