Media Contact Contact an Information Officer Related News Feeds California Outdoors Q&A OSPR News Marine Region News Subscribe Subscribe to CDFW News releases via email or text.* Sign Up(opens in new tab) *Accredited media representatives should contact an Information Officer to be placed on CDFW's media list. Follow Us Follow on Twitter @CaliforniaDFW(opens in new tab) Follow on Facebook(opens in new tab) Search News 2022-2024 News Releases Recreational Salmon Seasons Finalized for the California Coast April 15, 2022 The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announces California recreational ocean salmon fishing season dates are now set for the remainder of 2022 and offer about the same number of open days as last year. Continue reading... Categories: Fisheries, Fishing, Marine, Salmon Tagged: fishingseasonssalmonchinookcohomarine CDFW Awards $13 Million for Coho Recovery Projects on the North Coast February 22, 2022 CDFW today announced the award of funding to an initial 15 multi-benefit restoration and protection projects for North Coast coho salmon recovery under its Proposition 1 grant program. Continue reading... Categories: Grants, Habitat Restoration, Salmon Tagged: Prop. 1cohosalmonrestrorationrecoveryfisheriesgrants