Margaree Salmon, Fall Runs in NB, and Bincular Thoughts - Oct. 23, 2014

ASF RIVERNOTES ? An update on some fall runs and a consideration of binoculars for salmon fishing
The latest ASF RIVERNOTES has an update on Margaree fishing, plus interesting salmon numbers for a couple of New Brunswick rivers, and a feature on compact binoculars for that salmon fishing kit.
http://atlanticsalmonfederation.org/rivernotes/

ASF?s Photo Contest for ?In the Water? Live Release
The contest deadline of Oct. 31 is coming right up, so see details for sending along any last entries.
http://asf.ca/asf-live-release-photo-contast.html

Research Blog Update - The rain upsets plans
http://asf.ca/research-in-the-field.html

Cobequid Salmon Association Continues to Restore Rivers
With the help of federal funding, this organization is continuing its river restoration work.
http://asf.ca/salmon-assoc-continues...l-support.html

Awards for ASF Regional Directors
Two ASF Regional Directors have recently received awards for their work; John Burrows in Maine, Lewis Hinks in Nova Scotia.
http://asf.ca/awards-for-asf-regional-directors.html

Salmon Restoration Money Goes to Fundy Park and Cooke
ASF?s Jon Carr points out need for better understanding of mortality at sea.
http://asf.ca/parks-canada-partners-with-cooke.html

Selling Wild Salmon Down the River
The New Brunswick Conservation Council and Friends of the Earth have released their comments on proposed changes to aquaculture regulation regarding pesticide use and the buildup of wastes by open net-pen aquaculture
http://asf.ca/selling-wild-salmon-down-the-river.html