A $410 million investment injects hope
into the future of Pacific salmon

A critical boost for salmon recovery at a pivotal moment

A $410 million investment injects hope into the future of Pacific salmon

How we support salmon

Salmon Data

Our Salmon Watersheds Program is actively strengthening the baseline of scientific information available for wild Pacific salmon populations and their habitats.

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Community
Investments

Our Community Salmon Program supports volunteer and community–driven organizations that undertake salmon conservation and restoration projects.

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Marine Science

Our research efforts, conservation initiatives, and commitment to salmon health studies make up our Marine Science program in the Salish Sea.

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State of Salmon

How are salmon doing?

PSF’s State of Salmon Report covers the state and trends of all six species of Pacific salmon, including steelhead, in 10 major regions across B.C. and the Yukon.

The majority of salmon are in long-term decline, yet some species are showing recovery in certain regions, demonstrating the resilience of salmon.

Two-thirds of salmon populations are below their long-term averages, but some species have increased in abundance, especially in southern regions.

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News & Stories

New research shows high levels of shoreline modifications in communities on Vancouver Island’s east coast

Blog, Press

Pacific Salmon Foundation (PSF) found that decades of coastal development have altered approximately 35 per cent of nearshore habitats critical for juvenile salmon and other coastal wildlife on a large portion of the east coast of Vancouver Island.

Meet Farlyn Campbell, Salmon Stamp Artist

Blog, Salmon Steward

An experienced skipper, salmon fisher, and researcher based in the Discovery Islands, Farlyn Campbell is the artist behind the 2026-27 Salmon Conservation Stamp.