A River Reborn: One Year After Klamath River Dam Removal
In fall 2024, CalTrout and our partners installed a SONAR fish counting station at the entrance to newly reopened habitat on the Klamath River. Our data is in and tells us that more than 7,700 Chinook salmon swam upriver of the former Iron Gate Dam site.
ARTICLES BY CALTROUT STAFF
Field notes, updates, and stories from this author.
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With Sadness, We Note The Passing of Martin Seldon
Read more →: With Sadness, We Note The Passing of Martin SeldonIt is with sadness that CalTrout notes the passing of Martin Seldon, a founding CalTrout Director, FFF luminary, and dogged advocate for our fisheries.…
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Connecting Sacramento River Floodplains Better For Agriculture & Salmon
Read more →: Connecting Sacramento River Floodplains Better For Agriculture & SalmonRaising the vulnerable levees protecting California’s Central Valley from Sacramento River floods is an expensive project; a small group of growers and conservation groups…
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Invasives Threaten Lake Tahoe Fish: An Interview With Northern Sierra Manager Jenny Hatch
Read more →: Invasives Threaten Lake Tahoe Fish: An Interview With Northern Sierra Manager Jenny HatchInterview with Jenny Hatch, CalTrout’s Northern Sierra Manager Q: You recently helped run an electroshocking program on Lake Tahoe where you were photographed holding…
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A Fly Fishing Life In Pictures: CalTrout Talks To Uber-Photographer Val Atkinson
Read more →: A Fly Fishing Life In Pictures: CalTrout Talks To Uber-Photographer Val AtkinsonVal Atkinson is one of fly fishing’s best-known names; you’ll find his photographs on magazine covers, catalogs, posters and books. He’s been kind enough…
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Are Steelhead & Salmon Returning To The Trinity River?
Read more →: Are Steelhead & Salmon Returning To The Trinity River?The Trinity River is enjoying a renaissance with California’s steelhead fishermen, and while steelhead populations seem to be prospering, salmon populations remain a bigger…
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The Era of Dam Removal is Upon Us: CalTrout Talks About Taking Them Down
Read more →: The Era of Dam Removal is Upon Us: CalTrout Talks About Taking Them DownCalTrout Supports Dam Removal… Where It Makes Sense One of the largest threats to trout, steelhead and salmon are dams. And California has plenty…