Skeena Steelhead 2026 – Some Observations – by Bob Hooton
1. The test fishery indices for various species started off on recent year highs. Sockeye abundance was wildly beyond expectations. All commercial and First Nations […]
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Tyee Fish Count – Why did over 1/2 a million sockeye go missing?
Its been a while since we posted here, mostly because we heard lots of rumblings or rumors, but the ever growing number of people living […]
Applying science to the Skeena River – Is it to much to ask?
Editors Note: The following was an article posted in a Facebook Group, but its deserving of so much more attention. Instead of throwing away millions […]
Lake Babine Band – Full Disclosure
In this article we are going to do a full disclosure of how the Canadian society was duped by the Lake Babine Band. In over […]
Northern pikeminnow aka Squawfish Derby
I have long advocated that every good idea is worth supporting and even stealing. We have lakes that are being taken over, or have been […]
Letter to DFO: Unjustified Commercial Gill Net Extensions Threaten Skeena Steelhead
Original article To Honourable Joanne Thompson, Minister of Fisheries Subject: Area 4 Commercial Sockeye harvest shutdown required to avert critical impacts to steelhead and other […]
Politics not science is robbing Canadians of their right to catch Chinook Salmon
Be aware, that the (DFO) Department of Fisheries and Oceans are in cahoots with SkeenaWild, Wild Salmon Center, removing non aboriginal rights to fish Chinook […]
Stolen Rights – The End of Chinook Salmon Fishing for non aboriginal Canadians.
Less than a half dozen years ago, the citizens of BC could fish for “spring salmon” also known as Chinook or king salmon. A few […]
Illegal Gitxsan Ban on Fishing
We wish to make it abundantly clear the Gitxsan putting out this notice have ZERO authority to enforce it. The only lands they have jurisdiction […]
Skeena Frustrations Continued by Bob Hooton
Skeena Frustrations Continued Until the sun rose on November 26, I thought I knew about as much as needed to be somewhat in the loop […]