American shad are dark blue to green above with paler sides and a silver underbelly. American shad are the largest members of the true herring family and can grow to 30 inches in length and weigh over 9 pounds. And hey are wicked fun to catch!!!! Find a guide and go give them a try! […]
Month: March 2021
BANGOR DAILY NEWS Maine step toward removing Kennebec dams pits Janet Mills against Brookfield
https://www.asf.ca/news-and-magazine/salmon-news/maine-step-toward-removing-kennebec-dams-pits-janet-mills-against-brookfield
Wild Atlantic Salmon on the Edge
https://www.asf.ca/news-and-magazine/salmon-news/wild-atlantic-salmon-on-the-edge
NEWS $1 Million Available for Atlantic Salmon Habitat Restoration Projects
https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/1-million-available-atlantic-salmon-habitat-restoration-projects
Penobscot River Salmon Run Surges for Second Straight Year
In encouraging news, preliminary* numbers of endangered Atlantic salmon returning to Maine’s Penobscot River for 2020 are the highest since 2011. On July 28, Maine’s Department of Marine Resources reported 1,426 salmon returns, up from 1,076 in 2019. These numbers are a vast improvement from 2014, when only 248 Atlantic salmon returned to the river to spawn. Check out […]
MSA US – Atlantic Salmon Celebration 2021 – February 20, 2021
The Miramichi Salmon Association is a conservation group located in South Esk, New Brunswick Canada along the world-famous Miramichi River. The fishing memories shared are very awesome and worth watching. This is a long video but worth the celebration of our most prized Atlantic Salmon. Enjoy!