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Stories related to: fishing

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Environment

Lessons From Oroville Dam: New Report Calls For Changes

September 19, 2017 | Bob Moffitt

A collection of environmental, fishing and whitewater groups recommends changes to dam management in a new report, issued in response to the failure of the main spillway at Lake Oroville in February.

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Sportsmen's Hunting And Fishing Expo Opens In Sacramento

January 19, 2017 | Bob Moffitt

This weekend, Cal Expo is full of boats, funny hats, and guided hunting and fishing tours for the 30th annual Sportsmen's Expo.

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Environment

Delta Smelt Populations Plummet 2nd Year In A Row

March 7, 2016 | Amy Quinton

This is the worst year in history for populations of the tiny threatened fish that’s often on the frontline in California’s water wars.

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Environment

Crab, Salmon Fishermen Describe Dire State Of Their Industry

February 11, 2016 | Amy Quinton

California lawmakers heard testimony about the dire state of the fishing industry on the West Coast.

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Environment

Anglers Oppose Proposed Restrictions On Fishing Gear

October 12, 2015 | Rich Ibarra

The California Department of Toxic Substances Control is considering a rule change that could ban some types of metal fishing gear. Fishermen are launching a petition against possible changes.

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Environment

Feds, California Agencies Sued Over Water Management Plan

June 4, 2015 | Ed Joyce

Groups sue California, U.S. officials over management of water supply, claiming fish and the Delta estuary are being short-changed.

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Environment

Fishing Ban Proposed On Stretch Of Sacramento River

April 6, 2015 | Amy Quinton

State fisheries biologists have proposed a fishing ban on one of the most popular stretches of river for trout in California. They hope the temporary ban will protect endangered winter-run Chinook salmon struggling in the drought.

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Arts and Lifestyle

Recreational Fishing Steadily Dropping

March 25, 2015 | Rich Ibarra

Sport fishing in California faces a "Death Spiral" according to a new study by the state's leading advocate for recreational anglers.

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Salmon Fishing Seasons Recommended

April 14, 2014 | Bob Moffitt

The Pacific Fishery Management Council says it looks like it will be a good year for Sacramento fall run Chinook salmon.

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Salmon Fishing Forecast "Pretty Good" For The Ocean But Questionable For Rivers

March 13, 2014 | Bob Moffitt

The Pacific Fisheries Management Council says 630,000 mature Fall Run Chinook Salmon are in the Pacific Ocean -more than enough for a full commercial fishing season. But the future of the inland fishing season is uncertain because of the drought.

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