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Okanagan Sockeye Salmon

February 27, 2014 by Bobby Gregoire 3 Comments

Sockeye salmon is a primary food source for the Syilx, or Okanagan people. The salmon comes from the Okanagan River upstream of Osoyoos Lake, B.C. Historical fishing camps were located at McIntyre Bluff and Okanagan Falls for thousands of years. Until recently, local sockeye salmon stocks neared extinction due to habitat loss, impassable dams, over-harvest, […]

Filed Under: Fish & Sea products Tagged With: BC, Canadian, Fish, Salmon

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