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    • February 8, 2022
    scientist holding chinook salmon

    CDFW will hold its annual Salmon Information Meeting via webinar on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The public meeting will feature the outlook for this year’s sport and commercial ocean salmon fisheries, in addition to a review of last year’s salmon fisheries and spawning escapement.

    Categories: Fisheries, Fishing, Marine, Salmon
    • February 4, 2022
    An adult Coho salmon swims in a coastal river.

    The California Fish and Game Commission has adopted emergency regulations allowing CDFW to extend low-flow related fishing restrictions on portions of the Smith, Eel and Russian rivers and a number of other coastal rivers and streams through April 30 if needed to protect runs of salmon and steelhead.

    Categories: Drought, FGC, Fisheries, Fishing, Salmon