Witness the incredible salmon migration! Join #SalmonSpawnWatch Oct 31–Nov 28 2025 and share your sightings for a chance to win Watershed Watch prizes.

As more and more salmon populations become endangered, we should take care not to disturb them at this critical time in their life cycle. Here are some basic tips for safe salmon spawn viewing.

Witness one of nature’s greatest migrations! See salmon returning to B.C. streams and share your sightings with #SalmonSpawnWatch.

We just wrapped up season 2 of the Freshwater Stream, our new podcast about B.C.’s watersheds and the people who care about them. We are taking a break to recharge and plan for season 3. Get in touch if you have any story ideas for us. About the Freshwater Stream We have a myth

Between late August and December, salmon are returning to their natal streams all across the province. Seeing them return in our local watersheds is an opportunity to witness one of the truly great miracles of the natural world. #SalmonSpawnWatch With the changing climate, and the many pressures wild salmon face, the numbers of salmon

Photo Credit: Tina Harris Once again, Watershed Watch Salmon Society has partnered with the Outdoor Recreation Council and others to support World and B.C. Rivers Day. On Sunday, September 25, 2022, millions of people from more than 100 countries will be celebrating World Rivers Day, which has become one of the world’s largest

This year we had over 200 groups sign up for our 2022 Paddle the Slough Challenge and 40 groups for our picnic at Kinsmen Park! Each year, the team at Watershed Watch and volunteers at Friends of Camp/HopeSloughs loves reading your stories of how this event has connected you with your local waterways. We

Strawberry Island, in the floodplain of the lower Fraser River is in imminent danger Birds eye view of Strawberry Island with the proposed dike drawing Recently, my colleague Roxanna went out to Strawberry Island to scope out reported damage to fish habitat. Strawberry Island is one of only five remaining large mid-river

If 85% of British Columbians believe freshwater is a basic human right and shouldn't be for sale, why does the BC government keep selling off water bottling rights to corporations? In season 2, episode 5 of the Freshwater Stream, host Danielle Paydli speaks with water champions who are speaking out against water bottling in their

Click here for 2023 Paddle the Slough Challenge! From May 20 to June 20, get together with your family and friends for a unique adventure exploring the sloughs and waterways in Chilliwack. It's a great way to explore nature close to home, and you might be surprised at what you see along the way!