Principal Investigator:Low, George Licensed Year(s):
2018
2017 Summary:
It is the objective of this project to collect information on the walleye population from the Horn River which can be used for managing the fishery and possibly changing the regulations. In order to reach this objective the following goals have been set out:
1. to collect population structure and spawning information by setting gill nets of varying mesh size and biologically sampling a portion of...
Principal Investigator:Low, George Licensed Year(s):202120192018
2017
Summary:
Objectives of this research are to:
1) establish a population estimate of walleye in Sanguez Lake;
2) establish an additional estimate of fish mercury concentrations in walleye and pike. In 2013, mean mercury concentration in walleye was 0.71 mg/kg wet weight, and in pike was 1.09 mg/kg wet weight;
3)reduce the number of walleye and pike adults such that predation on walleye recruits decreases....
Principal Investigator:Low, George Licensed Year(s):2016
2015
2014 Summary:
The primary objective of this project is to enhance Providence Creek to increase arctic grayling (Thymallus arcticus) spawning habitat. This will be done by removing beaver dams which have been shown to decrease usable spawning habitat, and to create new spawning habitat with gravel and boulders.
Another objective of the project is to monitor the arctic grayling population to determine if the ...