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    • March 15, 2023
    CDFW staff managing salmon fry in a hatchery

    Anticipating good conditions for the survival of hatchery-produced Chinook salmon throughout the Sacramento River and tributaries, CDFW will release both spring and fall-run Chinook during the historic rain and snowfall the state is experiencing.

    Categories: Fisheries, Salmon
    • March 7, 2023
    Cedar Creek Tributary to SF Eel River

    The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) today announced the award of $22.5 million to 19 projects to support the restoration of critical habitat for salmon, climate resiliency, wildlife corridors and wetlands restoration.

    Categories: Grants, Habitat Restoration
    • February 1, 2023
    angler on dock putting salmon in cart next to pickup truck

    The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) invites the public to attend its annual Salmon Information Meeting via webinar on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

    Categories: Fisheries, Salmon
    • November 29, 2022
    commercial salmon vessel on water

    The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) will hold a public hearing on proposed regulatory changes to expressly prohibit California-caught salmon deliveries out of state.

    Categories: Fisheries, Marine, Salmon
    • September 2, 2022
    People fishing at the mouth of the Klamath River

    The spit fishery at the mouth of the Klamath River will be closed to angling at 11:59 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 5.

    Categories: Fisheries, Fishing, Salmon