The following story currently appears in the September issue of California Sportsman: By Chris Cocoles She’s so comfortable – if not at home – in the water now, it’s hard to believe Valentine Thomas once almost drowned in...
California’s spawning salmon and steelhead heading back from the Pacific are simply hoping for the best given so many rivers are being affected by the drought. In Sonoma County, the Camp Meeker Recreation and Parks District is trying to increase the odds...
From Dan Hollis at Lake Del Valle in Livermore: A nice cooldown the last couple days has been enjoyable. Yesterday’s high was 77 degrees then it dropped to 43 degrees last night. Water temperatures are still in the high 70s which is...
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From the California Department of Fish and Wildlife: As the Sept. 19 and Sept. 26 general deer hunting season openers approach, hunters across the state are gearing up to head out in search of deer in many of the most...
Manuel Saldana Jr. of Yuba City-based MSJ Guide Service sent us this update on king salmon fishing: The Sacramento River is kicking out some beautiful kings salmon. I can’t say it’s kicking out a lot at the moment, but when you hook one...
