Killer whale at sunset. By Mack Bartlett, CCFS Research Coordinator. Last month, CCFS staff attended a webinar hosted by Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Transport Canada, and Parks Canada regarding this...
This title was inspired by the wonderfully long, beautifully sculptured wooden tables that can be found in the station’s center lodge. Residents convene here for dinner to engage in conversation with others. Many fond memories...
After years of unsuccessful pesticide baths, the aquaculture industry admits to yet another failed attempt to bring an epidemic of lice under control in B.C.’s Clayoquot Sound — compounding threats to disappearing chinook populations Published...
Matt Nicolle spent two weeks this summer volunteering at the field station. His contributions of making meals and helping out around the property were fourteen days of allocated community service instead of his usual routine...
By: Claudia Tersigni Hello! My name is Claudia — I’m an undergraduate student at Quest University who studies marine biology. This summer, I’m working in collaboration with the Cedar Coast Field Station and Dr. Jim...
Name: Gemma MacfarlaneCCFS Role: Environmental Educator (One of our Canada Summer Jobs Students!) What do you love about Vargas? What I love most about Vargas is how beautiful and serene it is. Clayoquot Sound is...
I set out for Cedar Coast along with Ian Harland, Emily Kelsall and Sammy Manson as part of an art program I organized, named “The Group of 4”. We volunteered together at the station, and...
Name: Valerie LawCCFS Role: Operations Coordinator What do you love about Vargas? The nature immersion. I love that you can walk outside and that a hummingbird will zoom by your ear with an excited buzz...
Name: Tiare Boyes Occupation: Leeward Consulting Ltd. (Owner/Operator)Camps: Arts for Ecology, Youth Empowerment (8-12) About Tiare: Tiare is a 2nd generation Canadian commercial fisher from Vancouver Island B.C. She is employed on the fishing vessel,...
Do you know what sea-lice look like? Are you aware of the impacts sea-lice have on wild juvenile salmon? Here is a quick video where our Research Coordinator, Mack Bartlett, speaks to the effects of...
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