n state waters between the Oregon/California border and Point Conception (34° 27’ N. Lat.), fishing for rockfish, cabezon, and greenling (RCG Complex) and lingcod is now open in all depths.
The National Marine Fisheries Service is working to implement similar all-depth fishing regulations for...
“The majority of people who fish commercially are law-abiding and care about our fisheries,” said Nathaniel Arnold, Chief of the CDFW Law Enforcement Division. “There are a few individuals, however, who choose to partake in commercial poaching. These individuals will eventually...
“The Kingfisher Flat Conservation Hatchery and the Southern Coho Salmon Captive Broodstock Program have been critical in maintaining genetic diversity and preventing the complete extirpation of Coho salmon while ongoing restoration and recovery efforts continue,” said Erin Chappell, regional manager for...
Bowfishing is a fun activity that keeps you sharp in the offseason. Trading out a few bowfishing components on your hunting bow can have you shooting fish in no time. Stay quiet and stealthy to get close and don’t forget to...
Several facts jump out to California’s salmon fishing community. The Newsom Administration proposes to increase total State Water Project Delta diversions by 329,000-425,000 acre-feet per year. This massive increase in water pumping would be made possible if the Water Board adopts...
