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Flashback Friday: Hatchery History

Baird Hatchery
Our recent Fish Reports on the 2016 and 2017 salmon seasons highlight the major role fish hatcheries play in California's salmon fishery. On Read More…
Tagged Under hatcheries, history
June 9, 2017June 1, 2017 • Population Dynamics

The Lake Tahoe Takeover

Lake Tahoe Invasive Species Timeline
While Lake Tahoe is famous for its clear blue waters, the ecosystem of the lake is far from untouched or pristine. Stocking and unintended Read More…
Tagged Under food web, Lake Tahoe, lakes, non-native species, trout
May 17, 2017May 11, 2017 • Population Dynamics

Stuck in the Middle: Insects in the Food Web

Mayfly
Macroinvertebrates are one of the smaller and often unnoticed organisms in the food web, but they play a vital role in stream ecosystems. As Read More…
Tagged Under food web, insects, macroinvertebrates
July 22, 2016July 19, 2016 • Population Dynamics

Chinook Salmon Abundance: 2014 Review and 2015 Preview

Salmon fishing boat
The Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC) releases two key documents each February related to salmon abundance: a Review of Ocean Salmon Read More…
Tagged Under Fall-run Chinook salmon, fish abundance, Forecast
March 9, 2015 • Population Dynamics

Fish models: a (brief) history

Carcass survey
In a previous Fish Report (The Salmon Mega-model), we discussed the very important role that mathematical models play in fisheries Read More…
Tagged Under Modeling
November 5, 2014November 5, 2014 • Population Dynamics

White shark populations rally in the Atlantic

White_shark
The classic summertime movie Jaws struck fear into the hearts of millions of beachgoers around the globe as they imagined a 25-foot-long white Read More…
Tagged Under white shark
July 28, 2014July 28, 2014 • Ocean & Bay-Delta, Population Dynamics, The Fish Report

New innovations from old engineering

Sacramento weir
In drought years, there is often little concern for flood control or California's levee system that was designed a century ago, but wildlife Read More…
Tagged Under history, levees, Sacramento River
June 18, 2014June 13, 2014 • Population Dynamics

Half-pounder history

Half pounder
Salmonid research has an extensive history in California: studies on steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) and Chinook salmon (O. tshawyscha) in Read More…
Tagged Under history, life-history, Research, Steelhead
May 16, 2014June 12, 2014 • Fish Biology & Behavior, Population Dynamics

Inside the matrix for salmonid life cycle monitoring

Scott Creek steelhead copy
Coastal salmonid monitoring can be very challenging due to the typical environmental characteristics of coastal streams, as well as the Read More…
Tagged Under coastal streams, life cycle monitoring, Scott Creek
May 12, 2014June 30, 2014 • Population Dynamics, The Fish Report

On the hook: reigning in wasteful fisheries bycatch

Bycatch of sunfish ina tuna net
The relationship between commercial fishers and their target fish species is rarely one-to-one. Commercial ocean fishing is often a Read More…
Tagged Under bycatch, Marine Fisheries, seafood, sustainable fisheries
April 7, 2014 • Population Dynamics, The Fish Report
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