Keith: The guys from DFO Science and I were talking about that salmon last week and we were speculating that it was probably a consecutive repeat spawner, meaning that she spawned in 2008, went back to salt water in May … [Read more...] about MSA Biologists comments
Miramichi River Report
Wilson’s Miramichi River Report Oct 5th
The river came up last night nearly three feet in the McNamee area , but it has started down already . It dropped about 6 inches today and is clearing up . One angler landed a nice 16 pound salmon this evening on a … [Read more...] about Wilson’s Miramichi River Report Oct 5th
MSA comments on big salmon
Keith: From the picture on your website of the record hen salmon, it looks like it is adipose clipped, meaning it originated as a parr from the Miramichi Salmon Conservation Centre or one of the many satellite rearing … [Read more...] about MSA comments on big salmon
Wilson’s Miramichi River Report Sept 29
The water is up app. 10 inches this morning and there are tons of big fish moving . Out of the 13 fish landed yesterday 8 of them were large hook-bill males in the 12- 18 pound range and one large hen weighing over 25 … [Read more...] about Wilson’s Miramichi River Report Sept 29
Wilson’s Miramichi River Report Sept 25th
[singlepic=362,520,390] We have finally received enough rain to bring the river up app 6 inches . The weather is moderate , not too warm not too cold so with this raise we should be seeing fresh-run fall salmon soon . … [Read more...] about Wilson’s Miramichi River Report Sept 25th
Update to Wilson’s Sept 18th Report
We are not sure if this is the turn-around we have been waiting for or not but last night at Cold Water pool Dawson and Manuel got into them good , hooking five between the two rods , one of which was app. 16 lb. The … [Read more...] about Update to Wilson’s Sept 18th Report
Wilson’s Miramichi River report for Sept 18th
Atlantic salmon fly-fishing conditions for the Miramichi River at McNamee as of Sept 18th . The water remains low and clear , fishing is tough but there are plenty of fish around . We have yet to see any signs of a new … [Read more...] about Wilson’s Miramichi River report for Sept 18th
Wilsons Miramichi River Report Sept 13th
Atlantic salmon fly-fishing conditions for the Miramichi RIver at McNamee as of Sept 13th . The water is low and clear making some pools too low to get a swing . Lucky for us we have several large holding pools that … [Read more...] about Wilsons Miramichi River Report Sept 13th