Fleming College

Muskie Hatchery Stirs Interest in Aquaculture at Fleming College

No one thought that in its first year of production, a tiny 6-tank Muskellunge (Esox masquinongy) research facility would produce more than 200 fall fingerlings for reintroduction into Lake Simcoe, located in southern Ontario. The research facility, which was converted from a college classroom into a hatchery, is located at Sir Sandford Fleming College (SSFC) in Lindsay, Ontario. Read more

Volume VIII, Issue I

HIGHLIGHTS:

President’s Message – Jack Imhof
AFS 2008 Update – Dave Maraldo
2008 AFS-OC AGM – Jon Clayton
The View from Up Here – Bill Gardner
Student Subunit Update – Mary Finch, Michael Donaldson and Andrew Drake

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Volume VII, Issue IV

HIGHLIGHTS:

President’s Message – Jack Imhof
AFS 2008 Update – Jack Imhof
Student Subunit Update – Mary Finch, Michael Donaldson and Andrew Drake
Continuing Education – Introductory Bioengineering Course Review – Deb DePasquale
Backpack Electrofishing Certification Course – Mike Donaldson
1st Call for Papers – 138th Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries Society

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Volume VII, Issue III

HIGHLIGHTS:

President’s Message – Bill Gardner
Steaming Towards AFS 2008 – Jack Imhof
Student Subunit Update – Mary Finch, Michael Donaldson and Andrew Drake
Fish Health Update – Carp die-offs in the Kawartha Lakes Region; Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia Surveillance
The View from Up Here – Bill Gardner
Field Tour of the Red Hill Creek Project – Jack Imhof

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Government of Canada

Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia Cases Confirmed in Ontario

The Government of Canada today announced that the Great Lakes strain of Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia has been detected in fish from Hamilton Harbour and the Thames River in Ontario. These two findings mark the first detections of the disease in 2007 in Canada.  Read more

Volume VII, Issue II

HIGHLLIGHTS:

President’s Message – Bill Gardner
2007 AFS-OC Annual Meeting Synopsis – Jack Imhof
2007 AGM Student Award Winners – Mason Marchildon and Mark Poos
Member Research – “Hydrodynamic Properties of Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout Redds; The Mismeasure of Functional Diversity: The importance of choice”
Student Subunit News – Mary Finch
The View from Up Here – Bill Gardner
2007 AFS-OC AGM Survey – Jon Clayton

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Volume VII, Issue I

HIGHLIGHTS:

President’s Message – Bill Gardner
Member Research – “Understanding the Thermal Ecology of Pacific Salmonid Spawning Migrations”
The View from Up Here – Bill Gardner
2007 AFS-OC AGM – Registration Package
136th AFS Annual Meeting: Lake Placid in Review – Warren Dunlop
CCFFR 2007 Review – Melissa Robillard

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Volume VI, Issue III

HIGHLIGHTS:

President’s Message – Bill Gardner
Featured Biologist – Karen Murchie, Carleton University
Member Research – “Mortality of rainbow trout due to ingestion of fire ants in the Peruvian Andes”
The View from Up Here – Bill Gardner
Ontario Chapter Student Subunit – Lynn Bouvier

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Volume VI, Issue II

HIGHLIGHTS:

President’s Message – Warren Dunlop
2006 AFS-OC Annual Meeting Report – Bill Gardner
2006 AGM Student Award Winners – Dave Zanatta and Christine Pelletier
The View from Up Here – Bill Gardner
2006-07 OC Executive Committee

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Volume VI, Issue I

HIGHLIGHTS:

President’s Message – Warren Dunlop
The View from Up Here – Bill Gardner
135th AFS Annual Meeting: Alaska – A Student’s Perspective – Lynn Bouvier
2006 AFS-OC AGM – Registration Package

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