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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Meet the Makers: The Creators Behind the Fish Water People Film Festival
Read more →: Meet the Makers: The Creators Behind the Fish Water People Film FestivalWe had the chance to sit down with Tess Noone, Graduate Policy Researcher & Master’s Student at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, to discuss her…
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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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How Sierra Nevada Meadow Restoration Is Securing California’s Water Future and Protecting Against Climate Change
Read more →: How Sierra Nevada Meadow Restoration Is Securing California’s Water Future and Protecting Against Climate ChangeCalTrout is advancing its project in the Glass Mountains to restore over 300 acres of subalpine meadow systems that have been significantly degraded by…
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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…
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Where Does California’s Water Come From? The Science Behind Northern California’s Spring-Fed Rivers
Read more →: Where Does California’s Water Come From? The Science Behind Northern California’s Spring-Fed RiversNorthern California’s springs supply millions with clean water, but how vulnerable are they to climate change? CalTrout and our partners are uncovering the resilience…
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CalTrout Welcomes Bill Matsubu as North Coast Regional Director
Read more →: CalTrout Welcomes Bill Matsubu as North Coast Regional DirectorWe’re excited to welcome Bill Matsubu, Ph.D., to CalTrout as our new North Coast Regional Director. This work builds on the leadership of former…