California Department of Fish and Wildlife officers issued seven citations to multiple people along the Sonoma, Mendocino and Humboldt County coast for illegally taking red abalone. ...
“The current temporary flow requirements on the Shasta and Scott rivers are the first time everyone has had a seat at the table, including tribal voices,” said Assemblymember Rogers. “Historically, other interests have outweighed those of local tribes and the fishing...
The current fishery restrictions only apply to Pacific sardine, which has been found to have high levels of domoic acid in samples. This restriction does not apply to other finfish (rockfish, halibut, white seabass, yellowtail, tuna, and others). It is always...
“Our salmon populations are not only an important part of our state’s biodiversity, but a rich component of our history and heritage. We have a responsibility to prepare for the future and protect the ecosystems and people whose well-being are connected...
“We strongly support the California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s bold decision to release salmon smolts directly into the main stem of the Sacramento River – a historic first that gives juvenile fish a fighting chance at survival,” said Scott Artis,...