The Good Fight: Mining Threatens the Smith, State’s “Most Beautiful River”
The Smith is the most beautiful river I’ve ever seen.” That may sound like chamber of commerce hyperbole,…
Conservation
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The Good Fight: Delta Update and Other News
Water Bond and Delta Updates Populations of many endangered fish species in the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta are on…
The Good Fight: Anatomy of a Fly Club
“The Good Fight” entails more than simply protecting our fisheries. It also involves advancing the sport of angling…
Long Valley Restoration and McGee Creek
If I am not actually fishing, I am often thinking about fishing. Whether I am planning an upcoming…
The Good Fight: A Conversation with CDFW’s Charlton “Chuck” Bonham
Few state agencies are more complex than the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), where some 2,100…
The Good Fight: SoCal Conservation – Works in Progress
This is the second of a two-part series on conservation stories involving trout and other sport fish in…
The Good Fight: Top 10 North State Success Stories
This is the first of a two-part series on conservation success stories involving trout and other sport-fish waters…
The Good Fight: Climate Change Threatens California’s Native Fish
Since the last ice age, native trout and salmon have thrived in California’s clear waters. Now, a well-respected…
The Good Fight: California’sWild-Trout Angling Program
Forty-two years ago, only a very select number of fly fishers appreciated California’s wild trout and their capacity…
The Good Fight: Klamath Dam Removal and Other Conservation News
It would be the biggest dam-removal project in California’s history. That’s what representatives of fishing groups, farmers, utilities,…