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Recreating sustainable sockeye fisheries in the Skeena Watershed

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Description This paper discusses how the re-introduction of First Nations selective in-river and terminal fisheries — founded on a blend of traditional law, ecological knowledge, technology, and modern science and management — could both protect sockeye salmon biodiversity and produce significant economic benefits in the Skeena Watershed of British Columbia. — Excerpt from the report’s […]

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Nass River Salmon Fishery Report Card

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Summary The Nass supports a valuable salmon fishery that provides annual sockeye catches worth around $10 million/year. In-season fisheries management improved significantly during the lead-up to the Nisga’a Treaty which was ratified in 2000. Run size estimation via mark-recapture in the Nisga’a fishwheels and the accurate Meziadin population assessment at the DFO fishway provides one […]