by Carol Surbey | May 10, 2022 | Club History, Events, News, Volunteer Experience
Members from SCWAs #SalmonSupportTeam made their way to the head of the Bowron River to release approx 28,000 juvenile Chinook salmon! Community members from the surrounding area were excited to attend and see this happen as part of a stock rebuilding effort. Funding...
by Carol Surbey | Apr 5, 2022 | News, Resources
Before you go headfirst into the woods this spring chasing that newly-emerged spring bear, take a few minutes and reflect on the “w’s” of hunting bear. Who, what, where, when and why…..Here is an episode of Cutbank Conversations featuring...
by Carol Surbey | Mar 30, 2022 | News
Volunteers were back into the hatchery last week and finalized the last of the ponding. We now have approximately 75,000 fry in the tanks in the hatchery. Volunteers are still working to teach the little guys how to feed properly and cleaning the stacks that they were...
by Carol Surbey | Mar 2, 2022 | News
When SCWA collects eggs during the Brood Capture, the eggs go into Health Trays. The trays are remotely monitored for temperature. These are where the eggs stay through the “eyeing process” ...
by Carol Surbey | Jan 26, 2022 | News
Did you know that we currently have 80,000 fish in the hatchery. Did you also know that we are the only volunteer-run hatchery in the mid/Upper Fraser! This is all due to our great volunteers. Here are our fish still in the stacks. We are preparing to “pond” them,...
by Carol Surbey | Dec 26, 2021 | News
We are happy to announce the completion of our Hatchery renovations. Through out the last year, our volunteers have worked tirelessly to update our building and upgrade hatchery operations. With a grant budget of over $300,000.00 we are now the most...