In mid-June, California’s State Water Resources Control Board wrote a tragic letter. The board, which has significant powers under California’s Constitution to manage water for the benefit of ...

California officials are warning nearly all juvenile chinook salmon in the Sacramento River could die due to abnormally hot underwater conditions as heat waves continue to bake the West.

Sacramento River fishing guides and anglers reported ... McManus said the reason for the drop off in the 2021 salmon forecast is “chronic over-diversion of Central Valley rivers.” ...

A small house and dock sit on a peninsula jutting into Three Mile Slough on the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta in this January 2021 photo ... Project and its effects on endangered Chinook salmon.

Salmon fishing officially closed on the American and Sacramento rivers in 2023 due to low abundance estimates, but officials on Tuesday said that hasn’t stopped some from illegally capturing and ...

The release of approximately 3.5 million fall-run Chinook salmon smolts into the main stem of the Sacramento River occurred in mid-April near Redding and Butte City. The fish originated from ...

(FOX40.COM) — The California Department of Fish and Wildlife released 3.5 million juvenile fall-run Chinook salmon into the Sacramento River amid a struggle to boost the fish population.

She was a 2021 finalist for the Indy's Best & Brightest ... However, habitat conditions are forecasted to improve for Sacramento River salmon, and the removal of the Klamath river dams is ...

Salmon are also lousy lobbyists in the halls of power in Sacramento ... of the Sacramento River that is the primary spawning ground of the spring Chinook, a 2021 canal failure (the culprit ...

With the help of a program led by California Trout, some farmers have opted to start flushing that water into the Sacramento River as a way to aid winter-run Chinook salmon. Researchers have found ...