From the Capitol to California’s Rivers: CalTrout’s 2026 Policy Progress
With California’s 2026 legislative session at an end, we’re taking a moment to celebrate progress for the state’s native fish, rivers, and watersheds and look ahead to the work still to come.
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From the field, in the lab, at the capitol.
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New Report Maps Out Blueprint for Klamath River Steelhead Recovery: Anglers Can Make That A Reality
Read more →: New Report Maps Out Blueprint for Klamath River Steelhead Recovery: Anglers Can Make That A RealityCalTrout and The Conservation Angler are joining forces to help answer one of the biggest questions in river restoration: What happens after a river…
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Two-Basin Solution partners respond to meeting between USDA, Interior, PG&E, and Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District regarding Eel River Dams
Read more →: Two-Basin Solution partners respond to meeting between USDA, Interior, PG&E, and Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District regarding Eel River DamsToday, the coalition of water agencies, counties, Tribes, and conservation organizations behind the Two-Basin Solution expressed serious concern over reports that Agriculture Secretary Brooke…
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New Funding Marks Major Milestone for Cannibal Island Restoration
Read more →: New Funding Marks Major Milestone for Cannibal Island RestorationThe Wildlife Conservation Board awarded California Trout a $4 million grant to advance restoration of the Cannibal Island Unit in the lower Eel River estuary. Learn…
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CalTrout’s Southern California Team Takes Conservation From the Creeks to the Streets
Read more →: CalTrout’s Southern California Team Takes Conservation From the Creeks to the StreetsSouthern California is home to steelhead and most people have no idea.. That’s why our South Coast team has showed up at 20+ events…
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Fighting for Southern Steelhead: Science, the Law, and What’s at Stake
Read more →: Fighting for Southern Steelhead: Science, the Law, and What’s at StakeThis June, CalTrout will be in the Los Angeles Superior Court defending a landmark listing of Southern California steelhead as endangered under the California…
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California Reopens Parts of its Salmon Fishery: Resilient Fisheries Management is Essential to Ensure Recovery Lasts
Read more →: California Reopens Parts of its Salmon Fishery: Resilient Fisheries Management is Essential to Ensure Recovery LastsAfter years of unprecedented closures, California is reopening parts of its ocean salmon fishery — bringing welcome relief to commercial and recreational fishing communities…