The Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) approved $87,125,538 in grants for 16 projects across 14 counties to protect critical wildlife habitat, restore rivers and streams, and conserve culturally and ecologically significant lands. Among these, seven projects advance the California Salmon Strategy for a...
For generations, anglers have made the pilgrimage to Eagle Lake to chase these broad-shouldered, crimson- striped fish that fight with a mix of steelhead ferocity and lake trout stamina. It’s a place where time slows, where crisp mountain air and the...
Black bear deterrents that work in some parts of the country – air horns, motion-activated lighting or the loud banging of pots and pans – may be ineffective in the Tahoe Basin where bears have grown accustomed and desensitized to the...
"By welcoming the private sector as a partner in park operations, the NPS broadens the economic base of the region and the communities surrounding parks. The Commercial Services Program administers nearly 500 concession contracts that, in total, gross over $1 billion...
“The speed at which salmon are repopulating every nook and cranny of suitable habitat upstream of the dams in the Klamath Basin is both remarkable and thrilling,” said Michael Harris, Environmental Program Manager of CDFW’s Klamath Watershed Program. “There are salmon...
The eagerly anticipated 2026 Coastal Conservation Association of California (CCA CAL) SportFishing Tide Calendar is here! Produced by famous shore-based angling expert and educator Bill Varney, the calendar includes beautiful artwork, as well as useful fishing information. Proceeds from the sale of the...
