smallmouth bass

• Plan to kill invasive fish in New Brunswick watershed delayed until next year

  Over 120 people and supplies were in place for the operation in mid-August, but protesters in canoes refused to leave the area.

  Environment

  Sep 22, 2021
  
• Cottagers want Miramichi Lake smallmouth bass eradication approval rescinded

  A group of cottage owners on Miramichi Lake have asked the Department of Fisheries and Oceans to rescind its approval of a plan to eradicate smallmouth bass from the lake.

  Environment

  Aug 24, 2021
  
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• Group canoes on Miramichi Lake attempting to stall pesticide plan

  Wolastoqewi Mothers and Grandmothers took turns riding in canoes on Miramichi Lake in an effort to thwart a smallmouth bass eradication plan involving the use of a pesticide.

  Environment

  Aug 18, 2021
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• Delay sought in Miramichi Lake smallmouth bass eradication

  The lawyer for Wolastoqewi mothers and grandmothers says they will try to delay a pesticide plan to eradicate smallmouth bass from Miramichi Lake, which starts Aug. 17.

  Environment

  Aug 16, 2021
• Smallmouth bass eradication plan set for Miramichi Lake

  A group of conservation partners will apply a pesticide to the water at Miramichi Lake starting Aug. 17, in the hopes of eradicating smallmouth bass from the watershed.

  Environment

  Aug 11, 2021
• N.S. proposes using pesticide to kill invasive smallmouth bass in St. Marys River

  Fisheries manager says pesticide targets fish gills to obstruct their breathing, which will kill not only the bass, but other fish species in the lake.

  Environment

  Oct 1, 2020
• New Brunswick to review plan to eradicate invasive smallmouth bass from lake

  A coalition of conservation groups were told this week to register their salmon-protection strategy for a review by New Brunswick's Department of Environment and Local Government.

  Environment

  Jul 16, 2020
• Groups look to wipe out smallmouth bass from N.B. lake to protect salmon

  The groups want to use a toxin called rotenone to kill the bass in Miramichi Lake - a 300 hectare body of water near the centre of the province.

  Environment

  Oct 29, 2019