The Current Fall 2021

From the Editor

In our Fall 2021 issue of the Current, you will learn about our last fifty years and all that we have accomplished. We also travel to the North Coast to highlight our ecological restoration project on Cochran Creek. In What the Science Says, we hear from Dr. Miranda Tilcock on her fish eye studies and how that informs the diet of fish. We also show off the winners of our 2021 Photo Contest in the column Reflections. See below to check out these stories and read our latest issue today. (Top cover photo by John Bernard)

California Trout at 50

This is a story about water. It is the story of California Trout’s fifty year efforts to preserve and protect the 200,000 miles of rivers and streams in California for the benefit of wild trout, steelhead, salmon - and people.
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Articles

Central Valley Regional Spotlight
Watch a 2021 special update video covering CalTrout’s Central Valley region and projects.
Legal & Policy: Funding for Fish, Water, and People
Take a look at some highlights and successes from CalTrout’s 2021 legislative cycle.
California Trout at Fifty
This is a story about water. It is the story of California Trout’s fifty year efforts to preserve and protect the 200,000 miles of rivers and
Ecological Restoration of Cochran Creek
Learn about CalTrout’s work to restore fish passage on Cochran Creek in Humboldt County.
Staff Spotlight: Analise Rivero
Meet Analise Rivero, CalTrout’s new Policy Associate.

Columns

Spot Check: Behind-the-Scenes of CalTrout’s 50th Celebration
It’s the premiere release of CalTrout’s 50th Anniversary film! Hear from filmmaker Mike Wier on the behind-the-scenes creation of the video.
What the Science Says: Fish Eyes
Hear about the fascinating science behind studying fish eyes and the food they eat.
Partner Spotlight: Public Policy Institute of California
The Public Policy Institute is a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank. Its mission is to inform and improve public policy in California through independent, objective, nonpartisan research.
My Angle: Out-fished on the Pit / Five Rivers Challenge
A team of two Ashley’s join together to compete in CalTrout’s 5 Rivers Challenge. Read about their fly-fishing adventures.
Craig’s Corner: Chasing Brewer, Where the Peaks Had No Name
Follow Craig as he retraces the steps of the 1864 Brewer expedition in California’s High Sierra, stopping along the way to fish the remote lakes and
Reflections: 2021 Photo Contest Winners
Enjoy these spectacular photos of California’s outdoor treasures.
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