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.
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From the field, in the lab, at the capitol.
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Urgent! Contact Senator Feinstein — Tell Her She Needs To Preserve Funding For Steelhead & Salmon Recovery
Read more →: Urgent! Contact Senator Feinstein — Tell Her She Needs To Preserve Funding For Steelhead & Salmon RecoveryAs I post this, it’s 10:42 Pacific Time (3/14/2013). In just a few hours, the Senate will likely vote on an amendment that would…
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The Week’s Newsbytes
Read more →: The Week’s NewsbytesRT @piscesfnd: Thanks @CalTrout @TroutUnlimited for tour of Knaggs Ranch. Rearing fish on rice fields–Mixed-use ag http://t.co/3NvLLT9gwb -> RT @flytripdotcom: Great 2 min video…
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CalTrout Study Turns Idle Rice Fields Into Salmon Nursery: Could Hold Key To Central Valley Salmon Restoration
Read more →: CalTrout Study Turns Idle Rice Fields Into Salmon Nursery: Could Hold Key To Central Valley Salmon RestorationStudies say salmon grow fastest in flooded Central Valley rice fields — and size really does matter. One of the keys to salmon recovery…
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A CalTrout Interview: Southern California Regional Manager Kurt Zimmerman
Read more →: A CalTrout Interview: Southern California Regional Manager Kurt ZimmermanThough he’s now CalTrout’s Southern California region manager, Kurt Zimmerman is a former federal prosecutor, and he clearly means business when it comes to…
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The Week’s Newsbytes
Read more →: The Week’s NewsbytesRT @ucdaviswater: @CalTrout @CA_DWR Awesome work in the Yolo Bypass showing farms & fish can work together: http://t.co/XyiWBVMMVM -> RT @markgrossi: Most California cities…
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After Two Dry Months, California’s Waterpack Swings From Feast To Famine
Read more →: After Two Dry Months, California’s Waterpack Swings From Feast To FamineA warm early winter storm and record-setting Holiday snowfall put California’s snowpack at 150% of normal at the turn of the year, but the…