Not Alone in the Fight: Southern Steelhead Symposium 2026
More than 130 scientists, Tribal members, agency staff, advocates, and anglers gathered at the 2026 Southern Steelhead Symposium to share restoration progress, fish count data, and strategies for recovery. With Southern steelhead sightings increasing after recent rains, participants celebrated collaboration while confronting climate change, funding uncertainty, and the risks of the coming wet season.
ALL STORIES
From the field, in the lab, at the capitol.
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The Week’s Newsbytes
Read more →: The Week’s Newsbytes#FishoftheMonth McCloud River redband trout have been genetically isolated for thousands of years. They are the old… https://t.co/UVu1UVy4eX -> We're moving forward with some…
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Victory for the North Fork Smith River!
Read more →: Victory for the North Fork Smith River!We are excited to share the good news: the pristine flows of the Smith River have earned further protection, as determined recently by the…
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The Week’s Newsbytes
Read more →: The Week’s Newsbytes#FishoftheMonth McCloud River redband trout have been genetically isolated for thousands of years. They are the old… https://t.co/UVu1UVy4eX -> We're moving forward with some…
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New research on winter-run Chinook salmon may have big impact
Read more →: New research on winter-run Chinook salmon may have big impactWinter-run Chinook salmon born in the Sacramento River surprised scientists by revealing, in a recent study, that they travel into the river’s tributaries to…
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CalTrout awarded $1.8M to pursue restoration and fish passage projects
Read more →: CalTrout awarded $1.8M to pursue restoration and fish passage projectsWe are excited to announce that five CalTrout projects to improve trout habitat and passage are moving forward thanks to funding from the California…
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The Week’s Newsbytes
Read more →: The Week’s NewsbytesTagging #trout on the #FallRiver to monitor movement and help us better protect their habitat. More on this project… https://t.co/VFU1P2bNyt -> Interesting research published…








