2024 Salmon Recap Part Two: North and Central Coast
Our fisheries expert Greg Taylor provides a recap of 2024 salmon returns. Part one of two.
Salmon farm mortality incidents skyrocketing—another call to protect wild salmon
A new study documents a dramatic increase in mortality events at factory fish farms from 2011 to 2022. Die-offs are linked to sea lice treatments, algal blooms and low oxygen. Climate change and ocean warming are playing a role.
Greg Taylor 2024 Salmon Fishery Recap: Part One
Our fisheries expert Greg Taylor provides a recap of 2024 salmon returns. Part one of two.
Introducing our new Communications Specialist, Lyndsay Fraser
Lyndsay Fraser has joined the Watershed Watch Salmon Society team as our new communications specialist!
Challenging our assumptions about catch and release
New research on catch and release recreational fisheries makes it clear that fewer encounters between fish and anglers in the marine environment will be better for wild salmon.
Congratulations to our 2024 Salmon Spawn Watch winners
Watershed Watch's annual Salmon Spawn Watch contest has wrapped up for another year. Find out who won this year!
A Guide to Private Prosecutions in British Columbia
Check out our latest resource: A Citizen’s and Lawyer’s Guide to Private Prosecutions in B.C. Developed by the Environmental Law Centre, it provides an overview of how private prosecutions can be used to address environmental violations.
Defend Salmon from the Toxic Threat of 6PPD-q
Tell the federal government to protect salmon from the killer compound 6PPD-q. Public comments are open until December 4, 2024.
A win for eco-fraud
Sustainable seafood certifier Marine Stewardship Council rejected our objection to remove Southeast Alaskan salmon fisheries' sustainable rating.
Farewell to our communications specialist, Dene!
Dene Moore, Watershed Watch’s Communications Specialist for the past year, recently left the Watershed Watch team to support important work in her community.