Environment

California Lawmakers Will Hear About Dire State Of Fishing Industry

March 28, 2017 | Amy Quinton

Fishermen plan to brief lawmakers at an annual joint hearing Wednesday on the state of the industry. The outlook is bleak as fisherman are dealing with very low salmon populations.

Dungeness Crab Health Warning Lifted For More Of California

March 18, 2016

(AP) — Health officials say another swath of California's coast has been cleared for the catching and eating of Dungeness crabs because they no longer show high levels of a marine toxin.

Environment

Fishery Managers Consider Closing Salmon Seasons Off West Coast

March 15, 2016

Regional fishery managers are considering closing or restricting all salmon fishing off the U.S. West Coast.

Environment

Crab, Salmon Fishermen Describe Dire State Of Their Industry

February 11, 2016 | Amy Quinton

California lawmakers heard testimony about the dire state of the fishing industry on the West Coast.

Environment

Feds, California Agencies Sued Over Water Management Plan

June 4, 2015 | Ed Joyce

Groups sue California, U.S. officials over management of water supply, claiming fish and the Delta estuary are being short-changed.

Environment

California Drought: Warm Water, Limited Supply For Salmon Run

June 1, 2015 | Ed Joyce

A California state agency Tuesday is expected to consider ways to help migrating salmon reach the ocean.