April 28, 2009

Restrictions on Chinook Salmon Migration Route Catch

DFO restricts Chinook salmon fishing on Birkenhead

Pique Newsmagazine

The federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) has placed a "no fishing for salmon" restriction on the Birkenhead River, lower Lillooet River and Lillooet Lake until Sept. 15, citing low salmon counts last year.
The Squamish-Lillooet Sport Fish Advisory Committee first made the recommendation to the DFO that they place the restriction on the migration route of Birkenhead River Chinook.


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