Atlantic salmon Archives - Bangor Daily News

Efforts to restore Atlantic salmon on the Penobscot River awarded $7.5M grant

by Pete Warner December 14, 2022December 15, 2022

The grant will help to improve Atlantic salmon passage at five dams, as well remove barriers at 29 road-stream crossings.

Penobscot River Atlantic salmon returns 2nd highest in 11 years

by Pete Warner December 1, 2022November 30, 2022

Landowners worry their riverfront property will be flooded after Machias dike removal

by Bill Trotter June 21, 2022June 21, 2022

Aroostook County is turning to Canada to help save its native Atlantic salmon

by Paula Brewer April 30, 2022April 29, 2022

3 Maine Atlantic salmon waters among America’s ‘most endangered rivers’

by Pete Warner April 18, 2022April 18, 2022

Downeast Trout Unlimted presents Greg Burr Landlocked Salmon Conservation in Maine

by Stuart Hedstrom March 8, 2022

The Atlantic salmon should be named our national fish

by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor January 31, 2022February 2, 2022

State agency pulls Cutler salmon application after community raises concerns

by Ethan Genter December 22, 2021December 22, 2021

Maine groups receive $900K to help restore Atlantic salmon populations

by Pete Warner September 7, 2021September 10, 2021

Energy regulators say endangered salmon can co-exist with Kennebec dams, dismaying conservation groups

by Fred Bever, Maine Public July 6, 2021July 6, 2021

Kennebec River rescue highlights challenges of protecting endangered Atlantic salmon

by Pete Warner July 1, 2021July 1, 2021

Defying the Endangered Species Act at the state level is bad science, bad politics

by Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor April 22, 2021May 27, 2021

Final Penobscot salmon estimate for last year drops by nearly 200 fish

by John Holyoke January 7, 2021January 7, 2021

Groups still want state to consider Atlantic salmon for endangered status

by John Holyoke October 15, 2020October 14, 2020

This Atlantic salmon has returned to the Penobscot more than once. Here’s why it’s special.

by John HolyokeJune 3, 2020June 16, 2020

State urged to include Atlantic salmon on endangered species list

by John HolyokeJune 1, 2020June 16, 2020

Down East, News

Feds to spend $30M to restore fish habitats Down East

by Bill TrotterJanuary 16, 2020January 15, 2020

Down East, News, Outdoors

Record number of Atlantic salmon eggs reported in Washington County river last year

by Nick Sambides Jr.January 4, 2020January 3, 2020

Nearly 1,200 Atlantic salmon returned to Penobscot this year

by John HolyokeNovember 21, 2019November 20, 2019

Business, Down East, News, Outdoors

Canadian salmon firm will pay $156K over fish pen violations to fund salmon restocking

by Bill TrotterOctober 16, 2019October 17, 2019