Researchers will experiment with a riverbed bubbler and sound system as part of the ongoing effort to slow the spread of invasive carp throughout the Mississippi River basin. European technology originally designed to steer migrating salmon back into main river channels will be tested below Barkley Dam in western Kentucky Read more…
Increasing numbers of winter steelhead have started arriving in Oregon’s rivers, and so far this winter season, Willamette Falls has recorded 596 steelhead on their migration upriver to spawn. From the historically low steelhead runs in 2017, Oregon is now hoping that numbers will improve this year. The Oregon Department Read more…
Based in Swanwick, Hampshire, Fish Guidance Systems Ltd (FGS) is a small high-tech SME developing and manufacturing state of the art underwater Fish Deflection systems. The Company is now looking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Engineer to initially support and then work alongside our existing Senior Engineer on Read more…
The Canadian federal government in Ottawa has announced plans to amend the Fisheries Act as part of a series of measures to enforce new laws protecting habitat wherever fish are present. Fisheries Minister Dominic LeBlanc has announced that $284.2 million will be made available over the next five years and Read more…
Glass eels are usually caught between November and March, but so far this season there has been a record decline in numbers, and fishermen in major eel fishing countries like China and Japan have caught less than a ton. The prime season has just ended in mid-January, and this season’s Read more…