If Fish Could TalkFishing Conservation
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Driftnet fishing bill vetoed by Trump
President Trump on Friday vetoed a bill that would gradually eliminate the use of large-scale driftnet fishing in federal waters off the coast of California.
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TU worked in harmony to pass groundbreaking changes
Colorado TU and national TU worked in harmony to pass groundbreaking changes to Colorado’s oil and gas drilling regulations.
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CDFW announces changes to recreational groundfish regulations
New Recreational Groundfish Regulations For 2021 The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announces that multiple changes to the recreational groundfish regulations will take effect in the new year.
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Washington Coast Crab Fishing Closure due to Marine Toxins
Effective immediately, the recreational Dungeness crab fisheries on the Washington coast south of the Queets River will close due to elevated marine toxin levels, state shellfish managers announced today.
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Rainbow and Albino Trout in AZ
The current drought conditions have caused reduced spring water flows at the hatchery, making it difficult to maintain the quality water flow needed to support the large number of fish in its raceways.
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#CleanWake challenge
Boat Trader Launches #CleanWake Campaign Boat Trader has announced the launch of its #CleanWake challenge on Instagram.
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End Use of Drift Gillnets off California
House Approves Legislation to End Use of Drift Gillnets off California
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Tuna Unmanaged
The Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) has failed to reach a consensus on the management of tropical tunas by one vote – with Colombia opposing the resolution – leaving tuna fisheries without any rules starting on 1 January.
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Gators Vs Kayaks Encounters
Encounters between boaters and alligators are not very common, particularly when you consider how many people enjoy recreational boating in Florida. Many people canoe and kayak in Florida waters each year, and alligators can be present in any fresh or brackish water in the state.
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$50 Million to Charter Industry, Commercial Fishers
The state announced today that it has submitted a draft plan for how to distribute $50 million in federal relief funding
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Sacred Heart University has received more than $65,000
Sacred Heart University has received more than $65,000 from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) to continue the restoration of 900 linear feet of shoreline and two acres of salt marsh and oyster reef in Stratford. The project will provide habitat for fish and wildlife and create buffers from storms.
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Found to be fishing without a fishing license
The fishermen were also found to be in possession of ...
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Illegal Cannabis Operation Clean Up by CDFW
California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) completed a cleanup of an illegal cannabis operation in the Los Padres National Forest on Dec. 4. The grow complex was located one mile north of Ragged Point in the Big Sur region of Monterey County.
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Cutting Edge Science to Protect Spring-Run Salmon
Spring-run Chinook used to be the dominant run of salmon in California’s Central Valley, with more than a million spawners spread across nearly every river and foothill creek.
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Sport Fish Restoration Video
This video highlights how the partnerships among industry, state fish and wildlife agencies and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service restore and conserve sport fish and increase angling and boating opportunities nationwide.
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Shark Consortium Announced
The consortium provides the first ever collaboration of these entities to jointly study the white shark
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Tire chemicals cause salmone decline
As many as 90% of Puget Sound salmon die before they can spawn.
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Request for Anglers, Boaters to Avoid Bald Eagle Nesting Areas
Arizona’s bald eagles are back, and they will soon be preparing for the next generation of eagles at breeding sites statewide.