Flashback Friday: Restoration at Liberty Island

To celebrate the upcoming Fourth of July, today's Flashback Friday is a look at the restoration of Liberty Island. Habitat restoration is Read More…

How do Fishers Feel About the Shift to Community Fisheries…

Approaches to resource management aren’t “one size fits all,” especially when taking into account the diverse environmental, social, Read More…

Photo Friday: Outside Looking In

Our fyke traps are back fishing in the San Joaquin River, and that means they require occasional cleaning. This photo won our recent staff Read More…

Microfishing: The smaller the better

For most, a good day of fishing is judged by the size of the fish that you catch – everyone wants to catch a ‘monster’ (or toad, hog, Read More…

No Smelt, SHERLOCK – Rapid Genetic Tools to ID Fish in…

The white lab coats, sterile gloves, and meticulously controlled laboratories typically associated with genetic research are a far cry from Read More…

Flashback Friday: Fields of Gold

Today's Flashback Friday explores the lingering legacy of gold mining in the Yuba River. Since gold was discovered in the American River Read More…

Rolling out the Un-Welcome Mat

Over the years we have spent a lot of effort helping fish to spawn on both sides of the Pacific Ocean, yet occasionally a project comes Read More…

Recovering Lost Leviathans: Pyramid Lake Lahontan Cutthroat

Renowned for its imposing size, the Lahontan cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkia henshawi) is the stuff of fish legend. Anglers from Read More…

Film Friday: How to Assemble a Sonar Mount

Today's Film Friday walks through the steps needed to assemble our custom-designed mount for an Read More…

Underutilized and Underrated: The Artisanal Fishermen of…

I come from a small coastal town in northern California, where someone in every family usually is a commercial fisher, or knows somebody who Read More…