The native range of this southern cousin of the Northern Pike is expanding into Ontario. On September 16, 2009, a MNR field crew identified a Chain Pickerel (Esox niger) captured during routine gill-netting operations in the Thousand Islands area of the upper St. Lawrence River. The fish was 58 cm long and weighed approximately 1.4 […]
President’s Message – Jon Clayton, News – Chain Pickerel Expanding into Ontario, The View from Up Here – Bill Gardner, Featured Biologist – Rob Eakins, EcoMetrix Incorporated
President’s Message – Jon Clayton, Introductory Bioengineering Course – Andrea Hibbert, The View from Up Here – Bill Gardner, Student Subunit News
President’s Message – Jon Clayton, AFS 2008 Financial Overview – Jack Imhof, 2009 Tri-Chapter Meeting – Jon Clayton, AFS 2008 Award Winners – Jon Clayton
It has recently been confirmed that “an unusual fish” caught by commercial fisherman David Baverstock in the Fairfields Cove (Cove Beach) area of East Lake, Prince Edward County (Lake Ontario, Bay of Quinte area) in 2008, was a Spotted Gar (Lepisosteus oculatus). This species is designated as “Threatened” by both the Federal and Provincial Species […]
An article entitled “Eels on Wheels” in the December 2008 issue of the Walrus, a Canadian general-interest magazine with an international outlook, features MNR biologists and their work, concerns and research surrounding declining American Eel populations.
President’s Message – Jon Clayton, 138th AFS Annual Meeting: Ottawa – Jon Clayton, AFS 2008 Bucket Raffle – Jack Imhof and Lynn Bouvier, 2008 AFS-OC AGM – Jon Clayton
President’s Message – Jack Imhof, AFS 2008 Update – Dave Maraldo, Fish Web Collaborative – What is it?, News – OC Member Wins Inaugural Graduate Student Leadership Award
No one thought that in its first year of production, a tiny 6-tank Muskellunge (Esox masquinongy) research facility would produce more than 200 fall fingerlings for reintroduction into Lake Simcoe, located in southern Ontario. The research facility, which was converted from a college classroom into a hatchery, is located at Sir Sandford Fleming College (SSFC) […]
President’s Message – Jack Imhof, AFS 2008 Update – Dave Maraldo, 2008 AFS-OC AGM – Jon Clayton, The View from Up Here – Bill Gardner
The Mid-Canada Chapter of the AFS presents a seminar featuring Doug Watkinson from Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Doug will be discussing his work on species at risk in the Milk River, Alberta. The seminar is on Nov 27 at 2:00 pm Central.
Register at
https://midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-seminar-doug-watkinson/
