California Sportsman Mag

Just as the sun began to get low in the sky, I hooked up with a big striper. As I maintained pressure on the fish, it came to the surface and made a beeline for a group of submerged trees near...

“Expanding our partnerships with organizations like the California State University Maritime Academy is critical in ensuring fall-run Chinook salmon populations continue to rebuild from the recent drought years and other stressors such as thiamine deficiency,” said CDFW Senior Environmental Scientist Jason...

This project is important because as the fish are coming down the river, they encounter all these obstacles, whether it's high flows, different hydraulic conditions, availability of food and predation,” she said. “These juveniles have such a challenge just to get...

“Along with supporting the construction and maintenance of essential facilities for boaters, CVA funds play a critical role in fostering clean and safe waterways that support recreation and conservation,” said Service Director Martha Williams. “The Service is pleased to support our...

An uncle of two brothers who were attacked by a mountain lion - one fatally - wants new regulations implemented for controlling problem cats. ...

This time of year, wildlife agencies receive many calls from people concerned they have found an orphaned cub when they are actually seeing an older yearling that is safely on its own. A good rule of thumb in knowing the difference...