If Fish Could TalkFishing Conservation
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Sonoma County Opens Commercial Dungeness Crab Season
California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Director Charlton H. Bonham issued a declaration to open the commercial Dungeness crab fishery from Bodega Head, Sonoma County north to the Sonoma/Mendocino county line.
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Multi-year Bonefish Genetics study reveals results
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, the world leader in saltwater flats conservation, has completed a multi-year Bonefish Genetics Study, the results of which provide scientific evidence that the bonefish population across the Caribbean is closely connected.
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Poll Reveals 74 Percent of Americans Want Conservation Funds
A new national poll conducted for the National Wildlife Federation and released today shows three out of every four Americans want to see the permanent reauthorization and full funding of the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
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First 200 kids under 16 to receive free fishing pole
At the request of Gilbert Parks and Recreation, the Gilbert Youth Fishing Day, scheduled for 8 a.m.-noon on Saturday, Dec. 8, will be moved to Discovery Park located at 2214 E. Pecos Road.
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Free Youth Fishing Event in South El Monte, Ca | Legg Lake
Legg Lake, Los Angeles CountyThe Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation is co-sponsoring the derby with the Daniel Hernandez Youth Foundation, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and other partner expected to participate.
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Study using an unprecedented 32-year data series reveals that spawning time has been altered
The new study found clear evidence that the changes were driven by both climate and fishing.
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Fishing and Hunting Reopens at Grizzly Island Wildlife Area
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has announced that the main unit of the Grizzly Island Wildlife Area has reopened to hunting on regularly scheduled shoot days and fishing in designated areas.
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Radio-tagged fall chinook salmon must be released in Elk River
Elk River anglers are reminded to release unharmed any radio-tagged fall chinook salmon caught. ODFW is conducting a research project tagging up to 100 hatchery and wild fall chinook below Elk River Hatchery.
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Teen breaks state record with northern pike catch
Following a "brief fight and some careful netting," Swanson managed to examine his impressive catch: a 45.25-inch northern pike.
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Northern California commercial Dungeness crab season due to poor crab meat quality test results
California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Director Charlton H. Bonham issued a memo today delaying the northern California commercial Dungeness crab season due to poor crab meat quality test results. The delay includes Fish and Game Districts 6, 7, 8 and 9 (Mendocino, Humboldt and Del Norte counties).
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Dozens of Texas ponds and creeks around the state are being stocked
One good thing about cold weather... okay, make that the BEST thing about cold weather, is that rainbow trout love it. And we love fishing for rainbow trout! So around Thanksgiving each year we begin trout stocking all over Texas.
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Texas Reef: Giant granite blocks and other concrete materials joined a sunken barge in Sabine
Texas' Newest Artificial Reef Splashes Down off Sabine Partners build 40-acre addition to state’s artificial reef network
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Trout making their annual comeback to Tempe Town Lake
As temperatures cool in the Valley, trout are making their annual Thanksgiving comeback to Tempe Town Lake. The City of Tempe and the Arizona Game and Fish Department will host the annual Welcome Back the Trout Celebration from 4-6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 20 at the SRP Tempe Town Lake Marina.
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Greenback Cutthroat on Display
The greenback cutthroat trout, Colorado’s celebrated state fish that was once believed extinct only to be discovered hiding in tiny Bear Creek on the southwest edge of Colorado Springs, is on public display on the banks of its adopted home waters.
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Razor clam diggers can return to various ocean beaches for a four-day opening
Approved of the dig on evening low tides after marine toxin tests showed the clams are safe to eat.
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Two sturgeon in two months found and reported, providing valuable information to scientists
Help NOAA Help Atlantic Sturgeon Two sturgeon in two months found and reported, providing valuable information to scientists
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Kokanee Fillet Color Causes Concern
This fall many south Idaho kokanee anglers are concerned over fish they’ve caught having lighter colored meat than in previous years.
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Saving Farms and Salmon in Cali
Endangered Pacific salmon return to these streams to spawn, while young salmon mature in the streams and estuaries before swimming to the ocean.
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We must get the Modern Fish Act across the finish line
The Modern Fish Act has been debated for nearly two years, heard before its respective committees eight times, passed the Senate Commerce Committee and passed the House within a broader Magnuson-Stevens Act reauthorization bill in July. The recreational fishing community is urging Congress not to leave this progress behind. We must get the Modern Fish Act across the finish line in the 115th Congress.
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Illegal Charterboat Operation Haulted
After being notified of the vessel by Customs and Border Protection a Coast Guard Station Station Miami Beach 33-foot Special Purpose Craft—Law Enforcement crew conducted a boarding of the vessel and discovered the following violations:
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