This triggers the closure of the adult Chinook salmon fishery on the main stem of the Klamath River from the Highway 96 Bridge to the mouth of the Klamath River at the Pacific Ocean. The fishery at the mouth of the...
“Salmon fishing with my dad in Trinidad, CA profoundly affected my life,” Frost said. “Joining GSSA is an opportunity to turn that lifelong connection into action. California can have healthy rivers, abundant salmon runs and thriving fishing communities, but it takes...
Beginning with a joint patrol with CDFW Marine Enforcement District and U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay, CDFW wildlife officers began investigating abandoned Dungeness Crab traps off the Klamath River in Del Norte County following the 2023-24 Dungeness crab fishing...
The Tribe’s weir is based upon traditional fish harvest methods that the Hupa people have practiced since time immemorial. The Tribe’s modern weir design reflects centuries-old conservation principles that protect important genetic attributes of “natural reproducing fish populations” by use of...
The following is courtesy of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife: Have you ever felt the excitement of watching your bobber suddenly jiggle, then dive out of sight? Or feeling the tap-tap-tap of a bass as it tastes the worm...