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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, May 29, 2014
It is the “in-between” season now. Spring salmon are pretty well gone, There are only scattered reports of bright trout, although the time of year is right on a normal year, and bright salmon should be imminent. Striped Bass retention is over until August, but anglers are still able to...
Photo Submissions
We love the deer photos below that were submitted by Genna Gouchie for the May 2014 issue of Giv'er Miramichi! If you've seen the magazine you can't miss that great close up in its pages! But we didn't have space to include the other group shot, so we're posting it...
Miramichi Announces Biggest Quitter Challenge
Miramichi's Biggest Quitter Challenge runs June 2 -6, 2014. During June 2-6, 2014, Miramichi will roll out its Biggest Quitter Challenge. The aim of the challenge is to help individuals stop smoking one week at a time. It involves a commitment to: Quit smoking, Reduce tobacco...
Mileage Chart of the Southwest Miramichi River – by canoe
For anyone planning a canoe trip on the Southwest this season MSA Director Greg Sprague has provided us with a mileage chart – to download the chart click Main-SW-Mileage-by-Canoe Thanks Greg!
Employee of the Month: Kenneth Blacquier
Kenneth Blacquier We're finding valued local employees who really GIV'ER and contribute to the community. Introducing Kenneth Blacquier: Education: Graduate of James M Hill (1989); NBCC Carpentry Program (1990); Multimedia Arts Program (1992); Patient Care, Academy of Learning (2008) First Job: Carpenter's Helper at 14 years...
Legion Pool Team Heading to National Tournament
Good luck boys! Four members from the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 10 are off to the 2014 Dominion 8-Ball Tournament today in North Bay, Ontario, May 23-May 26. Ricky Harris, Dan Carroll, Jerry Carroll and Rocky Blackmore representing Branch 10 won the NB Command 8-Ball championship...
Ed Sheasgreen Memorial Hockey Tournament
Ed Sheasgreen Memorial Hockey Tournament photo submitted by Sharon Best Eight teams, upwards of 100 players, participated in the Third Annual Ed Sheasgreen Memorial Hockey Tournament (Fast Eddie Cup) at the Sunny Corner Arena on the weekend of April 4 - 5, 2014. The annual tournament...
Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, May 22, 2014
Full-moon tides, a lot of rain and snow-melt have made the rivers high and dirty, making fishing rough for most anglers. Sunday was probably the best day for Striped Bass with catches much harder the rest of the week. Hopefully water levels drop and warmer temperatures make it more desirable...
Miramichi Masons Complete Bowlathon for Camp Goodtime
Back left - W. Master Lorn Jay, Northumberland #17,W. Bro. Plen Dickson P.Master Miramichi #18, W. Bro. Ernest Maltby. Third Row- W. Master Murray Gould, Miramichi #18, Mrs Jackie Jay, W.Bro. Glen Gerrish P.M. Second Row- Bro. Frank Ross, W. Bro. Frank Mullin P.M., Bro. Cory...
T-Wolves Leading the Way in Post-secondary Commitments
Several players from the MHL have already confirmed their attendance at a number of post-secondary institutions in both Canada and the United States. Last year, a record 34 graduating players made their way to various CIS and NCAA institutions thanks in part to the assistance and support of their respective...
Lobster Season Opens
Terry Power captured these photos of the opening day of Lobster Season in Miramichi Bay while on Teddy Williston’s boat. He writes: "It is amazing how excited the fishermen are for opening day. Many say that every season they get the jitters waiting for that first morning launch blast of...
6th Annual Miramichi Fusion Festival
Click to enlarge. Family, children, businesses, organizations, volunteers, committee members and the general public will gather at Golden Hawk Recreation Complex and surrounding grounds at 8 am this Saturday, May 24th, for the 6th Annual Miramichi Fusion Festival, in support of Autism Resources Miramichi. For the...
Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, May 15, 2014
Angling for spring salmon has been average to good in some places, with more salmon than grilse being hooked. There have not been many trout reported, although there are good numbers of anglers out around Doyle’s Brook area. The Striped Bass fishery has been off to a very poor start...