Chinook salmon biomass consumed by the marine mammal predators was estimated to have increased steadily over the entire study period from 6,100 to 15,200 metric tons (Fig. 3a,b). The estimated increase in predation was directly related to increasing predator abundance used in our model. Killer...
Totally agree. We have put our down time in but starting to look like other forces at play.
Good spring returns last year but no discussion on easing any Fraser restrictions.
Already happened South Georgia Straight. Can't keep a Chinook until Sept 1 when most have gone up the river. Now we are just waiting for stocks to improve so restriction can be removed.
From the OP “What is the policy, or procedure, that allows that to happen? Catching and release in ocean fisheries is not benign, there’s a mortality to it,” asked Jim Lane, acting program manager for Uu-a-thluk, to DFO staff during a Council of Ha’wiih meeting back in July. “We’re talking about...
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