[Submitted by NOAA Fisheries Ecology Division, posted with permission of Maven’s Notebook.] Scientists closely tracking the survival of endangered Sacramento River salmon faced a puzzle: the same high temperatures that salmon eggs survived in the laboratory appeared to kill many of the eggs in the river. Now the scientists from NOAA Fisheries and the University of California at Santa Cruz have resolved the...
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From time to time I warn people about scams that occur with vehicle repairs.  When the economy is poor the scams become more prevalent. They also show up during the Christmas Holidays.  People are more susceptible at this time of year to the needs of others and more generous to help those in need.  Especially if the person is trying...
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Fishing Guide Jon Baiocchi checked in with a video fo Englebright spilling! ...
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We at CDFW think it is a great time to purchase your 2017 sport fishing license. Purchasing your license now will allow you to take advantage of a full year of the unmatched fishing opportunities the Golden State has to offer. With more than 30,000 miles of rivers and streams, 4,172 lakes and reservoirs and 80 major rivers, freshwater fishing...
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There has never been a more critical time than the present to read about next year's (2017) rockfish regulations, because there will be certain rule changes and specific requirements that will be affecting all groundfish fishermen, especially rock fishermen. You will not find these rule changes in the 2017 Oregon Sport Fishing Regulations pamphlet. Starting January 1, 2017, everyone who is fishing for...
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