While no sport fishing license is required, all fishing regulations — including bag and size limits, gear restrictions, report card requirements, fishing hours and stream closures — still apply. CDFW encourages potential anglers to check?rules and regulations?for each water they plan to fish. The second of the two California Free Fishing Days for...
Anyone boating or recreating on waterways around the Sacramento area, and throughout the Delta, should take precautions to stop the spread of golden mussel further upstream and overland on watercraft and equipment used in mussel-infested waters. Golden mussels attach to almost any underwater surface, including but not limited to boats, ropes, buoys and aquatic plants that entangle on anchors and trailers. ...
Beginning July 16, inland salmon fishing opportunities in one form or another will unfold across the state and, depending on migration timing, river conditions and seasonal regulations, anglers will have opportunities to chase kings all the way into December. That’s a...
The current fishery restrictions and advisory only apply to northern anchovy and Pacific sardine, which have been found to have high levels of domoic acid in samples. This restriction does not apply to other finfish (including salmon, rockfish, halibut, white seabass,...
