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Another Great Free Kids Fishing Day
by Gary Heffley, JULY 7, 2019
Mount Shasta Fish Hatchery

 With over 535 happy young anglers participating in the latest Free Kids Fishing Day event at the Mt Shasta Fish Hatchery a great day was had by all.  Most anglers caught a limit of 3 trout with many of the trout going over 3 and 5 pounds.  Some of the trout topped out at 8 pounds or better. The anglers...
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Fishing The North Coast July 4th Report
Kenny Priest
by Kenny Priest, JULY 4, 2019



On one of the most popular holidays for boats targeting ocean salmon, it looks like the North Coast will be blessed with favorable offshore conditions. Inland anglers who are considering making the long trek to Humboldt to enjoy our beautiful, coastal weather and to fish for salmon will want to pay close attention to the tides. Very large tidal exchanges...
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Capt. Roger Thomas Spirit Lives on as Kids Take Salmon Limits
by GGSA Staff, JULY 2, 2019
San Francisco Bay

The Golden Gate Salmon Association (GGSA), a coalition of salmon advocates working to protect and restore California’s largest salmon runs, helped share the love of the late Roger Thomas by launching a fund Thomas left to get more kids out fishing. GGSA partnered with the San Mateo Police Activities League (SMPAL) to fund a fishing trip for 15 kids aboard Roger’s old...
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Reservoir and Hydrologic Conditions for July 1
by Maven's Notebook, JULY 1, 2019


Here is a look at current reservoir and hydrologic conditions, curated from a variety of sources including the Department of Water Resources CDEC website, the Bureau of Reclamation, the Desert Research Institute, and others. Check out the link here to see more reports. ...
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Opening the Door for Open Data
by FISHBIO, JULY 1, 2019


Decades worth of ecological data points, metadata, and databases have been amassed by scientists around the world. Where all these data end up has major implications for the future of research and conservation, yet there are no standard practices for sharing data with other scientists or the public. Shared data could open the door for new research opportunities and could...
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Spring Chinook Salmon Season Opens July 1
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, JUNE 30, 2019

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

IT’S OFFICAL: The New Emergency Spring Salmon Fishing Regulations for the Klamath River Basin have been released to the public! It is official, I got the word Thursday from CDFW about noon, the new salmon regulations have finally been released and are posted on the Fish and Game website with a public announcement release. The Spring Chinook Salmon season will open July...
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