California Sportfishing League

"Right now, thousands of 1-year-old coho salmon, or smolts, are making their way to the Pacific Ocean from the Russian River in Sonoma County.

But most of these endangered fish weren’t actually born in the river's tributaries. Instead, they were bred and raised at the Warm Springs Fish Hatchery in Geyserville," reports KQED

Join us in saluting American veterans and the allied forces that stormed the beaches of Normandy 75 years ago on June 6, 1944!

"The Trump administration announced what it called a major expansion of hunting and fishing in the nation’s wildlife refuges.

On Wednesday, the administration laid out a plan that affects 1.4 million acres on federal public lands, including 74 national wildlife refuges and 15 national fish hatcheries, U.S. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt said at the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge Wednesday.

The hunting expansion is the largest proposed by the Trump Administration to date, according to U.S. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt, who also said that the proposal would also allow hunting and fishing for the first time at 15 national fish hatcheries," reports the Associated Press.

This angler, who served under General Patton during World War II, is still fishing at 104-years old! We salute this great American angler for his service to our country!

"Just as scientists are starting to understand the life forms and landscape of the ocean, they are also coming to grips with the threat of mass extinctions, speakers said at a marine biodiversity forum last week," reports the San Diego Tribune.