Lord Bessborough, the Governor-General of Canada, with fishing guides Douglas Berchervaise and Lewis Eden on the Metis River. (Photo: Robert Wilson Reford, circa 1933)

Fishermen on the Baie-des-Chaleurs with their catch. (Photo: circa 1911)

Elsie Reford with her guide landing a salmon at the Bridge Pool on the Metis River (Photo: Robert Wilson Reford, circa 1905)

Elsie Reford with guides and fishing party on the Metis River (Photo: Robert Wilson Reford)

Eric Reford with a big salmon at Estevan Lodge (Photo: Robert Wilson Reford, circa 1925)

Elsie Reford with her catch of the day. (Photo: Robert Wilson Reford, 1905)

Lady Mount Stephen with Douglas Berchervaise and Lewis Eden and her first Metis salmon weighing 33lbs, measuring 46 inches. She visited Grand-Metis and travelled through western Canada, on the CPR, with Elsie Reford. (Photo: Robert Wilson Reford)

A guest with his salmon. (Photo: Robert Wilson Reford, 1938)

A day's fishing: Kate Clark-Kennedy (seated) and her party and their catch . She was Robert Wilson Reford's sister. (Photo: Robert Wilson Reford, 1940)