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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Poor Klamath River Conditions Unable to Support Young Salmon
Read more →: Poor Klamath River Conditions Unable to Support Young SalmonFor the first time in its 59-year-history, CDFW’s Iron Gate Fish Hatchery in Siskiyou County will not release its young salmon into the Klamath…
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Field Notes: CalTrout’s Legislative Efforts to Save Native Fish
Read more →: Field Notes: CalTrout’s Legislative Efforts to Save Native FishBy Analise Rivero, CalTrout’s Policy Associate I was beyond thrilled to join California Trout in March 2021 as the new Policy Associate – CalTrout’s…
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Field Report: Fishing in a Drought
Read more →: Field Report: Fishing in a DroughtBest Practices for Fishing in a Drought Year As hard as it is to admit or accept, California is heading into another drought year.…
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Capitol Corner: Advocating for Native Fish in State Budget
Read more →: Capitol Corner: Advocating for Native Fish in State BudgetWelcome to Capitol Corner, a new series dedicated to providing updates on CalTrout’s legislative and policy work. CalTrout’s policy team includes Redgie Collins (Legal…
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CalTrout Awarded $7M to Reconnect Habitat on Santa Margarita River
Read more →: CalTrout Awarded $7M to Reconnect Habitat on Santa Margarita RiverWe are excited to announce that a CalTrout project to Reconnect Habitat is moving forward thanks to grant funding from the California Department of…
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Klamath Salmon Now Listed On California Endangered Species List
Read more →: Klamath Salmon Now Listed On California Endangered Species ListOn June 16, after hours of debate and public testimony, the California Fish and Game Commission voted unanimously to approve the petition from the…








