‘It’s Grim’ – California’s 2024 Fall Chinook Salmon Returns Only 55% of Fishery Management Objective

For Immediate Release: February 20, 2025 Contacts: Scott Artis, Golden State Salmon Association, 925-550-9208, scott@goldenstatesalmon.org ‘It’s Grim’ – California’s 2024 Fall…

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Salmon Fishery Disaster Relief Can’t Come Soon Enough – Is $20.6M Enough to Save Salmon Families?

Statement from Scott Artis, Executive Director of Golden State Salmon Association, regarding NOAA’s announcement on the allocation of $20.6 million to address…

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Early Estimates for Sacramento Valley Fall-Run Salmon Returns Signal Bleak Fishing Outlook in 2024 Despite Record Returns to Mokelumne River

Fishery advocates estimate the number of adult fall-run Chinook salmon returning to the Sacramento Valley will likely not be enough to allow a salmon fishing season in 2024. Returns…

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