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SPAWN
May 1, 20141 min read
Land-based salmon farming is here – with no escaping or diseased fish affecting wild salmon runs
This week ASF hosted an international conference bringing together nearly 90 experts on land-based closed containment aquaculture. With...
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SPAWN
May 1, 20141 min read
Atlantic Salmon Can be Farmed on Land
Growing on land, in ultra-clean tank environments, the problems of parasites and disease virtually eliminate the need for antibiotics and...
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SPAWN
Apr 25, 20141 min read
SPAWN WOULD ENDORSE A LAND BASED ATLANTIC SALMON FARM PILOT PROJECT IN NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
Today we sent out a press release advocating for the removal of open water fish farming in NL. Already we’re getting positive feedback!
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SPAWN
Nov 10, 20131 min read
Book for sale!
We are happy to announce that we have 99 copies of Don Hustins’ new book River of Dreams about Fly-Fishing and Conservation of Atlantic...
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SPAWN
Jul 24, 20131 min read
Speed Limit imperative on Lower Humber!
A delegation from SPAWN met last week with the Little Rapids Local Improvement District to give a presentation on Lower Humber PWC...
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SPAWN
Jun 26, 20131 min read
Big Bust in Conche
Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Officers Make Arrest Related to Illegal Salmon Netting. Through effective surveillance operations, Fish and...
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SPAWN
Dec 5, 20121 min read
Recently approved sea lice control chemical bad news!
SPAWN is opposing all sea-based aquaculture of Salmonid species in the Province! We have researched chemicals presently used to control...
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SPAWN
Sep 24, 20092 min read
DIDSON units prove their worth on the Eagle River
This year DFO NL Salmon scientist Dave Redden did in-river testing of DIDSON recording units. The DIDSON can record accurate migration...
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SPAWN
May 21, 20091 min read
One Dam Removal A Year - CBP & P and SPAWN to make it happen
In “the old days” when pulpwood was floated down rivers many of the tributaries had dams built on them to control water levels. At a...
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SPAWN
May 20, 20091 min read
Buffer Zones To Increase
Concerned that cutting operations in the CBP & Paper five-year plans would affect spawning areas, SPAWN has met with their Woodlands...
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SPAWN
Apr 6, 20091 min read
"Operation Click" Poacher given $3,750 in fines and kisses truck goodbye!
Paul William Russell of St. Jude’s NL learned it really doesn’t pay to poach! Russell plead guilty to several Provincial offences,...
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SPAWN
Jan 15, 20093 min read
Trout research and management should be 100% Provincial controlled
To SPAWN it makes perfect sense that the Department conducting the research and providing the funding for it should be managing our trout...
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