If Fish Could TalkFishing Conservation
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Does California need new water rules to save salmon runs and fishing jobs?
They identify water mismanagement during recent drought years, namely warm releases from Shasta Dam and excessive summer diversions, as the primary cause — leaving salmon without sufficient cold flows they need to survive.
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Shasta-Trinity golden mussels order - punishable by fine or imprisonment
The order is in effect from Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, through Dec. 4, 2027
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Examining the consequences of angling tournament culling practices on Largemouth Bass
No mortalities were observed 3 days after the tournament simulation, indicating that reflexes and mortality are unimpaired by cull tags.
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2025 California National Hunting and Fishing Day
Today we celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day, a time to recognize the vital role hunters and anglers play in conserving California’s fish, wildlife and wild places.
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The striped bass fishery fuels a $13 billion economy
New closures would devastate small businesses and the science doesn’t support them.
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“Father Knows Best” isn‘t a water policy for California‘s future
In a powerful commentary published by Maven’s Notebook, authors sharply criticize the Governor’s push to waive key environmental protections through budget trailer bills, which they see as a troubling dismissal of both public input and science.
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Newsoms at it again
O to CEQA trailer bills for the Bay-Delta Plan and NO to the Delta Conveyance Project”.
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Which California dams are most unsafe? See an interactive map
More than 60 dams across California are considered to be in poor condition, according to an analysis by the Hearst Television Data Team.
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California's largest reservoir in decades get boost
Planned for 70 miles northwest of Sacramento, the proposed Sites Reservoir won the bulk of the funding because plans to expand the Los Vaqueros Reservoir in Contra Costa County fell through, freeing up money in the state’s 2014 water bond.
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CDFW wildlife officers were on coastal patrol
The night of Aug. 1 when, at around 11 p.m., they spotted lights and suspicious activity
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A solution to invasive Golden Mussels
The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, spanning 1,100 square miles, is a vital hub for California's water supply.
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Newsom attempts to rebrand the tunnel
and deflect criticism, his administration is simultaneously pushing trailer bills to override environmental protections, court rulings, and public opinion.
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Action Alert: HABs found in three locations in Stockton!
On July 23rd and 24th, Restore the Delta’s water quality testing program reported that HABs (Harmful Algal Blooms) have been found at Windmill Cove, Buckley Cove, and the Louis Park boat launch
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