Sockeye salmon are everywhere right now and there are more than likely a few illegal sales going on.
But there is some confusion as to whether or not salmon sales by local First Nations bands are legal.
There have been accusations that some Sto:lo band members are illegally selling fish, including those on the Skowkale reserve on Chilliwack River Road.
Bob Buhler–who owns The Docks seafood in Sardis–takes no issue with Sto:lo and the right they have to sell fish, but he thinks at least some of the sales on Skowkale aren't legal.
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Photo by Pauk J. Henderson, Chilliwack Times