After a two-year shutdown, fishing boats will fan out along the California coast angling for Chinook salmon this weekend as recreational fishing resumes under strict limits. Coastal salmon fishing ...

What to Know California Department of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) data estimates the population of Sacramento Valley's fall-run Chinook salmon to be around 166,000, the Los Angeles Times reported. The ...

LOS ANGELES — California’s salmon population has declined so severely over the last several years that regulators canceled the fishing season in 2023 and again in 2024. This year, state ...

California salmon fishing season is in jeopardy again William Smith has long fished the California coast for salmon, taking avid anglers out on his boat in hopes they'll get to wrestle with and ...

(Photo by Carl Costas/California Department of Water Resources) All California commercial salmon fishing will be shut down until 2026 — the third year in a row — due to low salmon populations.

An endangered species has returned to its Northern California river habitat for the first time in almost a century, wildlife ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The 2025 commercial salmon fishing season in California will be closed for an unprecedented third year running, and sportfishing will be restricted to only a few days due ...

If that number of fish isn’t reached during the opening weekend, salmon fishing will be allowed until the limit is reached in subsequent stretches, which may include July 5-6, July 31-Aug. 3 ...

California officials are debating whether to cancel the salmon fishing season for the third year in a row amid a concerningly low Chinook salmon population in the Sacramento Valley. Why It Matters ...

Fishing regulators have voted to close the 2025 commercial salmon fishing season in California for an unprecedented third year running. SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The 2025 commercial salmon fishing ...