History of Salmon Fishing and Canneries In the Skeena River
From Captain Quinn, here is a history of salmon fishing and salmon canneries of the Skeena River. The lower Skeena River on British Columbia’s North …
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TBT: Skeena Steelhead Symbol of Survival
This 1993 historic film by the late Myron Kozak looks at the plight of B.C.’s wild salmonids, especially the Steelhead in the ’80s and …
Gitxsan Nation assert control over Skeena sport fishing
The 2020 sportfishing season on B.C.’s coast is gearing up this month, and the Gitxsan Nation says it will enforce its own laws, forbidding sport …
Swinging for Steelhead – Fishing The Upper Skeena
Fly fishing for steelhead in northern BC.
TBT: WWII’s influence on the Skeena River Highway construction
In the late summer of 1944, a highway that hugs the river on one side and has a wall of mountains on the other, was …
Why the pristine blue waters of a northern B.C. river are running neon orange
This week, a northern B.C. First Nation will turn the bright blue waters of the Skeena River a neon orange-yellow. The idea is to simulate …
Eric Jackson’s “Alignment” – Full Movie
Eric Jackson and Vantage Cinema present a story about snowboarding, fly-fishing and finding alignment in the mountains. Filmed primarily on location in Northern BC, Alignment …
Skeena Nations Demand Complete Closure of Recreational Fishery
A group representing eight northwest First Nations is demanding a complete closure of all recreational fisheries, both freshwater, and marine, on the Skeena Watershed for …
Recreational salmon fishing ban issued on B.C.’s North Coast
Low numbers of returning salmon has forced the complete shutdown of recreational salmon fishing in the Skeena River watershed on B.C.’s North Coast. A ban …
BC investigating improperly used herbicide along the Skeena
B.C.’s Ministry of Environment is reviewing claims that CN Rail improperly sprayed herbicides directly adjacent to the Skeena River between Terrace and Prince Rupert. Photographs taken along …