Tag: kokanee salmon

More than a spawning run: Sinixt celebrate returning kokanee

Fish & Wildlife Storrm Lennie -
The annual kokanee spawning run is underway at Kokanee Creek, and for the Sinixt Confederacy, it's a part of a much bigger story about salmon, the land and the waterways they depend on. 

Province monitoring lower kokanee numbers in West Arm

Fish & Wildlife Storrm Lennie -
Kokanee salmon returns to the Kokanee Creek spawning channel are lower than in recent years, but it’s still too early to assess the overall strength of this year’s run, according to the province.

Kokanee salmon return to Kokanee Creek for annual run

Fish & Wildlife Storrm Lennie -
The kokanee salmon have begun their annual migration back to Kokanee Creek.

Creston Valley Rod and Gun Club unveils Kokanee Salmon interpretive signs at Balfour

Community Storrm Lennie -
The Creston Valley Rod and Gun Club has unveiled three large interpretive signs at the Balfour Ferry Terminal to...

All ‘hooks’ on deck: Kokanee salmon restocking project casts off

News Storrm Lennie -
The “fin”-tastic kokanee salmon restocking project has kicked off, with egg collections underway at three locations throughout the Kootenays....

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