The Beginning of….The Beginning?

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    The beginning of the end to the greatest Atlantic Salmon River in the World began in 1836.   1836 - Atlantic salmon still abundant, but the resource was already declining. (Parsons 1973) Exploitation of the resource for commercial use continued. 12 skiffs in one night take an average of 300 Atlantic salmon each, with the average fish [...]

 

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