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Millions of bright red sockeye are heading to Roderick Haig Brown Provincial Park to spawn, Q" v6 N W+ S! o6 x
3 b) m) K+ ]8 NCBC News Posted: Oct 06, 2014 9:13 AM PT| Last Updated: Oct 07, 2014 8:52 AM PT
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Over 200,000 people are expected to turn out over the next three weeks to watch one of the most spectacular displays of natural beauty in the world.& ]- L! n( z6 Y
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Every four years millions of bright red sockeye salmon return to the Adams River, near Kamloops, B.C., turning the shallow water crimson with spawning fish.& n Z! E: r! W7 w" `
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The Adams River sockeye run is the largest in the world. (CBC); f# J2 F/ Y9 D" O' g
( k% Y! B* B0 EUsually the salmon return during the first three weeks of October with Thanksgiving being the peak weekend.- a8 i# e5 R4 D/ {& m
6 Y0 l4 y4 u% T; L4 V. R$ [Jeremy Heighton, the event coordinator with the Adams River Salmon Society, says the salmon were a bit late in arriving, but they are there now." y1 Y2 _8 g: q" \
3 d; r* a% y+ E6 ?' V# vThe 2014 Salute to the Sockeye festival began Friday at Roderick Haig Brown Provincial Park north east of Kamloops.The festival runs until Oct 26.
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