Eel River News
Evidence of ancient lake in California’s Eel River emerges
University of Oregon and Caltech researchers say the event may explain genetic changes in steelhead trout EUGENE, Ore. -- (Nov. 14, 2011) -- A catastrophic landslide 22,500 years ago dammed the upper reaches of northern California's Eel River, forming a 30- mile-long...
North Coast residents encouraged to report salmon run on the Eel River
Redwood Times Posted: 10/19/2011 01:33:09 PM PDT Friends of the Eel River has issued a call for local residents to watch for and report sightings of Chinook salmon migrating up the Eel River and its tributaries. The non-profit advocacy organization...
Tribes Join Together to Restore Eel River
By Dan Bacher October 21, 2011 Native American Indian tribes from throughout Northern California are banding together with Friends of the Eel River to take “spiritual, scientific, and legal” action to save the waterway and the fish that swim in it. Since 2009,...
Fishing the North Coast: A day to remember on the Eel
Kenny Priest/For the Times-Standard Posted: 10/20/2011 07:43:20 AM PDT Eight-year old Kelton Chase, left, of Eureka along with guide John Klar, landed this nice 10-pound salmon on a trip to the Trinity River last Sunday. According to Klar, Kelton hooked and landed the...
Comments to DFW & NMFS re: Urgent Request for Release of Water to Eel River
SHUTE MIHALY & WEINBERGER LLP 396 HAYES STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102 T: 415 55 2-7272 F: 415 55 2-5816 www.smwl aw.com AMY J. BRICKER Attorney October 26, 2011 Via U.S. Mail and Electronic Mail Chuck Bonham, Director California Department of Fish and...
North Coast residents urged to report salmon run on the Eel River
North Coast residents urged to report salmon run on Eel River by Dan Bacher Friday Oct 14th, 2011 8:25 AM The call to report fish sightings comes a time when the campaign by Indian Tribes, environmentalists and fishermen to restore salmon and steelhead populations on...
Friends of the Eel River looking for salmon run spotters
The Times-Standard Posted: 10/14/2011 01:59:33 AM PDT Friends of the Eel River is asking local residents to watch for and report sightings of Chinook salmon migrating up the Eel River and its tributaries, according to a press release sent out Thursday. The nonprofit...
Celebrating salmon: Eel River revival will be commemorated by watershed’s youth
By Andrew I. Jones/Special for The Willits News Posted: 10/14/2011 11:16:21 AM PDT Hundreds of student-made screen-printed fish will be created and integrated... (The Willits News) Bridgeville artist Michael Guerriero is crisscrossing 1,500 miles of mountain...
Freezing Out Fish in Whine Country
Freezing Out Fish in Whine Country By Lloyd G. Carter Do not expect the State Water Resources Control Board’s recently adopted frost prevention self-monitoring program to halt the Russian River fishery’s slow slide toward extinction. If anything, the new...
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