ACHP Wins Honda Water Pump
The ACHP season update for 2019
In the news Here you will find a collection of media coverage as well as our ACHP updates.
ACHP Updates
Latest updates from within the ACHP
ACHP and local students team up
The ACHP and Magnetawan Central School team up to promote Walleye fish stocks in Ahmic Lake.
The AFIA is now the ACHP
For close to 40 years the Almaguin Fish Improvement Association (AFIA) has provided volunteer services to the Almaguin area through our hatchery and learning center initiatives.
The nets are in!
The nets are in the water! We should be ready for action tomorrow (Tuesday May 16th) Come down to dockside behind the LCBO and see it live
Hatchery Season 2017
For the 2017 hatchery activities our Ministry permits have been obtained and we await mother nature to serve up the right conditions for the spawn to occur. Water temperatures are warming up with the milder weather.
Media Coverage
Articles featuring the ACHP
The AFIA is now the ACHP
For close to 40 years the Almaguin Fish Improvement Association (AFIA) has provided volunteer services to the Almaguin area through our hatchery and learning center initiatives.
The nets are in!
The nets are in the water! We should be ready for action tomorrow (Tuesday May 16th) Come down to dockside behind the LCBO and see it live
Miller fights to keep the AFIA in operation
I rise in the House today to recognize the local support being shown for the Almaguin Fish Improvement Association in Parry Sound–Muskoka. The AFIA is a community stewardship program that has been involved in conserving native pickerel populations in Lake Cecebe and Ahmic Lake for over 30 years
Magnetawan hatchery spawning discordnm
MAGNETAWAN – Getting the Magnetawan fish hatchery back will be an upstream battle. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry is no longer funding the Magnetawan River hatchery and management biologist Stephen Scholten says it’s for good reason. “In general we don’t believe that supplemental stocking is beneficial,” Scholten, who works out of the ministry’s…
Plan hatched for Magnetawan fishery
MAGNETAWAN – There’s something fishy in the water. The Almaguin Fish Improvement Association has been stocking both Ahmic and Cecebe Lakes with walleye fry for the majority of the past 35 years. But that could be changing. “We have been informed that the genetic testing costs and record keeping are too much for the Ministry…
MNR won’t permit Almaguin Fish Improvement Association program
It appears that for the second year in a row the AFIA, a volunteer group based in Magnetawan, won’t be permitted to carry on its very successful pickerel fry hatchery situated at the base of the Magnetawan locks.