Status of Rocky and Little Rivers Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) stocks of the Newfoundland Region in 1998 / C.E. Bourgeois, J. Murray and V. Mercer.: Fs70-1/1999-89E-PDF

The status of Atlantic salmon in two systems, namely Rocky River and Little River are assessed. In 1998 the Rocky River achieved its highest adult escapement. Egg deposition for each watershed was 54% and 50% respectively of the required conservation egg deposition. The 1997 Rocky River smolt count of 12,163 was the third highest on record.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans.
Canada. Canadian Stock Assessment Secretariat.
Title Status of Rocky and Little Rivers Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) stocks of the Newfoundland Region in 1998 / C.E. Bourgeois, J. Murray and V. Mercer.
Series title Canadian Stock Assessment Secretariat research document, 1480-4883 ; 99/89
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Includes bibliographical references (p. 10).
Publishing information Ottawa : Fisheries and Oceans Canada, 1999.
Author / Contributor Bourgeois, Charles Edward,1955-
Murray, J.
Mercer, V.
Description 19 p. : fig., graphs, maps, tables.
Catalogue number
  • Fs70-1/1999-89E-PDF
Subject terms Fisheries resources
Salt water fish
Fishing area
Fisheries management
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