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Estuaries on the North Coast of British Columbia: a Reconnaissance Survey of Selected Sites
This survey acquires the ecological information on plant community types occurring in estuaries on the north coast and creates a site classification. It also surveys and... -
Estimation of Stock Composition and Individual Identification of Sockeye Salmon on a Pacific Rim Basis Using Microsatellite and Major Histocompatibility Complex Variation
In the current study, we evaluate the utility of using the variation at 14 microsatellite loci and one MHC locus for lake-specific identification of sockeye salmon over its... -
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. -
Dynamics of Native Indian Food Fisheries on Salmon in B.C.
This paper analyzes responses of native food fisheries to fish abundance, using data from several areas in B.C. -
Distribution, Timing, and Numbers of Steelhead Returning to the Skeena Watershed in 1995
This report summarizes the data collected during the July to November 1995 period and describes the fate and timing information of steelhead movements to the end of November... -
Digest of Interim Report Skeena River Salmon Investigation
This report briefly summarizes the findings of a five-year investigation of the salmon of the Skeena River system from 1944 to 1948. -
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... -
Creel Surveys of the Lakelse Lake Cutthroat Sport Fishery
These reports study the sport fishery for cutthroat trout in the Lakelse watershed. They include a description of the study area, the resident species, angler effort 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... -
Consequences of Unregulated Release of Raw Acid Mine Drainage into the Bulkley River, British Columbia
Approximately 800 000 m3 of acid mine drainage (AMD) is generated per year at the Equity Silver Mine southeast of Houston. This AMD would have devastating effects on the Bulkley... -
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... -
Comments from Skeena Fisheries Commission Re: Pacific Booker Minerals' Review Response Report
This report from the Skeena Fisheries Commission addresses the shortfalls in the Pacific Booker Minerals' Review Response Report from a fisheries perspective. -
Coalbed Methane & Salmon: Assessing the Risks
This study aims to provide a preliminary assessment of the potential risks and pathways of impacts on salmon and salmon habitat arising from coalbed methane (CBM) development in... -
Catalogue of Salmon Streams and Spawning Escapements of Statistical Area 4 (Upper Skeena River)
This resource from Ecocat is a catalogue containing each stream's location, spawning distribution, barriers and points of difficult ascent, escapement records, and other general... -
Canadian Stock Assessment Secretariat Research Documents
This series documents the scientific basis for the evaluation of fisheries resources in Canada. As such, it addresses the issues of the day in the time frames required and the... -
British Columbia Fish Passage Program
The project objectives for Maxan creek were to remove the Strimbold Bridge that is impacting fish habitat and likely a barrier to fish passage at some flows, and may pose an... -
Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat Research Document Series
This series documents the scientific basis for the evaluation of aquatic resources and ecosystems in Canada.