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Ocean council announces workshop

Published: Aug 24 2008, 10:44 PM · Updated: Aug 24 2008, 11:07 PM

The Ocean Protection Council will hold a public workshop Tuesday in Eureka to discuss how California’s policies and practices may better protect salmon fisheries. The workshop will take place from 6-8 p.m. at the Agriculture Center, 5630 South Broadway.

NOAA proposes rule to require angler registration

Published: Jun 15 2008, 10:46 PM

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Fisheries Service is seeking comment on a proposed rule that requires anglers and spearfishers who fish recreationally in federal ocean waters to be registered before fishing in 2009.

State seeks input on longfin smelt regulations

Published: May 31 2008, 10:46 PM

The California Department of Fish and Game is seeking public input on a draft longfin smelt take regulation. The fish are currently being considered by the Fish and Game Commission as a threatened or endangered species.

‘Fishery failure’ declared for West Coast salmon

Published: May 1 2008, 10:45 PM · Updated: May 1 2008, 11:54 PM

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez declared a commercial fishery failure Thursday for the West Coast salmon fishery due to record-low return of salmon to the Sacramento River.

Lack of salmon season will have big effect locally

Published: Apr 15 2008, 11:59 PM · Updated: Apr 16 2008, 12:29 AM

By Seth Naman

By now I suppose you’ve heard there will be no ocean salmon season for much of the west coast. This summer there will be no salmon barbeques, no calling of friends on the spur of the moment to help eat the days catch of salmon, no smell of smoldering alder as salmon dries in the smokehouse.

‘Disaster for West Coast’

Published: Apr 10 2008, 10:08 PM

By NATHAN RUSHTON, The Eureka Reporter

Federal fisheries managers have adopted the most restrictive salmon fisheries season in the West Coast’s history.

Stream dreams: From golf courses to local rivers

Published: Apr 8 2008, 10:29 PM · Updated: Apr 8 2008, 10:30 PM

By Seth Naman

Last weekend I had no time to fish. I went to my cousins wedding just outside of Dallas, Texas, the land of BBQ, golf courses, and tract housing. At the hotel I could see a golf course from the lobby window with its bright greens, shapely sand traps, and ponds with stout and happy fountains.

Grant money available to restore critical coastal salmon and steelhead habitat

Published: Mar 31 2008, 5:30 PM · Updated: Mar 31 2008, 5:31 PM

The California Department of Fish and Game announced that approximately $10 million in grant funding is available to restore critical salmon and steelhead habitat through coastal watershed projects.

State announces fisheries restoration grant awards

Published: Mar 26 2008, 11:26 PM

The California Department of Fish and Game Department announced the recipients of its Fisheries Restoration Grant Program for 2007-08, which totals nearly $10 million.

California commercial and sport fishermen face complete salmon season closure

Published: Mar 14 2008, 10:36 PM · Updated: Mar 14 2008, 11:27 PM

A “disastrous” collapse of salmon stocks returning to the Sacramento River has left federal fisheries managers choosing between three bleak options for the 2008 salmon season off the U.S. West Coast.

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