Atlantic Salmon Fence and Fishway Counts

Newfoundland and Labrador Region

Preliminary fence and fishway counts to July 5, 2026 (or to date indicated*) and counts to the same date for the previous generation average, moratorium average, pre-moratorium average and the previous year. 
Insular Newfoundland

2026
Total

 Previous Generation
2020-2025 Average
Total		 Moratorium
1992-2025 Average
Total		 Pre-Moratorium
1984-1991 Average
Total		 Previous Year
2025
Total
SFA 4 - Exploits River (Bishop's Falls) 6175 9648 7355 562 7936
SFA 4 - Rattling Brook1  17 102 58 N/A 58
SFA 4 - Campbellton River2  159 617 1456 N/A 226
SFA 4 - Salmon Brook3 74 181 259 98 176
SFA 5 - Middle Brook 188 511 305 60 214
SFA 5 - Lower Terra Nova River4 470 922 491 56 290
SFA 9 - Rocky River6  11 56 25 20 47
SFA 10 - Northeast River (Placentia)7  0 60 71 45 42
SFA 10 - Come By Chance River8 2 0 N/A N/A N/A 42
SFA 10 - Bay de L'Eau8  93 N/A N/A N/A 297
SFA 11 - Garnish River10  134 157 161 N/A 282
SFA 11 - Conne River11  226 273 1483 4608 433
SFA 13 - Harry's River9, 12  680 914 1362 N/A 878
SFA 14A - Torrent River 100 1044 464 464 329
SFA 14A - Western Arm Brook  331 203 223 10 452
           
Labrador
Counting Facilities		 2026
Total		 Previous Generation
2019-2025 Average
Total		 Moratorium
1992-2025 Average
Total		 Pre-Moratorium
1984-1991 Average
Total		 Previous Year
2025
Total
SFA 1 - English River13 14 0 0 N/A 0
SFA 2 - Sandhill River14 477 450 629 171 320
SFA 2 - Muddy Bay Brook15 25 9 30 N/A 0
SFA 2 - Southwest Brook16 32 13 41 N/A 0
           

1 Fence began operation in 2014

2 Fence began operation in 1993

3 No data for 2014

4 No data for 2000

5 Fence began operation in 2017, no data for 2020

6 Fence began operation in 1987

7 No data for 2003-2014

8 Fence began operation in past 5 years - no previous generation average

9 Fence location changed to Gallants in 2022, further upstream from years 2006-2021

10 Fence began operation in 2015

11 Fence began operation in 1986

12 Fence began operation in 2003, no data for 2020, partial count for 2021

13 Fence began operation in 1999

14 No data for 1988-1993, 1997-2001, 2020

15 Fence began operations in 2003, no data for 2010

16 Fence began operation in 2003

* Counts are reflective of the posted date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

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