Spawning Gravel
C$30.00
Spawning gravel is a specialized blend of clean, washed river rock designed specifically for fish habitat restoration and salmon spawning environments. This material is engineered to meet environmental standards for creeks, streams, and riverbeds where spawning support is required.
Kel-Mor produces this blend onsite using a precise recipe of multiple rounded river rock sizes — typically ranging from ¼ inch up to 6 inches — to create the ideal structure for egg protection, oxygen flow, and natural water movement.
Key Details
- Size Range: ¼ inch to 6 inches (custom blended)
- Material: Washed natural round river rock
- Sold by: Tonne and other quantities
- Base Price: $30 per tonne
- Source: Locally mined and washed river aggregate
- Blend Method: Percentage mix of multiple stone sizes for habitat requirements
- Availability: Year-round
Pricing Note
Bulk pricing is based on a full tonne. Smaller quantities (½-ton loads, buckets, bins, etc.) will be available and priced separately based on container size once variants are added.
Quantity
Pickup & Delivery
- Yard pickup is available anytime during business hours.
- Orders over $30 qualify for complimentary loader service.
- Smaller quantities are self-load — shovels are available on-site.
- Please bring your own containers for self-load orders.
- Delivery cannot be ordered online.
- All deliveries must be booked by phone at 604-795-3330. Our dispatch team will confirm pricing and delivery timing on the spot.
Common Uses
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Salmon and trout spawning enhancements
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Creek and stream restoration projects
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Watershed rehabilitation
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Habitat reconstruction after erosion or flooding
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Environmental remediation work
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Fish-friendly landscaping or watercourse improvements on private property
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Municipal and environmental contractor projects
Material Properties
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Smooth, rounded stones that mimic natural river substrates
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Mixed natural colours including greys, tans, browns, and muted tones
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Clean, washed, and free of fines, ensuring proper water flow and oxygenation
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Environmentally compliant, suitable for regulated habitat work
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Excellent water permeability to support egg incubation
Good to Know
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This product is specifically produced for fish habitat enhancement.
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Ideal for creeks running through private properties where DFO or environmental standards must be met.
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Often ordered by environmental contractors, watershed societies, and restoration crews.
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Popular during restoration seasons but stocked year-round.