Here is our third newsletter update on the Stone's sheep work in the Finlay-Russel ranges. In this update, we cover mortality causes from this past year and since the project was initiated. We also discuss pregnancy results from our 2024 over-winter capture sessions and a new health concern previously unrecorded in Stone's sheep. Next week, we'll begin our vegetation sampling - Phase [...]
Join the Wild Sheep Society in partnership with AFGC for an exciting event about Horn Aging and Field Judging Rams! We are pleased to have Bill Jex tackling horn aging and accurately selecting rams on your next sheep hunt. Learn from experts in the field as they share their knowledge on how to accurately [...]
In this update we cover the results from our recent late-March capture session and take a first look at how fat levels change from year to year and between early and late winter. We also highlight our time at Science Week, held in Tsay Keh Dene in early March. This was a great four-day [...]
Abbotsford Fish & Game Club supporting Fraser River Test & Remove Project The Wild Sheep Society of British Columbia (WSSBC) has partnered with the Abbotsford Fish & Game Club (the Club) in support of the Fraser River Test and Remove Project. Through the Clubs contributions of over $57,500 since 2021, we have made a [...]
The Rocky Mountain Goat Alliance (RMGA) is incredibly grateful for the contributions made by the Abbotsford Fish and Game Club (Abbotsford F&G). The $6,000 USD generously provided by Abbotsford F&G will be used to help cover partial costs of GPS tracking collars on mountain goats in the West Kootenays. The collars will play an [...]
Mark Morrison - WT buck Darrell Hamilton - BC bull elk Darrell Hamilton - Alberta bull elk Will Dueck - Alberta bull elk Mark Porter - Mule deer buck Rick Stahl - Mule deer buck Wayne Meyers : Bull Moose/Rifle Mark Porter : Mule Deer/Bow Wyatt Meyers : Black Bear/Rifle Ken Cropley : Bull Moose/Rifle [...]
Check out the latest release from 1 Campfire interviewing AFGC Member, Dawne Deeley!
Read below the most recent update from the Cougar Project that we support through our PhD candidate.
Check out the latest video of one of the wildlife projects that AFGC helps support by financing an ultrasound machine for analyzing health and pregnancy of Mule Deer.
Unfortunately, we won’t be able to meet together for our annual Big Game Awards Banquet this year due to the Club bring closed due to the flood, we will still be giving out the awards. Please make sure you arrange with Big Game Chair Ian Baird a time to meet him to have your [...]
The project that founded the Wild Sheep Society of BC continues to be a priority for us. Listen to what CEO Kyle Stelter has to say about plans for 2022.
Abbotsford Fish and Game Club has donated $20K to the Wild Sheep Society of BC. This donation will be going towards projects along the Fraser River Region 3 and Todigan Region 6 with the continued goal of enhancing sheep habitat and bringing the sheep populations back up to historical levels. Check out https://www.wildsheepsociety.com for [...]
