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WHAT CAN WE DO TO STOP THE ROBERTS CREEK WATERSHED CUT BLOCKS?
Submit Public Comments to BC Timber Sales (BCTS) We need your help to stop the 6 cut blocks planned in Roberts Creek watershed in 2025 and 2026! Time is of the essence as public comment period ended May 4, 2024 but comments are still accepted via email only. The main concern is these cut blocks…
BC Timber Sales proposed 6 cut blocks in Roberts Creek endanger wild salmon
Find the official BCTS 5-year operating map HERE It is important that people know about the BC Timber Sales (BCTS) proposed 6 cut blocks in Roberts Creeks watershed. As president of the SC Streamkeepers for the past 6 years, I have been on the ground walking Roberts Creek from the estuary to the falls every week…
SCRD ‘RIPARIAN AREA AND SHORELINE PROTECTION’ AMENDMENT PROPOSAL
July 7, 2024 Submit your comment of support before July 12th! We are asking for your support to protect salmon habitat and wildlife corridors! Sunshine Coast Streamkeepers Society would like to bring it to your attention that important decisions are being made regarding the protection of the riparian areas beside creeks and shorelines. Please read the…
Decades of cuts to salmon monitoring leave B.C. scientists uncertain of fish populations
The Narwhal: by Matt Simmons, February 18, 2021 For 40 years, Doug Stewart coordinated his movements with spawning salmon on B.C.’s north coast, climbing up creeks to count the fish as they returned from the ocean. His job as a creekwalker — a contract salmon monitoring gig for Fisheries and Oceans Canada — took him…
Spawning heroes!
As I stood under the bridge, I couldn’t stop watching these amazing creatures that have made the challenging long journey to their birthplace. As the females use the last of their energy to prepare their redds (nests), often wearing their tails down to a stub. The males take so much abuse from other competitors large…
Last Dance: Spawning Chum Salmon, Vedder River
by Petr Herman Adventures “This video stars a pair of Chum salmon going about their courtship dance. They use their tails to clear silt from the nest they have dug for their eggs, called a Redd. They are not actually spawning in the video, but they are making all the preparations, getting to know each…
