What’s Happening with Sockeye?
Sockeye returns on the Skeena and Fraser are falling short of preseason forecasts—but fishing pressure continues. Here’s how delayed in-season decisions and a broken treaty are putting Canadian salmon at risk.
Two Shots Across the Bow of This Year’s Fisheries Forecasts
New warnings on El Niño and hatchery production suggest tougher times ahead for Pacific salmon, despite recent years of strong returns.
What is Alaska Trying to Hide?
At the Pacific Salmon Commission, Alaska blocked transparency on intercepted salmon—raising urgent questions about missing data and treaty reform.
It’s 2026 — Who Will Stand Up for Salmon?
2026 is a pivotal year for wild salmon. With treaty talks, DFO cuts, and overfishing threats, salmon need champions more than ever.
Alaska is ‘trolling’ B.C. with its winter chinook fishery
Alaska’s winter chinook fishery targets mostly non-Alaskan salmon—while B.C.’s boats stay tied up. It’s time to fix the Pacific Salmon Treaty.
The Growing Toll of Catch and Release Casts a Shadow Over Recreational Salmon Fisheries
New science shows many released salmon don’t survive. Anglers can help by changing gear and practices to give fish a fighting chance, writes fisheries advisor David Mills.
Counting on Zero: Why Chinook Data from Southeast Alaska Can’t Be Trusted
Alaska’s District 101 fishery intercepts B.C.-bound salmon and has been reporting zero chinook bycatch. Here's why.
Your Guide to Buying Canadian Seafood
U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods are here. Check out our tips and recommendations for where to get sustainable Canadian seafood.
Nature is B.C.’s Anchor for Long-Term Security
In the face of U.S. economic threats, British Columbians are fighting back. But fast-tracking resource extraction isn’t the answer.
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.