Environmental conditions informing salmon returns in 2024
Find out how environmental conditions are affecting wild salmon returning to spawn in 2024.
Record low B.C. snowpack likely means severe drought this summer
B.C. has a record-low snowpack so far this winter, following record drought and the worst wildfire season in its history last year. We need to get ready for another parched summer.
Watershed security must be a priority in 2024
From funding announcements to summer fish kills, 2023 had a lot of highs and lows for B.C.’s watersheds.
Eby says social license on factory farms has expired following massive fish kill
While we wait for the federal government to follow through on the prime minister’s promise to get factory fish farms out of our coastal waters, the damage continues.
Cutting the red tape: Solutions for the Lower Fraser Floodplain
Around 85 percent of salmon habitat in the lower Fraser River has been lost. Our ability to act on solutions is limited by resources and red tape.
2023 Salmon Spawn Watch Winners
Our third annual Salmon Spawn Watch contest wrapped up on November 15! Each year we enjoy seeing entries come
Can we stop Alaska’s attack on Canadian salmon?
On Halloween, Alaska’s Department of Fish and Game released its 2023 Salmon Harvest Summary. And the numbers were scary.
A Win for B.C. Waters
We are thrilled that the B.C. government has followed through and transferred responsibility for B.C.’s precious water and fish
Poor planning and management is putting B.C.’s watersheds and wild salmon at risk
If you’re feeling a bit uneasy about the weather these days, you’re not alone. We had a record-breaking drought
Vedder River gravel mining update
This summer Watershed Watch, alongside river advocates in the lower Fraser, helped bring attention to a prospective gravel mining