Steelhead Trout ( Salmo gairdneri ) on the North Shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, near Sept-Îles, Québec

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
• Main Authors: Whoriskey jr., Frederick G., Naiman, Robert J., Heinermann, Peter H.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1981
• Subjects: Aquatic Science; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Sept-Îles; Atlantic salmon; Salmo salar
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f81-033; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f81-033

Fourteen steelhead trout (Salmo gairdneri) were captured in the Matamek and Moisie rivers on the North Shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, near Sept-Îles, Québec, in the late summer and early fall of 1979. Steelhead trout are not indigenous to this area. The relatively large numbers of fish taken and...