California's snowpack levels breed new water worries - USA Today

USA Today

California's snowpack levels breed new water worries USA Today - Jan 6, 2009 ... there is not enough water to support spawning migrations. This likely will be a second year California's salmon fishing season is closed, he says. ...

Crab harvest plummets - Columbus Dispatch

Columbus Dispatch

Crab harvest plummets Columbus Dispatch, OH - 18 hours ago ... federal regulators canceled the West Coast's commercial salmon season for the first time after a near-record low number of chinook returned to spawn in ...

Don't give up yet on saving Tuolumne River salmon - Modesto Bee

Don't give up yet on saving Tuolumne River salmon Modesto Bee, CA - Jan 5, 2009 Nearly twice as many salmon were spotted in the Tuolumne River this spawning season as last winter. Some people might consider this a success. ...

Coho salmon are bred for diversity, strength - San Francisco Chronicle

Coho salmon are bred for diversity, strength San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - Jan 3, 2009 ... decline in the already dismal number of coho returning to the creeks and tributaries along the coast of California during the 2007-08 spawning season. ... Light run of endangered fish in Marin creeks worries biologists Marin Independent-Journal all 11 news articles

Nitro Nationals canceled because of uncertainty over water - Record-Searchlight

Nitro Nationals canceled because of uncertainty over water Record-Searchlight, CA - 15 hours ago But when its gates are down, the dam blocks salmon from moving into a spawning habitat on the Sacramento River, said Zeke Grader, executive director of the ...