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From Cynthia Breau for: Your File - Votré référence De Jaclyn Kendall Resource Management Biologist BC Interior Date September 23, 2021

Subject Mid and Upper First Nations Salmon Harvest for Week Ending September 19, 2021. Object

A pre-recorded message of the Mid and Upper Fraser River First Nations times is available Toll-Free at: 1-877-256-4854. Current and past weeks Open Times and Harvest Reports may be viewed online at: https://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/fm-gp/fraser/abor-autoc-eng.html#midupfraser Lower Fraser Open Times and Harvest numbers can be found on the same webpage just below the Mid and Upper Fraser section.

Monitoring Sawmill Creek to Kelly Creek (including the Thompson River downstream of the Bonaparte River) A sample survey program was conducted by and Oceans Canada staff and First Nations monitors along the Fraser River between Sawmill Creek and Kelly Creek. monitors interview all fishers encountered during vehicle patrols to obtain catch and effort information (CPUE). Monitoring programs in the NNTC area ramped up to include access site monitoring during open chinook fisheries. In the St’at’imc territory, monitoring began July 2nd by Xwisten monitors. In addition, interview and effort data is provided to Resource Management from any Conservation and Protection (C&P) patrols conducted during that week.

Barney Creek to French Bar High Bar Indian Band monitors their fisheries using a sample survey, expanded post-season. Monitoring began August 8th.

Deadman Creek to Marguerite Ferry/Chilko and Chilcotin Rivers Esketemc First Nation, Northern Shuswap (NSTC), Tsilhqot’in National Government (TNG), all monitor their own fisheries using an interview census survey. Incomplete catch interviews are expanded post-season. Lhtako Dene and Nazko also conduct interview census surveys but with no expansion as yet. Monitoring began at some locations on July 5th.

Naver Creek to Salmon River/Nechako River downstream of Isle Pierre/Bowron River Lheidli T’enneh Indian Band monitors their fisheries using an interview census survey. Monitoring began for the start of their fishery.

Nechako River upstream of Isle Pierre/Stuart River System Carrier Sekani Tribal Council, Saik’uz, Stellat’en and Tl’azt’en Nations all monitor their own fisheries using interview census surveys. Monitoring began in the Tl’azt’en area August 30th and at the start of their fisheries in other areas.

Thompson River upstream of the Bonaparte River (including the Middle Shuswap River) The Fisheries Commission monitors their fisheries using an interview census survey. Fisheries began July 23rd.

Middle Shuswap River between Mabel Lake and Shuswap Falls The Okanagan First Nation monitors their fisheries using a survey. The ONA monitoring program began August 12th, collecting catch information from the week previous through telephone interviews.

2021 Open Fishing Times and Areas 2021 Open Times for the Mid & Upper Fraser River First Nations Fisheries - Week 38 Amendment 1 Updated: Sep 23, 2021

Wk Ending Species First Nations Groups Area Length (days) Open Time/Date Closed Time/Date* Gear Licence Number Chinook / Pink/ Fraser R - Sawmill Creek to Williams Creek, XFSC 237 2021 AMD 8/ XFSC 239 2021 AMD 7/ September 19 incidental Sockeye Petch to Texas Creek, Thompson R - Fraser XFSC 240 2021 AMD 7/ XFSC 241 2021 AMD 7/ Nlaka’pamux Area 7 days* Monday September 13th 00:00 Sunday September 19th 23:59* Dip net, Rod & Reel week 38 (no retention of coho, confluence to the Bonaparte confluence XFSC 242 2021 AMD 7/ XFSC 243 2021 AMD 7 steelhead or sturgeon) XFSC 244 2021 AMD 7/ XFSC 245 2021 AMD 9 Chinook / Pink/ Fraser R - Sawmill Creek to Williams Creek, XFSC 237 2021 AMD 6/ XFSC 239 2021 AMD 6/ September 19 incidental Sockeye Petch to Texas Creek, Thompson R - Fraser Wednesday September 15th XFSC 240 2021 AMD 6/ XFSC 241 2021 AMD 6/ Nlaka’pamux Area 2.75 days Monday September 13th 00:00 Gill net (8" mesh) week 38 (no retention of coho, confluence to the Bonaparte confluence 18:00 XFSC 242 2021 AMD 6/ XFSC 243 2021 AMD 6 steelhead or sturgeon) XFSC 244 2021 AMD 6/ XFSC 245 2021 AMD 8 Chinook / Pink/ XFSC 237 2021 AMD 8/ XFSC 239 2021 AMD 7/ September 19 incidental Sockeye Thompson R. - Big Horn upstream to the Wednesday September 15th XFSC 240 2021 AMD 7/ XFSC 241 2021 AMD 7/ Nlaka’pamux Area 4.25 days* Sunday September 19th 23:59* Gill net (8" mesh) week 38 (no retention of coho, Bonaparte confluence 18:01 XFSC 242 2021 AMD 7/ XFSC 243 2021 AMD 7 steelhead or sturgeon) XFSC 244 2021 AMD 7/ XFSC 245 2021 AMD 9 September 19 St'at'imc Nation - Fraser R - Texas Creek to Kelly Creek 0 Closed Closed Closed No licence issued week 38 (LTC, T'it'q'et)

September 19 East side of Fraser R - between 3 mile & - Xaxli'p 0 Closed Closed Closed No licence issued week 38 14 mile

September 19 - Whispering Pines Fraser R - Kelly Creek to Barney Creek 0 Closed Closed Closed No licence issued week 38

September 19 Sockeye / incidental Pink High Bar Band Fraser R - Barney Creek to French Bar Creek 7 days* Monday September 13th 00:00 Sunday September 19th 23:59* Gill net, Dip net, Rod & Reel XFSC 333 2021 AMD 1 week 38 September 19 Fraser R - Confluence with Deadman Creek Sockeye / incidental Pink NSTC/ TNG/ Esk'etemc 3.75 days Monday September 13th 00:00 Thursday September 16th 18:00 Dip net, Rod & Reel XFSC 332 2021 / XFSC 337 2021/ XFSC 330 2021 week 38 upstream to Alexandria Indian Reserve September 19 Fraser R - at Rudy Johnson Bridge, Sheep Sockeye / incidental Pink NSTC 3.25 day* Thursday September 16th 18:01 Sunday September 19th 23:59* Dip net, Rod & Reel XFSC 330 2021 AMD 1 week 38 Creek Bridge, Gang Ranch and Soda Creek Single stock fishery licenced using an ESSR type approach. September 19 Chilcotin R - from the confluence of the Chilko Dip net, Rod & Reel; Sockeye / incidental Pink NSTC/ TNG/ Esk'etemc 7 days* Monday September 13th 00:00 Sunday September 19th 23:59* XFSC 286 2021 AMD 1/ week 38 downstream to the Fraser; Chilko R - TNG only Gaff - TNG only XFSC 288 2021 AMD 2/ XFSC 287 2021 AMD 2 Sockeye / incidental Pink September 19 Lhoosk'uz Dené / Fraser R - Alexandria upstream to confluence with (no retention of Chinook or 4.75 days Monday September 13th 00:00 Friday September 17th 18:00 Dip net, Hook & Line XFSC 335 2021 / XFSC 338 2021 week 38 Nazko Blackwater River Sturgeon) Sockeye / incidental Pink September 19 Fraser R - Alexandria upstream to confluence with (no retention of Chinook or Lhtako Dene 7 days* Monday September 13th 00:00 Sunday September 19th 23:59* Dip net, Hook & Line XFSC 334 2021 AMD 1 week 38 Blackwater River Sturgeon) Sockeye / incidental Pink September 19 Lhoosk'uz Dené / Quesnel River from Fraser confluence to BC Rail (no retention of Chinook or 4.75 days Monday September 13th 00:00 Friday September 17th 18:00 Dip net, Hook & Line XFSC 335 2021 / XFSC 338 2021 week 38 Nazko Bridge (crossing Quesnel River in Quesnel) Sturgeon) Sockeye: Quesnel River from Fraser confluence to BC Rail Bridge (crossing Quesnel River in Sockeye / incidental Pink September 19 Quesnel)/ Pink: Quesnel River from boundary (no retention of Chinook or Lhtako Dene 7 days* Monday September 13th 00:00 Sunday September 19th 23:59* Dip net, Hook & Line XFSC 334 2021 AMD 1 week 38 signs at mouth of Quesnel Canyon downstream Sturgeon) to the Johnson Subdivision Bridge near Quesnel, BC. Westroad (Blackwater) River down stream of the confluence with the Bazeko River; Bazeko River September 19 - Nazko down stream of the Coglistiko FSR crossing; and 0 Closed Closed Closed No licence issued week 38 Nazko River downstream of the Coglistiko FSR crossing near Marmot Lake September 19 Sockeye / incidental Chinook Fraser R - Naver Cr to Salmon River / Nechako LTN 7 days* Monday September 13th 00:00 Sunday September 19th 23:59* Gill net, Dip net, Hook & Line, XFSC 339 2021 AMD 1 week 38 and Pink River upstream to Isle Pierre

September 19 Bowron R.- from the confluence of the Fraser - LTN 0 Closed Closed Closed No licence issued week 38 upstream to FSR Bridge

Saik'uz - Nechako R from Isle Pierre to Finmore Sockeye September 19 ( - Nechako R near Vanderhoof (no retention of Chinook or CSTC 7 days* Monday September 13th 00:00 Sunday September 19th 23:59* Gill net, Dip net, Trap, or Barrier XFSC 341 2021 AMD 1 week 38 Stellat'en - West end of Fraser Lake, Stellako Sturgeon) River fish fence September 19 Single stock fishery licenced using an ESSR type approach. Sockeye / incidental Chinook Nak'azdli East end of Stuart Lake 7 days* Monday September 13th 00:00 Sunday September 19th 23:59* Gill net, Dip net, Trap, or Barrier week 38 XFSC 324 2021 AMD 1 Stuart Lake adjacent to the Villages at Tachie and September 19 Single stock fishery licenced using an ESSR type approach. Sockeye / incidental Chinook Tl'azt'en Binchi; Tachie River near Grand Rapids, and 7 days* Monday September 13th 00:00 Sunday September 19th 23:59* Gill net week 38 XFSC 325 2021 AMD 1 Trembleur Lake at the outlet of Middle River September 19 West end of Stuart Lake adjacent to the village at Single stock fishery licenced using an ESSR type approach. Sockeye / incidental Chinook Yekooche 1.75 days Monday September 13th 00:00 Tuesday September 14th 18:00 Gill net week 38 Yekooche XFSC 326 2021 Various fishing gear by band: XFSC 251 2021 AMD 2 / Chinook / incidental Pink September 19 Shuswap First Nation Thompson R. watershed upstream of Bonaparte Bow fishing with line, Dip net, Gaff, 8" mesh XFSC 252 2021 AMD 1 / XFSC 253 2021 AMD 2 / (incidental Sockeye - 7 days* Monday September 13th 00:00 Sunday September 19th 23:59* week 38 Bands (specific locations) including Shuswap River. Gill net, , Hook & line (no ), XFSC 254 2021 AMD 2 / XFSC 255 2021 AMD 2 / specific bands ) Seine net, Spear, Live-capture Trap, or Weir XFSC 256 2021 AMD 2 / XFSC 257 2021 AMD 2 with hook & line (single barb, no September 19 Chinook (limited) snagging), Dip net, Gaff, Gill net (8" mesh Simpwc First Nation North Thompson and specific tributaries. 7 days* Monday September 13th 00:00 Sunday September 19th 23:59* XFSC 210 2021 week 38 (no retention of sockeye) hung 3:1), Harpoon, Spear, Live-capture trap or fence, or weir Angling with hook & line (single barb), Dip September 19 Wednesday September 15th Sockeye (limited) Simpwc First Nation Raft and North Thompson Rivers 4.75 days Sunday September 19th 23:59* net, Gaff, Gill net, Harpoon, Seine net, XFSC 331 2021 week 38 06:00 Spear, Live-capture trap or fence, or weir Angling with hook & line (no snagging), Dip September 19 Chinook Okanagan First Nation Mid Shuswap R. between Mabel Lake and 7 days* Monday September 13th 00:00 Sunday September 19th 23:59* net, Gaff, Gill net (8" mesh hung 3:1), XFSC 196 2021 week 38 (no retention of sockeye) Bands Shuswap Falls. Harpoon, Seine net, Spear, or Tangle net

Nlaka’pamux Area Groups: (see below) St'at'imc Nation Groups: Upper River Groups: Legend: *table shows only a one week period. Fisheries may extend into following weeks NNTC = Nlaka'pamux Nation Tribal Council LTC = Lillooet Tribal Council NSTC = Northern Shuswap Tribal Council TBA = To Be Announced STC = Scw’exmx Tribal Council (formerly NTA) Pavilion Indian Band TNG = Tsilhqot'in Nation Government Red & italicized = Amended section LNIB = Lower Nicola Indian Band Xaxli'p Indian Band CSTC = Carrier-Sekani Tribal Council LPL = Limited Participation Licence CFIB = Cooks' Ferry Indian Band LTN = Lheidli T'enneh Indian Band NIB = Nicomen Indian Band TLA = Tl'azt'en Nation

Catch and Effort

Table 1. 2021 Mid and Upper Fraser River - mainstem - Weekly and cumulative Adult Chinook catch estimates (preliminary and subject to change). Week Sawmill Cr to Texas Cr to Kelly Kelly Cr to Deadman Cr to Naver Cr to Shelly Total Total Ending Texas Cr Cr Deadman Cr Naver River and Nechako R to Weekly Cumulative Isle Pierre

11-Apr N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 18-Apr N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 25-Apr N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 02-May N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 09-May N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 16-May 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 23-May 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 30-May 0 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 06-Jun 2a 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 2 2 13-Jun 1 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 1 3 20-Jun 1a 1 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 2 5 27-Jun 7a 2 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 9 14 04-Jul 01 0 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed 0 14 11-Jul 44 34 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed 78 92 18-Jul 0 0 N/M - Closed 28 N/M - Closed 28 120 25-Jul 0 0 N/M - Closed 79 N/M - Closed 79 199 01-Aug 19 0 N/M - Closed 3 N/M - Closed 22 221 08-Aug 58 0 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed 58 279 15-Aug 85 0 0 2 N/M - Closed 87 366 22-Aug 164 0 0 7 N/M - Closed 171 537 29-Aug 126 2 1 0 N/M - Closed 129 666 05-Sep 508 0 0 0 N/M - Closed 508 1,174 12-Sep 0 0 0 0 N/A 0 1,174 19-Sep 0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 1,174 Total 1,015 39 1 119 0 1,174 1,174 N/M = No Monitoring Conducted N/A = Not Available a = Limited Participation Licence Bold = Closed for Fishing 1 = wildfire in the area

Table 2. 2021 Mid and Upper Fraser River - tributaries - Weekly and cumulative Adult Chinook catch estimates (preliminary and subject to change). Week Thompson R to Thompson R u/s Chilcotin R Nechako R u/s of Stuart R System Total Total Ending Bonaparte R of Bonaparte R System Isle Pierre Weekly Cumulative

11-Apr N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 18-Apr N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 25-Apr N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 02-May N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 09-May N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 16-May N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 23-May 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 30-May N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 06-Jun 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 13-Jun 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 20-Jun 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 27-Jun 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 04-Jul N/M - Closed1 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 11-Jul N/M - Closed1 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 18-Jul 0 N/M - Closed 10 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 10 10 25-Jul 0 6 72 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 78 88 01-Aug 13 2 27 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 42 130 08-Aug 27 4 8 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 39 169 15-Aug 23 50 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 73 242 22-Aug 27 132 1 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 160 402 29-Aug 89 59 1 N/M - Closed 0 149 551 05-Sep 246 243 14 N/M - Closed 0 503 1,054 12-Sep 311 880 1 0 0 1,192 2,246 19-Sep 76 758 1 0 0 835 3,081 Total 812 2,134 135 0 0 3,081 3,081 N/M = No Monitoring Conducted N/A = Not Available a = Limited Participation Licence Bold = Closed for Fishing 1 = wildfire in the area

Table 3. 2021 Mid and Upper Fraser River - mainstem - Weekly and cumulative Sockeye catch estimates (preliminary and subject to change). Week Sawmill Cr to Texas Cr to Kelly Cr to Deadman Cr to Naver Cr to Shelly Total Total Ending Texas Cr Kelly Cr Deadman Cr Naver River and Nechako R to Weekly Cumulative Isle Pierre

11-Apr N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 18-Apr N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 25-Apr N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 02-May N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 09-May N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 16-May 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 23-May 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 30-May 0 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 06-Jun 0 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 13-Jun 0 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 20-Jun 0 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 27-Jun 0 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 04-Jul 01 0 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed 0 0 11-Jul 3 0 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed 3 3 18-Jul 45 25 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed 70 73 25-Jul 0 15 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed 15 88 01-Aug 14 1 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed 15 103 08-Aug 628 111 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed 739 842 15-Aug 560 1,017 9 0 N/M - Closed 1,586 2,428 22-Aug 246 4,007 0 0 N/M - Closed 4,253 6,681 29-Aug 0 6,661 17 0 N/M - Closed 6,678 13,359 05-Sep 0 6,379 59 0 N/M - Closed 6,438 19,797 12-Sep 0 1,018 15 17 N/A 1,050 20,847 19-Sep 294 1,125 N/A 5 N/A 1,424 22,271 Total 1,790 20,359 100 22 0 22,271 22,271 N/M = No Monitoring Conducted N/A = Not Available a = Limited Participation Licence Bold = Closed for Fishing 1 = wildfire in the area

Table 4. 2021 Mid and Upper Fraser River - tributaries - Weekly and cumulative Sockeye catch estimates (preliminary and subject to change). Week Thompson R Thompson R Chilcotin R Nechako R u/s of Stuart R System Total Total Ending to Bonaparte u/s of System Isle Pierre Weekly Cumulative R Bonaparte R

30-May N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 06-Jun 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 13-Jun 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 20-Jun 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 27-Jun 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 04-Jul N/M - Closed1 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 11-Jul N/M - Closed1 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 18-Jul 0 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 25-Jul 0 N/A 3 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 3 3 01-Aug 0 N/A 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 3 08-Aug 0 N/A 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 3 15-Aug 0 N/A 7 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 7 10 22-Aug 19 N/A 2818 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 2,837 2,847 29-Aug 0 N/A 11271 N/M - Closed 680 11,951 14,798 05-Sep 0 N/A 9378 N/M - Closed 817 10,195 24,993 12-Sep 75 N/A 8669 0 826 9,570 34,563 19-Sep 5 N/A 1760 34 276 2,075 36,638 Total 99 135 33,906 34 2,599 36,638 36,773 N/M = No Monitoring Conducted N/A = Not Available a = Limited Participation Licence Bold = Closed for Fishing 1 = wildfire in the area

Table 5. 2021 Mid and Upper Fraser River - mainstem - Weekly and cumulative Pink salmon catch estimates (preliminary and subject to change). Week Sawmill Cr to Texas Cr to Kelly Cr to Deadman Cr to Naver Cr to Shelly Total Total Ending Texas Cr Kelly Cr Deadman Cr Naver River* and Nechako R to Weekly Cumulative Isle Pierre

11-Apr N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 18-Apr N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 25-Apr N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 02-May N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 09-May N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 16-May 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 23-May 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 30-May 0 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 06-Jun 0 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 13-Jun 0 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 20-Jun 0 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 27-Jun 0 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 04-Jul 01 0 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed 0 0 11-Jul 01 0 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed 0 0 18-Jul 01 0 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed 0 0 25-Jul 01 0 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed 0 0 01-Aug 01 0 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed 0 0 08-Aug 01 0 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed 0 0 15-Aug 01 0 0 0 N/M - Closed 0 0 22-Aug 01 01 0 0 N/M - Closed 0 0 29-Aug 01 01 0 0 N/M - Closed 0 0 05-Sep 0 8 0 0 N/M - Closed 8 8 12-Sep 0 8 0 3 N/A 11 19 19-Sep 0 0 N/A 40 N/A 40 59 Total 0 16 0 43 0 59 59 N/M = No Monitoring Conducted N/A = Not Available a = Limited Participation Licence Bold = Closed for Fishing 1 = wildfire in the area

Table 6. 2021 Mid and Upper Fraser River - tributaries - Weekly and cumulative Pinks salmon catch estimates (preliminary and subject to change). Week Thompson R Thompson R Chilcotin R Nechako R u/s of Stuart R System Total Total Ending to Bonaparte u/s of System Isle Pierre Weekly Cumulative R Bonaparte R

06-Jun 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 13-Jun 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 20-Jun 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 27-Jun 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 04-Jul N/M - Closed1 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 11-Jul N/M - Closed1 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 18-Jul 01 N/M - Closed 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 25-Jul 01 0 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 01-Aug 01 0 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 08-Aug 01 0 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 15-Aug 01 0 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 22-Aug 01 0 0 N/M - Closed N/M - Closed 0 0 29-Aug 01 2 0 N/M - Closed 0 2 2 05-Sep 0 65 0 N/M - Closed 0 65 67 12-Sep 0 331 20 0 0 351 418 19-Sep 51 715 0 0 0 766 1184 Total 51 1,113 20 0 0 1,184 1,184 N/M = No Monitoring Conducted N/A = Not Available a = Limited Participation Licence Bold = Closed for Fishing 1 = wildfire in the area

Table 5. 2021 Effort counts in Mid Fraser First Nations salmon fisheries (preliminary and subject to change). Week Sawmill Cr to Texas Cr Texas Cr to Kelly Cr Thompson River to Bonaparte Ending Active Set Nets Active Dip Nets Active Rod and Active Set Nets Active Dip Nets Active Rod and Active Set Nets Active Dip Nets Active Rod and Reels Reels Reels

11-Apr N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed 18-Apr N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed 25-Apr N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed 02-May N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed 09-May N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed 16-May 2.0 0.0 0.0 N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed 23-May 0.0 0.0 0.0 N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed 0.0 0.0 0.0 30-May 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 N/M - closed N/M - closed N/M - closed 06-Jun 0ab 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 13-Jun 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 20-Jun 1.0ab 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 27-Jun 0.5ab 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 04-Jul 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 11-Jul 0.91 0.01 0.01 0.21 0.01 2.31 N/M - closed1 N/M - closed1 N/M - closed1 18-Jul 0.21 0.11 0.21 0.31 0.31 0.01 0.01 0.01 1.31 25-Jul 0.31 1.01 0.01 0.21 0.21 0.01 0.01 0.01 3.01 01-Aug 0.71 0.61 0.11 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.91 08-Aug 7.81 0.21 0.01 0.41 1.01 0.01 1.01 0.01 3.01 15-Aug 8.01 0.81 0.01 2.41 1.01 0.01 1.01 1.01 2.51 22-Aug 1.71 0.71 0.01 1.31 1.71 0.01 0.51 0.51 1.01 29-Aug 0.81 0.31 0.01 2.51 4.01 0.01 0.71 0.31 2.31 05-Sep 1.0 0.8 0.0 2.3 3.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 12-Sep 1.0 1.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 4.7 N/M = No Monitoring Conducted N/A = Not Available a = Limited Participation Licence 1 = wildfire in the area Bold = Closed for Fishing b = 8” mesh stipulation