Not two months have passed since a series of four dams were demolished on the Klamath River, and salmon are already spawning in creeks and tributaries far upriver. It’s the ultimate goal that a coalition of tribal, state, and federal government entities have campaigned for since the early 2000s. GNN reported on the dam demolition, […]
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Salmon fishing off California’s coast banned for second year in a row
Salmon fishing off the coast of California will be banned for a second consecutive year, authorities said Wednesday, citing lower fish stocks impacted by drought and wildfires. The heavy blow for the state’s salmon sector — which one industry group says supports 23,000 jobs — comes as salmon have struggled to successfully reproduce in low […]
Animal Rights Activists Call for Halt on Salmon Farm!
Animal rights campaigners are raising concerns over the construction of the UK’s first fully on-land salmon farm, urging Michael Gove to intervene and stop the project. The controversy stems from the claim that the planning permission granted by the North East Lincolnshire Council (NELC) was flawed, as it failed to conduct an environmental impact assessment […]
Salmon Escaping Farms Are Wreaking Havoc on Wild Fish
Wild populations of salmon in the Atlantic Ocean continue to face trouble from an unusual source: farmed salmon. On Monday, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) released its first red-list assessment for the freshwater fish category, finding that roughly 20 percent, or one-fifth, of all such species now face the threat of extinction. […]
Mastering the Art of Fly Fishing
Fly fishing is not just a sport, but an art form that requires dedication, skill, and passion. From finding the ideal spot to land your first cast, to selecting the perfect equipment to help you reel in the ultimate catch, this guide can help you master the intricacies of fly fishing. A Brief History of […]