CDFW: Naturally reproduced coho salmon found in Russian River’s upper basin for the first time in decades Department of Fish and Wildlife Fish and wildlife December 19, 2025Discovery in isolated pool prompts fish rescue by Pinoleville Pomo Nation and CDFW From the Department of Fish and Wildlife...
NOAA FISHERIES: Most Threatened and Endangered Pacific Coast Salmon Populations Increased After Listings NOAA Fisheries Fish and wildlife December 5, 2025Endangered Species Act protections move salmon toward recovery. From NOAA Fisheries Most Pacific Coast salmon and steelhead listed under the...
SJV WATER: Revamping Kernville hatchery could cost $27 million – or more – on top of $7 million already being spent on siphon SJV Water Fish and wildlife November 7, 2025By Lois Henry, SJV Water It could cost $27 million, or more, to revamp and reopen the Kernville hatchery as a...
UC SANTA CRUZ: A lifeline for salmon: UCSC and NOAA join forces to secure a future for California’s most iconic fish UC Santa Cruz Fish and wildlife October 30, 2025A decades-long collaboration is giving Central California’s dwindling coho salmon population a fighting chance. By Annie Roth, UC Santa Cruz...
SJV WATER: State pinning hopes for Kern River rainbow’s survival on hatchery, despite its checkered history SJV Water Fish and wildlife September 4, 2025By Lois Henry, SJV Water The state is poised to spend a little more than $7 million to get the...
CDFW adjusts salmon releases to support Sacramento River populations Department of Fish and Wildlife Fish and wildlife May 6, 2025From the Department of Fish and Wildlife In a significant shift of California’s salmon strategy, the California Department of Fish...
CDFW to End Hatchery Operations at Mad River Fish Hatchery in Humboldt County Department of Fish and Wildlife Fish and wildlife May 3, 2025From the Department of Fish and Wildlife The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has made the difficult decision...
CDFW partners with DWR and fishing industry to diversify salmon hatchery release strategies Department of Fish and Wildlife Fish and wildlife February 7, 2025From the Department of Water Resources: In a collaborative effort to increase the sustainability of California’s salmon populations, the California...
US FWS: California hatcheries lend a helping hand to Battle Creek fall run Chinook salmon US Fish and Wildlife Service Fish and wildlife December 20, 2024California hatcheries lend a helping hand to Battle Creek fall run Chinook salmon. By the US FWS For hundreds of...
CDFW: Klamath River fishery plan calls for wild, self-sustaining salmon, steelhead populations in newly undammed river Department of Fish and Wildlife Fish and wildlife August 30, 2024The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has released the “Klamath River Anadromous Fishery Reintroduction and Restoration Monitoring Plan,”...
CDFW Releases 1 Million Chinook Salmon into San Pablo Bay from Cal Maritime Campus Department of Fish and Wildlife Ecosystems June 15, 2024From the Department of Fish and Wildlife: As the sun set over the San Pablo Bay June 10, the California...
CDFW releases more than 2 million chinook salmon into Klamath River Department of Fish and Wildlife Ecosystems May 25, 2024From the Department of Fish and Wildlife: The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) this week successfully completed the...
CDFW NEWS: 500,000 Juvenile Salmon released into Klamath River Department of Fish and Wildlife Fish and wildlife April 19, 2024Press release from the Department of Fish and Wildlife The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) this week successfully...
USBR: Building a defense against extinction Bureau of Reclamation News Fish and wildlife March 13, 2024Reclamation, partner agencies continue extraordinary effort to save Delta smelt By Gary Pitzer, Bureau of Reclamation The group of low-slung,...
CDFW: Fall-Run Chinook Salmon Fry Succumb to Gas Bubble Disease in Klamath River Department of Fish and Wildlife Fish and wildlife March 2, 2024From the Department of Fish and Wildlife: The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announced today that fall-run Chinook...
