Notice: Navigable Waters Application

June 14, 2021

The Working Group is giving notice of a 30-day public comment period regarding a temporary fish migration barrier under the Canadian Navigable Waters Protection Act.  READ THE FULL NOTICE HERE

Statement: federal authorization

June 10, 2021

On June 10, 2021, the Working Group received signed authorization from Fisheries and Oceans Canada to use an approved rotenone product to eradicate smallmouth bass in a section of the Miramichi watershed. READ THE FULL STATEMENT HERE

Statement: EIA release decision

May 14, 2021

On May 11, 2021, the Working Group was informed that the proposal to eradicate invasive smallmouth bass from the Miramichi watershed was released from further environmental assessment by the Province of New Brunswick. READ THE FULL STATEMENT HERE

Call for volunteers

May 6, 2021

The Working Group is seeking volunteers to join our smallmouth bass eradication campaign during the summer and fall of 2021. GET THE DETAILS AND SIGN UP HERE

Elements of Eradication

December 21, 2020

This blog breaks down the major elements of the plan to eradicate invasive smallmouth bass from the Miramichi watershed, including application, deactivation, and mitigation measures. READ THE FULL POST HERE