This week, CDFW conferred with the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), the IPHC and the Pacific Fishery Management Council to review projected catch amounts and determine the closure date. Formal authority to close the fishery resides with NMFS, which took action...
Tribal organizations around Northern California are celebrating the start of four dam removals on the Klamath River and hoping the impact will be significant in the future. ...
CDFW will continue to monitor groundfish species of concern, such as quillback rockfish. If the current in-season change prohibiting take of quillback rockfish is not sufficient to reduce harvest, additional in-season actions such as modifications to the season dates and/or depth...
If the water gets too warm, cabrilla will head to cooler, deeper water. You can catch them under these conditions using vertical jigs or dropper loop baits. That’s not the style of cabrilla fishing I long to do, though. I...
The Sacramento Bee reports on the resurgent push to raise the level of Shasta Dam, which fishing, conservation and tribal interests are fighting against. ...
Many anglers think that small baits only catch small bass, but that simply is not true. Small baits catch big bass, and in fact there are times when small baits are the only way to get bit. I find the allure...
