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Podcast: The Blue Fish Radio Show
Episode: Miramichi River Atlantic Salmon Score a Victory Over Striped Bass
Description: Mark Hambrook is the President of the Miramichi Salmon Association. He’s personally witnessed the decline of Atlantic salmon and now the explosive return of Striped Bass. To help restore balance, New Brunswick’s recreational anglers supported the Eel Ground First Nations community to secure the rights to harvest Striped Bass commercially. The goal is that by working together, everyone benefits from sustainable and bountiful fisheries for many generations to come. Link to hear Mark Hambrook explain how climate change and excessive commercial fishing off the coast of Greenland are threatening a recreational salmon fishery that dates back to the 1800’s on B...