Volunteer profile: JIM MATTSON - what a valuable guy!
Tue, 2012-02-28 23:38 | by Ruth
At its February 2012 annual general meeting, the Port Moody Ecological Society recognized Jim Mattson’s many years of environmental volunteer service with a well-deserved life time membership. Jim has been serving in the capacity of PMES director for the water quality lab at Noon’s Creek Hatchery for about ten years.
End of the Year at Mossom
Fri, 2011-12-30 11:14 | by erika
The Mossom watershed is beautiful in the winter season. If you arrive early on a nippy morning, you might see something quite special on some pieces of dead wood by the gravel roadside. This ephemeral phenomenon could be called ‘candy floss frost’ or ‘Santa Claus whiskers’. You might be able to suggest another name.
Chum Egg Takes 2011, Coho Returns
Sat, 2011-11-12 19:31 | by Ruth
Altogether this fall there have been four chum egg takes for Mossom Creek Hatchery broodstock. One was on Mossom, and three have occurred on the Alouette River. Big thanks to all the Centennial students, community volunteers and our Fisheries and Oceans Canada experts Sandie and Scott for their assistance. We now have over 100,000 chum eggs incubating at the hatchery.&nbs
