Working together to restore & conserve the ecological integrity of the watersheds within Antigonish County

We also provide support for the ongoing education of anglers as well as encouraging young people to become involved in the sport.

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Working together to restore & conserve the ecological integrity of the aquatic & riparian habitats within the watersheds of Antigonish

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Antigonish Rivers Association
11 hours ago
Antigonish Rivers Association

From Maine to Newfoundland and Labrador, spring is here. And with it comes all the optimism and anticipation for the season ahead. This week's edition of Rivernotes reports on great spring salmon fishing on the Miramichi, the year's first bright salmon spotted in Newfoundland, smolt wheels, kelt tagging, and plenty more: www.asf.ca/rivernotes-may-2nd-2024/

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Antigonish Rivers Association
17 hours ago
Antigonish Rivers Association

Fish Hatcheries? Most of us know what they do but what are the social and economic impacts of having a hatchery in your community. Please join us on May 22, 6 p.. at the Antigonish Public Library Community Room. Free and open to the public ... See MoreSee Less

Fish Hatcheries? Most of us know what they do but what are the social and economic impacts of having a hatchery in your community. Please join us on May 22, 6 p.. at the Antigonish Public Library Community Room. Free and open to the public
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Antigonish Rivers Association
3 weeks ago
Antigonish Rivers Association

Annual General Meeting April 21 ... See MoreSee Less

Annual General Meeting April 21
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Antigonish Rivers Association
3 weeks ago
Antigonish Rivers Association

It's fishing season and the floating dock was put in Cameron Lake at the ARA Accessible Site. The dock, picnic area and parking space are ready for a new season.
Thank you to President Tim, our stellar ARA crew of Allison, Bailey and Rory, and to all of the volunteers. ... See MoreSee Less

Its fishing season and the floating dock was put in Cameron Lake at the ARA Accessible Site. The dock, picnic area and parking space are ready for a new season. Thank you to President Tim, our stellar ARA crew of Allison, Bailey and Rory, and to all of the volunteers.Image attachmentImage attachment+2Image attachment
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Antigonish Rivers Association
4 weeks ago
Antigonish Rivers Association

Photos from Nova Scotia Salmon Association's post ... See MoreSee Less

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We provide support for the ongoing education of anglers as well as encouraging young folks to become involved in the sport.

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Many hands make light work and we could use your help in a variety of ways.

REPORT A POACHER

Illegal fishing on our rivers has a devastating effect on local eco-systems and goes against all the conversation, restoration and protection we work so hard to create.

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We Accept Donations.

The ARA is a non-profit organization but does not have charitable status. Anyone interested in donating money to the organization that wishes to receive a tax receipt can make a donation on the NSSA web site. Please indicate that you would like the money to be used for work by the ARA.