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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Students Imagine Possibilities for Public to Experience Malibu Creek Restoration
Read more →: Students Imagine Possibilities for Public to Experience Malibu Creek RestorationThe Malibu Creek Ecosystem Restoration Project will remove Rindge Dam and restore a key watershed. To imagine possibilities for an interpretive site, CalTrout reached…
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Field Note: A Day of Pikeminnow Suppression
Read more →: Field Note: A Day of Pikeminnow SuppressionCalTrout, in collaboration with our partners, operates a weir on the South Fork Eel River to interrupt the migration of pikeminnow and conducts pikeminnow…
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Episode 4: Undamming the Klamath, with Amy Cordalis and Mark Bransom
Read more →: Episode 4: Undamming the Klamath, with Amy Cordalis and Mark BransomHistory is being made right now on the Klamath River. By the end of 2024, four Klamath River dams will be removed — the…
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Dam Removal on the Eel is Closer Than Ever
Read more →: Dam Removal on the Eel is Closer Than EverCounty water agencies and a tribal government announced a last-minute conceptual plan for how a trans-basin water diversion from the Eel River to the…
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First Fisheries Monitoring Report Completed Under Mono Basin Water Agreement
Read more →: First Fisheries Monitoring Report Completed Under Mono Basin Water AgreementFollowing the voluntary water settlement agreement in Mono Basin, CalTrout and partners established the Monitoring Administration Team (MAT) to implement monitoring and maximize stream…
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Construction Begins on Mid-Klamath Basin Fish Passage Project
Read more →: Construction Begins on Mid-Klamath Basin Fish Passage ProjectIn July 2023, after much effort by state, federal, tribal partners, and private landowners, construction began on the Scott-Bar Mill Creek Fish Passage Restoration…