Sentences with phrase «atlantic salmon runs»

Projects like those on the Penobscot River, where the river system is open once again to Atlantic salmon runs, shows promise for the species to recover.

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Salmon has been a staple of John Nagle Co., harkening back to the days of the wild Atlantic runs and when Russell introduced fresh wild Pacific salmon to consumers on the East Coast.

Atlantic salmon at the end of their spawning run are the bravest, most beautiful fish in the world when they come into the river with the violet sheen on their silver flanks.

Similarly, while a half million Atlantic salmon once returned to New England rivers each year, all of those runs combined totaled just 611 fish in 2013.