The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation announced grant projects for various habitat improvements, including California, for a Walmart-sponsored program, Acres for America. Here’s the California project, which focuses on land along the Central California area around Salinas: The California Rangeland Trust will place...
Really good story from the San Francisco Chronicle’s Curtis Alexander today about how water diversion plans could affect the Delta’s productive bass fishery. Here’s a sneak peek: State water officials have a fix in mind. They want to build a $500...
Dog bites on joggers have become commonplace in neighborhoods, but you wouldn’t expect normally shy coyotes to inflict an attack on a jogger – especially on a high-school campus. But as the San Francisco Chronicle reports, a man in Moraga had...
The following is courtesy of Oregon State University: NEWPORT, Ore. – Fish are thriving and poachers are staying out of marine protected areas around California’s Channel Islands, a new population analysis by an Oregon State University researcher shows. The analysis estimates fish populations...
The following appears in the November issue of California Sportsman: (Editor’s note: This interview occurred before the November 3 Presidential election) By Chris Cocoles U.S. Fish and Wildlife director Aurelia Skipwith recently toured one of California’s most critical federal facilities, the...
Happy Thanksgiving from California Sportsman! Here’s a promising report from our friends at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: At least 700 sub-adult and adult winter-run Chinook salmon returned this year to Battle Creek northeast of Red Bluff. Although monitoring efforts...
