Guide Terry Stone proudly displays a healthy Atlantic salmon ready for release to the river . Guest Norris W. has been fishing the Miramichi for fifty years and has been practising “live release” for the majority of his time here . Norris claims that the rewards of live release as so obvious , he is hooking more fish and larger fish than ever before and is happy to call the Miramichi River his number one choice for a world class fly fishing experience.