If Fish Could TalkFishing Conservation
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CDFW Closes Reserve Due to Fire
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has announced the immediate closure of the Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve in Riverside County as a result of the Tenaja Incident (fire). Although the fire was largely under control as of Friday, Sept. 13, CDFW staff has closed the reserve to public access in order to perform repairs to critical infrastructure and allow firefighters to completely extinguish parts of the property that may still be smoldering.
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Side with the environment or with Trump
Gov. Gavin Newsom faces thorny challenges as he seeks to balance water use between cities and farms, without destroying Central Valley rivers and wildlife.
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New Record Set with 40-Pound, 6-Ounce Brown Trout
Bill Babler (left) holds the new state-record brown trout with his friend Ryan Titus.
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2 Days of Sturgeon Fishing to Open on Lower Columbia River
Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington agreed Thursday to open the mainstem Columbia River
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West Coast Marine Heatwave Emerging
Researchers are monitoring a new marine heatwave off the West Coast for effects on the marine ecosystem.
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DFG Seeks Proposals for Salmon Habitat Restoration/Protection
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G), Division of Sport Fish is currently accepting proposals for the 2020 Mat-Su Valley Habitat Restoration & Protection Cost-Share Program. The submission deadline is 5:00 p.m. Monday, September 30, 2019.
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Dam Modernization Project Kicks Off
Today, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) began assessment work on Pyramid Dam’s spillways in Los Angeles County as part of a statewide effort to reduce seismic and hydrologic risk to State Water Project (SWP) facilities spanning 705 miles throughout California.
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CLOSER AND CLOSER TO THE $20K PAYOUT
2019 Lunker Club leader Duane Rhodes with 10.32 lbs. Big Bass at Clear Lake on April 13. As we look in the rearview for the 2019 Best Bass Tournament (BBT) regular season events, the circuit wants to congratulate each division’s Anglers of the Year (AOY).
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SB 1 with protections for Delta species.
As our followers know, Restore the Delta has been busy supporting SB 1 with protections for Delta species. And we continue to support these goals and the full bill as it was initially written.
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New Executive Director for California Fish and Game Commission
California: FGC Names New Executive Director week that Melissa Miller-Henson has been selected to serve as its executive director.
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Avoid Fake California Fishing Licenses
Remember - California hunting and fishing licenses may properly be purchased in only one of four ways:
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Oroville Salmon Festival 2019
Get your tickets for the Feather River Nature Center Dinner & Dance, Friday, Sept. 27!
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Fish Trappers Cited
Thanks to the outstanding teamwork of current and retired Wis. Department of Natural Resources conservation wardens, Lt. Ted Dremel was able to fulfill one of his top bucket list goals -- catch a fish trapper.
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Warning issued for Delta areas
Advisory notices have been posted at the kayak launch and around the fishing dock at Big Break Regional Shoreline in Oakley after cyanobacteria was detected in the water.
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At least 10 lakes and reservoirs have a "danger" level of algal toxin, which can make people sick and kill animals
Pre-Labor Day Assessment 2019 Interactive map link.
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2020 Halibut Season
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is hosting two public meetings to discuss season structure and proposed dates for the 2020 sport halibut season.
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Lethal algal blooms spreading in American waterways
Climate change is accelerating the spread of lethal algal blooms in American waterways—with devastating results for humans and animals alike.
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221.84 pounds to win that included Big Kat at 73.32 pounds
King Kat Tournament at Paducah Won with 221.84 Pound Catch Catfish anglers from thirteen states traveled to the Ohio River for a King Kat Tournament Trail Super Event presented by Bass Pro Shops Cabela’s.
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CDFW's Free Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Permitting Workshop
Free Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Permitting Workshop in Santa Barbara The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) and the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) are hosting a free commercial cannabis cultivation permitting workshop in Santa Barbara on Sept. 25.
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