Trout fishing has been a far larger interest for me later in life. I always enjoy exploring new areas and fishing for different species. My many trips have also been about spending time with good friends and my own family. And...
“We understand that most of California’s licensed anglers live in urban, metropolitan areas so creating diverse angling opportunities close to home is really important to keep these anglers engaged,” said Farhat Bajjaliya, a CDFW Fisheries Branch supervisor. “Creating a new fishing...
CDFW is also making it easier than ever to find the perfect spot to cast your line. The California Inland Recreational Angler Survey’s (CIRAS) helps anglers plan their next fishing trip driven by data submitted by fellow anglers. Data submitted by anglers can...
The lake is calm. The pressure is low. The fish are there and willing. It’s the kind of situation that doesn’t come along often, and it won’t last forever. Rollins Lake has always been a solid fishery, but it’s something more...
The California Fish and Game Commission (Commission) adopted amendments to black bear hunting regulations at its April 15-16 meeting, raising the bear harvest limit to two. The Commission also heard the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) presentation on its evaluation of 10 petitions proposing modifications to or creation of new...
Every lake and stream is going to be in great shape on opening weekend. Crowley Lake and the waters of the June Lake Loop already have open water, as do the big lakes around Bridgeport. So, access to the typical opener...