Nanaimo River Hatchery

Nanaimo River Hatchery Local Salmon Enhancement Hatchery

Be sure to head out to Dover Bay Secondary School on Saturday and check out the outdoor gear sale from 8:30 am - 1:30 pm...
04/07/2026

Be sure to head out to Dover Bay Secondary School on Saturday and check out the outdoor gear sale from 8:30 am - 1:30 pm. Then at 4:00 go back for the International Flyfishing Film Festival!!
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Mark your calendars! Hope to see you out rain or shine!!
10/07/2025

Mark your calendars! Hope to see you out rain or shine!!

The next generation of Pink Salmon are in the incubator🐟
09/30/2025

The next generation of Pink Salmon are in the incubator🐟

Our Coho clipping was a success! Thank you to all the volunteers, VIU Fisheries students, and Harbour Chandler for comin...
09/25/2025

Our Coho clipping was a success! Thank you to all the volunteers, VIU Fisheries students, and Harbour Chandler for coming out to support our operation 🤟

09/17/2025

We have many requests to come out and volunteer every year, here is your chance.
We are looking for help clipping the adipose fins off of our coho smolts. We are looking for help these days and times next week:

Monday, September 22nd, 9:30 - 12:00 pm
Wednesday, September 24th, 9:00 - 12:00 and 1:00 - 4:00, or when we finish.

Limited spots available. Please email Brian Banks [email protected] to be put on the list.

Address

2775 Rugby Road
Nanaimo, BC
V9X1T2

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

250-245-7780

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