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Almost 3 Million Salmon Migrated Past The Big Bar Slide Area In 2022 mycariboonow.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mycariboonow.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Big Bar Landslide Update Photo-Peter Kiewit Sons ULC Along with the progress that’s been made on the fish ladder at the Big Bar Landslide, work is also happening on what is called assisted fish transport measures. Gwill Roberts, Director of Big Bar Land Response with Fisheries and Ocean Canada, said they are renovating a structure that was built last year to help the early arriving salmon that come up the Fraser to get over the barrier because there still is a barrier for those particular stocks. “These salmon will move up a side channel and they’ll go up what we call a concrete block fish ladder,” Roberts said, “That fish allows us to hold the fish in a pool and then collect them and put them into trucks to move them about 5 kilometers north for release back into the Fraser.” ....
Permanent Fishway To Be Built At Big Bar Landslide SHARE ON: Photo submitted by Fisheries and Ocean Canada Work on a 176 million dollar permanent Fishway at the Big Bar landslide site is scheduled to begin this winter. Back in November 2018, over 110,000 cubic meters of rock fell off the cliff face and into the Fraser River 50 kilometers west of 70 Mile House, 75 kilometers southwest of 100 Mile House. Gwill Roberts, Director of Big Bar Landslide Response for DFO said there are many elements to the construction process of the permanent fishway. Roberts said the immediate work is to continue the completion of the permanent fishway design, mobilize the crews and equipment that they need at the site, and install a temporary camp so workers can access the site more easily. ....
Permanent fishway approved for Big Bar landslide site princegeorgecitizen.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from princegeorgecitizen.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.