About Us

The Gitanyow Fisheries Authority is an arm of the Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs Office.  See Where We Work, Our Mandate and Our Team for more info.

Where We Work - Gitanyow Traditional Territory

Our Mandate

Our Team

PHOTO GALLERIES

click photo to see full gallery
Snapshots of GFA Projects

The second most effective capture method was dipnetting at the Cranberry River falls. This site is a known partial barrier to upstream salmon migration.

Kitwanga Smolt Enumeration Facility

GFA technical crews are the backbone of the program, working long, split shifts each day to maintain the fence and process each fish that passes through, sometimes over 200,000 fish per season.

Kitwanga River Salmon Enumeration Facility

Beautiful silver sockeye salmon at the Kitwanga fence. This fish would have been captured for scale and length sampling, and to determine sex.