Category Archives: Miramichi Fishing Report

Temporary Closure of Salmon Pools on the Miramichi River

Temporary Closure of Salmon Pools on the Miramichi River

Fisheries and Oceans Canada wishes to inform the public that the following 26 salmon fishing pools will be closed to angling for all species of fish, due to high water temperature and low water levels. This closure will be starting Thursday, July 5, 2018 and will continue until conditions improve, as per the warm water protocol in place.

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Striped bass spawning ground angling closure in the Northwest Miramichi River from June 4 to June 8, 2018

Striped bass spawning ground angling closure in the Northwest Miramichi River from June 4 to June 8, 2018

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) announced the dates of the closure of angling during the striped bass spawning period in 2018 in a portion of the Northwest Miramichi River. From June 4 to June 8, 2018, angling will be prohibited from the bridge in Red Bank downriver approximately 6.5 km, to a line located in front of Williamstown Road and defined by two points as indicated on the following map:

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The Tipping Point

The Tipping Point

Seems a little strange to be writing about the tipping point – that time between spring salmon and the first bright fish on the Miramichi – when not much more than a week ago it was cold, and the water level was near flood stage.  But it’s different now. 

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Atlantic Salmon Recreational Fishing for the Gulf Region in 2018

Atlantic Salmon Recreational Fishing for the Gulf Region in 2018

Moncton, New Brunswick – April 27, 2018 – Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) will maintain the current catch and release management measures for the recreational fishery throughout the Gulf Region for 2018, in order to further protect Atlantic salm…

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