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Sturgeon released, packaged salmon roe seized from illegal fishing operation along Sacramento River By CNN Newsource Published June 5, 2025 10:05 am ...
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife said while it was on the lookout for extensive illegal fishing activity along the Sacramento River, it discovered multiple illegal fishing operations.
Authorities seized over 150 pounds of packaged salmon roe from poachers amidst the river’s closure. Sturgeon released, packaged salmon roe seized from illegal fishing operation along Sacramento ...
Rinella is concerned that a proposed “fishway” could give access to predatory striped bass and American shad to the area above the dam, impacting a popular fly fishing location.
CDFW’s Sacramento River salmon releases are being timed with increases in water flows that have been shown to improve survival in their journey to the Pacific Ocean and also with salmon releases ...
“With Sacramento fall-run Chinook returns at crisis levels, and fishing families and businesses having been impacted since 2023, this innovative move is exactly the kind of action we need.