Powell River Salmon Society
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Notice Of Meeting
Posted by Philip Nakatsu in Uncategorized on July 9, 2021
There will be a special meeting open to members only at Lang Creek. July 23rd at 10am. The meeting is in regards to the alteration of our constitution.
We Need Your Help
Posted by shanedobler in Fish News, History on July 9, 2021
We need your help! Our organization has been trying to find some funding representation for our Salmon Enhancement Program here in Powell River. Our program has the same funding that it received in 1982. We have reached out to our representatives at the Department of Fisheries and Ocean and the Pacific Salmon Foundation and it […]
Q1
Posted by shanedobler in Fish News on July 2, 2021
With the first quarter now behind us we have completed a lot of maintenance and are well into our projects. Our Salmon Preservation Pathway project phase 1 is now complete. Thanks to our volunteers. Ed Oldfield in particular for leading this project and huge thanks to PRPAWS members who donated their time and effort. […]
Hatchery Effectiveness
Posted by Philip Nakatsu in Fish News on May 28, 2021
For a decade we clipped all our coho to study our hatchery’s effectiveness. When the coho returned, all were meticulously checked one by one for clips and tags so we can have irrefutable proof of what we already know, our program is highly effective. This graph represents a complete population census and not an arbitrary […]
Welcome Aboard!
Posted by shanedobler in Fish News on May 18, 2021
The Powell River Salmon Society would like to welcome three new directors as elected by our membership. David Morris, Jennifer Laycraft, and Sandy Sleath have all been elected to our board of directors. Gord Jones was reelected . Here is a link to our annual report
PRSS Annual General Meeting 2021!
Posted by Philip Nakatsu in Uncategorized on May 3, 2021
The Powell River Salmon Society is going ahead with our 2020 Annual General Meeting, however, due to the current concerns surrounding social gatherings, we will again move our AGM to the Zoom platform. […]
Q4 Report
Posted by shanedobler in Fish News on March 31, 2021
Spring has arrived and we are all over it! Our fourth operating quarter has been completed and we are moving into the new fiscal year. Our one year plan can be found at www.prsalmon.org. In the coming months we are moving forward with preparation for a new brood production cycle, a satellite rearing building […]
Quarter 3 Report
Posted by shanedobler in Fish News on December 28, 2020
Top of the season to everyone! 2020 presented many challenges for all of us. The Powell River Salmon Society was fortunate to meet and or exceed our goals and objectives. This includes support from our program contributors and donors, overall program growth, and of course another production cycle began at our hatchery. All targets […]
2020 Lang Creek Returns
Posted by Philip Nakatsu in Fish News on December 15, 2020
2020 was another successful year for Lang Creek Returns. Chinook and Coho had terrific showings this fall with both of their numbers at the higher end of what we typically expect. Our Chum returns weren’t high compared to historical numbers, but we more than doubled last years returns. You may recall, last year Chum […]
2020 Chinook Releases vs Returns
Posted by Philip Nakatsu in Fish News on December 15, 2020
This chart shows our hatchery Chinook releases offset with Lang creek returns 4 years later. Though we don’t control what happens in the ocean, the trendlines show that our production correlates with successful average returns over time.
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