As of today, out of season, returns ~October. Earth Exhibit tracks the live conditions and flags it the moment it is on.
Every autumn, sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) return from the Pacific to the Adams River to spawn.
The Adams River run is famous for its four-year dominant cycles that can produce hundreds of thousands to millions of fish, drawing large numbers of visitors to provincial park viewing platforms and interpretive programs.
Where to see it
A taste of where to see it. The full map, exact coordinates and the best timing for each spot live in the app.
| Viewing spots |
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| Tsútswecw Provincial Park - Main Viewing Complex |
| Roderick Haig-Brown Provincial Park - East Bank Viewing |
| + 1 more spot, with exact coordinates and timing, in the app → |
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