River
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NOAA Seeks Input on Snake River Salmon/Steelhead Plan
NOAA Fisheries is inviting public feedback on a new proposed recovery plan for Snake River spring/summer Chinook salmon and steelhead, two threatened species that once represented close to half of all salmon and steelhead returning to the Columbia River system.
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Fish Sampling on Smith River Nets Lunker Trout
CWF volunteers are a great asset to the Agency assisting staff in a variety of field and office activities. Al's reporting and photos are very informative on the hard work of surveying rivers to gather data to improve management of the Commonwealth's fisheries.
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Public Meeting to be Held on Proposed Sacramento River Fishing Closure Alternatives
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is holding a public meeting to solicit comments on proposed fishing closure alternatives for 5.5 miles of the Sacramento River above the Highway 44 Bridge in Redding to the Keswick Dam. CDFW has determined a potential closure may be necessary to protect endangered winter-run Chinook salmon.
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Navionics Webinar | BASS winning strategy for Arkansas River with Skylar Hamilton
Skylar talks about what techniques, lures, and locations he used on the Arkansas River to win the BASS event in June!
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Grand Opening of San Joaquin River Parkway Trail in Fresno County
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and partners are pleased to announce the opening of a new link of the San Joaquin River Parkway Trail, part of the Friant Interactive Nature Site (FINS), and new outdoor educational facilities at the San Joaquin Fish Hatchery. The trail stretches nearly a mile from the community of Friant to Lost Lake Recreation Area in Fresno County.
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Privately-operated fish hatchery on Au Sable River inspected for invasive species
Last week, the Michigan departments of Natural Resources, Environmental Quality and Agriculture and Rural Development jointly inspected the Grayling Fish Hatchery located on the East Branch of the Au Sable River in Crawford County.
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Alton Jones Jr. Wins On Red River
Alton Jones Jr. of Lorena, Texas, wins the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open #2 held on the Red River out of Shreveport/Bossier City, La. Jones brought 13 pounds, 14 ounces to Saturday's weigh-in, giving him a three-day total of 35-14.
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CDFW to Begin Reintroductions of Rare Rescued Trout to McCloud River Tributaries
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s (CDFW) Northern Region Inland Fisheries Program and Heritage and Wild Trout Program staff will soon reintroduce a small population of rare rescued trout to their native waters in the McCloud River in Shasta County.
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Dam Removal Brings New Life to Michigan River
For nearly a century, the Pigeon River in the northeast Lower Peninsula has been a beautiful, blue-ribbon trout stream scarred with a flaw sometimes fatal to fish – a dam situated about 15 miles downstream from the river's source.
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Feather River Hatchery Fish Ladder Opened Today
The fish ladder at Feather River Hatchery in Oroville opened today, Monday, Sept. 19, signaling the start of the spawning season on the Feather River. California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) hatchery workers opened the gates in the ladder about 8 a.m. They will take more than 3 million spring-run eggs and 12 million fall-run eggs over the next two months in order to produce Chinook salmon for release next spring.
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Ott DeFoe's Bassmaster Elite Series Win On The Mississippi River
Ott DeFoe of Knoxville, Tenn., wins the 2016 Plano Bassmaster Elite at Mississippi River presented by Favorite Fishing held out of La Crosse, Wis., Sunday, with a four-day total weight of 63 pounds, 10 ounces.
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Ott DeFoe Holds On As Third-Round Leader In Bassmaster Elite On The Mississippi River
Ott DeFoe of Knoxville, Tenn., maintains the lead on the third day of the Plano Bassmaster Elite at Mississippi River presented by Favorite Fishing, bringing 16 pounds, 7 ounces to the scales on Saturday for a three-day total weight of 51-9.
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Plano Sponsors Bassmaster Elite Event on Mississippi River
It has been three years since a Bassmaster Elite event has been held in La Crosse, where the shallow backwaters of the Upper Mississippi River hide hordes of cookie-cutter largemouth bass beneath broad expanses of grass and pads.
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Commercial Anchorages Proposed for Hudson River Draw Attention of BoatUS
New York Harbor commercial marine interests have asked the US Coast Guard to consider 10 commercial vessel anchorages on the Hudson River from Yonkers to Kingston.
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Salmon Fishing on the Klamath River to Close for the Season
Anglers only have a limited time to fish for salmon in a popular Del Norte County spot before it closes for the season.
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Fish Disease Leads to Complete Closure of Yellowstone River
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is implementing an immediate closure of all water-based recreation (fishing, wading, floating, tubing, boating, etc.) on the Yellowstone River and its tributaries from Yellowstone National Park's northern boundary at Gardiner to the Highway 212 bridge in Laurel.
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Hartley Hoists The Northern Open Trophy At James River
Charlie Hartley wins the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Northern Open #2 on the James River with 41 pounds, 13 ounces. \
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Lucas Holds Bassmaster Elite Lead Despite Slower Day On The Potomac River
Justin Lucas of Guntersville, Ala., maintains the lead on the third day of the Bassmaster Elite at Potomac River presented by Econo Lodge, bringing 12 pounds, 15 ounces to the scales on Saturday for a three-day total weight of 53-1. \
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B.A.S.S. Next Northern Open Returns to James River
Opens competitors will take on the James River during the second Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Northern Open of the season, held out of Richmond, Va., Aug. 18-20.
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Arizona: Fish Habitat Enhancement on Salt River Chain
This fall, the Arizona Game and Fish Department plans to use a crane on a 36-foot pontoon boat to sink fish habitat -- critical to anglers' fishing opportunities -- into lakes along the Salt River chain in central Arizona.