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Strong return of Chum spawners to Bowen’s Lagoon

Posted on November 30, 2016 by BIFWC

Written by Meribeth Deen for the Bowen Island Undercurrent
October 21, 2016

The call came in on Tuesday evening: adult chum were spotted swimming up the fish ladder and into Bowen’s fresh water lagoon. Tim Pardee sent out an email

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Alexandra Morton Expedition to the Discovery Islands

Posted on October 30, 2016 by BIFWC

One of the strongest advocates for wild salmon, and an opponent of salmon farming on the West Coast, is Alexandra Morton. You’ll find her sampling expedition last weekend interesting. If you wish to see more of her studies and

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Coho Bon Voyage – Sunday June 5th, 2016, 11 am – 2 pm

Posted on March 23, 2016 by BIFWC

Parents and kids welcome! Every year on the first Sunday in June the Bowen Island Fish & Wildlife Club has an Open House at the Terminal Creek Salmon Hatchery in Crippen Park on Bowen Island. This is a very special event for

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Why are salmon dying in the Salish Sea?

Posted on March 16, 2016 by BIFWC

A major scientific effort is underway to find out why salmon stocks have declined in the Strait of Georgia, Juan de Fuca Strait and Puget Sound, which together form the Salish Sea. The initiative is being driven by two non-profit

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Bowen Island Fish & Wildlife Club AGM – Sunday, April 10th 2016, 2:00 – 3:30 PM

Posted on March 15, 2016 by BIFWC

You are welcome to attend our 2016 Annual General Meeting which will take place Sunday, April 10th, from 2:00 to 3:30 PM in the Bill Rush Memorial Classroom at the Terminal Creek Salmon Hatchery in Crippen Park. Parking is available

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Year-End Holiday Best Wishes

Posted on December 22, 2015 by BIFWC

BIFWC volunteers have been busy throughout 2015; raising and releasing 100,000 chum and 20,000 coho fry into the ocean and Bowen creeks in the spring, maintaining the climbing pools and spawning area at Explosives Creek which flows

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Protecting Bowen Beaches and Offshore Waters From Illegal Poaching

Posted on December 12, 2015 by BIFWC

The following article appeared in the Undercurrent, Bowen Island’s local newspaper in mid-November, 2015

Earlier this month a resident of Bowen Island observed the crew and guests of a recreational power boat, which regularly visits

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Coho Bon Voyage June 2015 Report

Posted on July 7, 2015 by BIFWC

Coho Bon Voyage last month was again successful as many Bowen children and their parents helped BIFWC volunteers release the last of our coho fry into Terminal Creek. Smiles and laughter all around and an educational opportunity

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A letter to members and supporters…

Posted on July 2, 2014 by BIFWC

As you are aware, Terminal Creek Salmon Hatchery operations ceased for the summer after the last of the coho fry were released at Coho Bon Voyage on June 1st. BIFWC volunteers had a very busy season and this update highlights some

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Coho Bon Voyage – Sunday, June 1st, 2014 11am – 3pm

Posted on May 26, 2014 by BIFWC

COHO BON VOYAGE ANNOUNCEMENT
Sunday, June 1, 2014, 12:00 to 3:00 PM

Every year on the first Sunday in June the Bowen Island Fish & Wildlife Club has an Open House at the Terminal Creek Salmon Hatchery in Crippen Park on Bowen

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