Each run of Pacific chinook, coho, sockeye, pink, and chum salmon knows how to survive in a specific spawning stream. |
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Nailing down the differences between sockeye and chinook salmon could take years, however. |
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The sockeye are very similar to kokanee salmon, which do not migrate and spend their entire lives in Redfish Lake. |
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The doorbell will ring any minute, and soon the sockeye and I will be fork-tender. |
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Several species, including white sturgeon, pink salmon, chum salmon, coho salmon, and sockeye salmon, come inland to spawn. |
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Another along the McNeil River in Alaska captures the world's largest congregation of brown bears fishing for sockeye, silver, and chum salmon. |
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Of the Pacific species, chinook and coho are farmed, while chum, pink, and sockeye salmon are not found in aquaculture operations. |
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Incidentally, a red sockeye Pacific salmon came out of the Leven recently, a real mystery. |
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Substitute canned red sockeye salmon for the crab in your favorite crab cake recipe. |
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I assumed that females spawn once per day for 3 days, which is close to the observed duration of spawning by female sockeye salmon. |
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So at breeding time many of the river sockeye that swam over to the beach must have been relatively unsuccessful at passing on their genes. |
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Dog, silver, humpy, and sockeye salmon are the fish best utilized for smoking and drying. |
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The coiffed and preened diners look up from such offerings as wild Alaskan sockeye salmon and goat-cheese tart. |
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Kokanee salmon are a landlocked subspecies of sockeye salmon. |
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My comment is that it's probably been a long time since a gillnetter in British Columbia has seen 4,229 sockeye come aboard his vessel in a year. |
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In 2002, 2.5 million extra sockeye showed up in the Adams River, and the commercial fishermen were in an uproar over it. |
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Cultus sockeye are currently being reared at enhancement facilities in the lower Fraser area and on Vancouver Island. |
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The productive capacity of Fraser River sockeye may be limited in the freshwater spawning or rearing habitat. |
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A few years ago, however, it was demonstrated that sea-green marine sockeye could in fact be made to break with the IHN virus. |
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Two million sockeye salmon represent, give or take, 12 million pounds of salmon. |
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Until 2004, mark-recapture methods were used to enumerate spawning populations equal or greater than 25,000 sockeye. ii. |
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Summary: The commission should use any and all means at its disposal to get to the bottom of the decline of sockeye salmon in the Fraser River. |
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I observed the sockeye salmon holding in back eddies as they waited for an opportunity to swim into the next back eddy upstream. |
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The negotiators have made it quite clear that they will not be allowing the same percentages of sockeye per person in all cases. |
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The awe-inspiring sockeye salmon run has stimulated books, films, videos and art. |
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I fished sockeye twice this year, and I came close to catching our limit twice. |
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When they first started doing the big hatcheries in Alaska, it was actually the stopper for success in the sockeye enhancement industry. |
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I was always under the impression that once the sockeye hit the fresh water they made a bee-line for the spawning grounds and didn't delay. |
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The Sto:lo claim an unextinguished aboriginal right to fish for Fraser River sockeye. |
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Some populations like Early Stuart sockeye cover 1,100 kilometres to their headwater spawning areas. |
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The attached document addresses the history of the Laich-Kwil-Tach people and their dependence on Fraser River sockeye. |
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Verna Pigou discussed the importance of public participation in the conservation of Fraser sockeye. |
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I was around in the days when people used to catch and release sockeye because they were in pursuit of chinooks. |
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Mr. Tom Wappel: That's the first bullet point, and he talks about Fraser sockeye. |
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She stated that water is a basic human right for all peoples, for Fraser River sockeye and for all other beings. |
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She compared the 2009 Fraser sockeye return to the 2010 return, explaining that this year her smokehouse is full of salmon. |
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In addition to temperature per se, there are many predisposing factors that could contribute to sockeye not surviving a spawning migration. |
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They're stronger than I've ever seen them on the Megin, the one we monitor, and the sockeye too. |
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There are large variations in estimates of salmon survival among sockeye populations from the Fraser River system. |
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An evaluation of this previous work indicates that the removal of predators can increase survival of sockeye fry. |
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This paper is intended to provide an overview of the harvest management regime for Fraser River sockeye salmon. |
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We will be bringing forward a plan to deal with the low returns of sockeye salmon in the Fraser River. |
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He called sockeye a gift and said that humans should be doing everything in their power to protect them. |
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What's happened here in the south coast now is that the entire commercial fishery is focused on Fraser River sockeye. |
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We all fish basically in the Fraser River system, catching Fraser River sockeye. |
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As the commissioner's report states, in 2002 users were critical of the data available to manage that year's Fraser River sockeye fishery. |
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In fact Fraser River sockeye have been known worldwide for their high quality. |
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The treaty allocation will not exceed a maximum of 12,350 sockeye per year. |
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It is possible to catch late king salmon, chum salmon, sockeye salmon, early silver salmon, rainbow trout, dolly varden, grayling and arctic char. |
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For example, a proposed aggressive Fraser sockeye harvest would result in large bycatches of chinook, coho and steelhead, some of which are endangered. |
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White sturgeon and sockeye salmon both come to freshwater to spawn. |
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In 1995, he says there were 606 trollers eligible to fish Fraser sockeye. |
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Mr. Peter Stoffer: For the clarification of the committee, and for the record, if you are able to fish the sockeye, who do you sell them to and what happens to that product? |
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Sable fish, king and sockeye salmon, king crab, halibut, Pacific cod and pollack made an amazing spread. |
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The kokanee is a derivative of the sockeye. |
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All of you have said no boats were fishing for the sockeye this fall. |
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Some fish pens, notably near the Fraser River, straddle the very corridor through which millions of sockeye salmon pass each year, both during their juvenile outmigration to the ocean and upon their return as adults to breed. |
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On the west coast, the sockeye salmon has a lifespan of about four years. |
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At this site here there was a fence across the river which we used in the spring to catch the little sockeye and count them on their way down to the ocean. |
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Evidentially, passive management and limited enhancement efforts have been inadequate to date. Further changes to the Johnstone Strait sockeye and pink fisheries will be necessary to promote recovery. |
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Although overfishing is almost certainly the proximate cause of the decline of Sakinaw sockeye, other factors probably contribute by eroding the population's productivity. |
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Brook trout, coho, and sockeye salmon were significantly larger in beaver ponds than those in unimpounded stream sections in Colorado and Alaska. |
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Coho, freshwater sockeye, and Atlantic salmon have been established in Patagonia, as well. |
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This research will consider the impact on Fraser sockeye of sea lice exposure, farm wastes that affect benthic and pelagic habitat quality, Atlantic salmon escapees, and disease. |
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Hence in order of prevalence coho are most infected followed by sockeye, chinook, chum and pink. |
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Summary: Causes for the decline of Fraser River sockeye salmon may include waste from pulp mills, such as sodium hydroxide and powdered tree bark, and overfishing by First Nations. |
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Studies by local and Norwegian scientists have found that sea lice and other parasites from the fish farms can infect the passing sockeye, reducing their chance of survival. |
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Two groups of sockeye that spawn in lakes near Vancouver are also listed as endangered. Scientists and environmentalists agree that the causes of the decline include overfishing and the destruction of spawning habitats. |
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Cultus sockeye have been the subject of detailed scientific study for longer than any other salmon population in B. C. Ongoing stock assessment work on the status of Cultus Lake sockeye smolts and adults continues. |
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Barkley Sound sockeye salmon returns were well below their long-term averages in both 2005 and 2006, as anticipated by high sea temperatures and El Niño-like conditions. |
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They seek solutions for restoring the stocks to those levels of abundance where an ample supply of sockeye salmon served the needs of all the communities that relied heavily on it. |
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Hardest hit are Fraser sockeye, once the most valuable fishery. |
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Currently, there are not specific escapement goals for individual sockeye rearing lakes, although minimum and target escapements do exist for the Pinkut and Fulton Creek spawning channels. |
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This sampling does not take into account variations among individual Fraser River sockeye stocks, because the stock to which these juveniles belonged could not be determined. |
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Skeena River sockeye salmon spawn from late July through October in rivers tributary to the nursery lakes, and along upwelling lakeshore areas within the lakes themselves. |
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Chum salmon are also eaten, but smaller sockeye and pink salmon are not a significant food item. |
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There would be different amounts of sockeye salmon and any other species. |
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Bellevue streams provide freshwater habitat for coho, chinook, sockeye, kokanee, cutthroat trout, and rainbow trout. |
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We have stocks of sockeye salmon in Rivers Inlet that are not fished commercially and for the past four to five years have been declining in number with no explicable reason, but I think this may be one of them. |
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As one example, in the last two years, the exploitation rate of Fraser River sockeye salmon has been reduced to 45 per cent, in contrast with rates of 75 to 80 per cent in the past. |
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With this season's abundant numbers, for the first time in four years, all sectors, including commercial, recreational and First Nations have had a chance to harvest Fraser River sockeye. |
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The department is remiss in conducting base level research on a variety of issues whether it be the pike minnow in Cultus Lake or the effects of high water temperatures on returning sockeye. |
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Summary: The strength of the 2010 sockeye return does not prove that fish farming causes no harm, just as one cold winter does not disprove global warming. |
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Under the upper cover of chum salmon the sockeye salmon was hidden. |
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He also allocated a recreational share of up to five per cent of sockeye, pink and chum salmon and recently made up to 12 per cent of the allowable commercial and recreational catch of halibut available to sportfishers. |
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The commission should recommend that the maximum mesh size and hang-ratio of conventional gill nets be reformatted, which would permit larger sockeye to escape to spawning grounds. |
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He explained that Fraser sockeye, unlike pink salmon in the Broughton Archipelago, are likely not susceptible to sea lice due to their size when migrating past fish farms. |
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Now, the Cultus Lake sockeye are going to go extinct. |
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He emphasized the extent of the decline of Fraser sockeye by describing how salmon no longer jump from the water when Musqueam children walk along the Fraser River. |
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More than 27 tonnes of frozen sockeye salmon in a Surrey, B. C., warehouse have been seized by fisheries officers in what is shaping up to be another skirmish between Department of Fisheries and Oceans and native fishermen. |
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Cultus Lake sockeye have a very serious problem when it comes to survival. |
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He said that mismanagement of the fishery is a major cause of the decline of the sockeye and that fisheries management does not seem to be worried about stock enhancement. |
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Well, jeepers, guys, we've just been told by one of the earlier speakers that ten seine boats could eradicate every sockeye or chum or pink on this coast. |
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For those members who aren't aware, sockeye spawn in year one and hang around in the lakes, go down the river, head out into the mid-Pacific Ocean, and then return in year four. |
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Every summer, the remote camp fills with fishermen – and a few fisherwomen – who come to seek their fortunes in the waters of Bristol Bay, home to one of the largest runs of sockeye salmon in the world. |
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Knapp put Japanese sockeye imports from May 2000 through April 2001 at barely 50,000 tons, well below those for both frozen coho and fresh Atlantic salmon. |
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Considered an excellent rainbow trout fishery, the lake also fishes well for Dolly Vardens during the Sockeye Run in August. |
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In fact, the Coast Guard allowed Sea Scouts with the rank of quartermaster to take the helm of the small boat during recovery operations with the Sockeye. |
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Global topology data enables the Sockeye Networks GlobalRoute service to proactively determine alternate best-cost, best-performance routes for Internet protocol traffic. |
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