Projects

The Gitanyow Fisheries Authority (GFA) runs a number of different programs, ranging from stock enumeration wiers to beaver dam breaching, and is also involved in a variety of projects relating to environmental assessment, wildlife management, etc.

Kitwanga River Salmon Enumeration Facility

Kitwanga Smolt Enumeration Facility


Brown Bear Creek Sockeye and Coho Enumeration and Monitoring

Kitwanga River Salmon Enumeration UPDATES

Kitwanga River Salmon Enumeration Facility UPDATES

Kitwanga Smolt Fence Enumeration UPDATES

Kitwanga Smolt Fence Enumeration summary

PHOTO GALLERIES

click photo to see full gallery
Snapshots of GFA Projects

Brown Bear Creek has a relatively short section of productive spawning habitat, before salmon migrating upstream hit the falls, which is a barrier.

Kitwanga River Salmon Enumeration Facility

Aerial photo looking at the KRSEF - Kitwanga River flows from top right to bottom left

Kitwanga Smolt Enumeration Facility

Cutthroat trout are captured, sampled and released downstream, as they migrate through the fence to spawn each spring.