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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Governor Newsom Tours CalTrout Projects and Releases New Salmon Strategy
Read more →: Governor Newsom Tours CalTrout Projects and Releases New Salmon StrategyWe were honored to show California Governor Gavin Newsom around two of our restoration projects on the North Coast – Prairie Creek and the…
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Reservoir Drawdown Begins for Klamath River Dam Removal
Read more →: Reservoir Drawdown Begins for Klamath River Dam RemovalThe next big step in Klamath River dam removal is here: reservoir drawdown. On January 11, 2024, the Klamath River Renewal Corporation initiated the…
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Podcast: Stories of Abundance, with Obi Kaufmann
Read more →: Podcast: Stories of Abundance, with Obi KaufmannOn this episode of the Fish Water People Podcast, we talk with renowned artist, writer, and naturalist Obi Kaufmann. We explore stories of abundance,…
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Capitol Corner: 2023 with CalTrout’s Legal & Policy Team
Read more →: Capitol Corner: 2023 with CalTrout’s Legal & Policy Team2023 was a busy year for CalTrout’s Legal and Policy team — from speaking at events and workshops, to co-sponsoring a bill that was…
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Nature-like fishway in Big Chico Creek will give salmonids a chance in a warming world
Read more →: Nature-like fishway in Big Chico Creek will give salmonids a chance in a warming worldThe Iron Canyon Fish Passage Project will create a path for anadromous and other migratory native fish to travel upstream into critical cold-water habitat. Learn…
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Field Note: Restoration on the Resilient Truckee River
Read more →: Field Note: Restoration on the Resilient Truckee RiverWe recently completed a bank stabilization and angler access project on the Truckee River. Hear from CalTrout Field Reporter Michael Wier on his experience…








