By Cal Kellogg I’m approaching the end of my first year as a kayak angler and I’ve got to confess that the sport has lived up to all my expectations and more. My Hobie Pro Angler 14 from Kayak City … Continued
By Larry Hemphill Bass anglers are better able to deal with cold weather than are the bass they seek. While humans move around more to stay warm, bass do the opposite. I have always maintained that the worst number in … Continued
In a major setback for Delta Tunnels proponents, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) today sent a letter to Randy Fiorini, chair of the Delta Stewardship Council, announcing the withdrawal of the Department’s “certification of consistency” for the California WaterFix. The “certification of … Continued
Any time you fish on the North Coast’s legendary Smith River, you have a chance of catching a new state record steelhead. Fish Sniffer Paul Galvan, a long time Fish Sniffer subscriber, reported in February 2018 catching a wild steelhead … Continued
Food and Water Watch, Restore the Delta and concerned Bay-Delta residents will hold a protest at the office of Senator Dianne Feinstein in San Francisco on Thursday, December 6, at 11 a.m. to protest Feinstein’s Water Infrastructure Improvements for the … Continued
This is the latest action alert from Restore the Delta: These three riders and the WIN Act could damage the Delta forever. Please take action now! If you’ve been with us since this spring or earlier, you might remember an action … Continued
The voters of California decisively defeated Proposition 3, the controversial $9 billion water bond backed by powerful corporate agribusiness interests, in the November 6 midterm election. 52.34% of the voters, 3,568,010, voted No for the measure, while 47.66%, 3,248,415, voted Yes, with 100 percent … Continued
It feels kind of ridiculous, or at least out of place, to be writing about fishing when our hearts, minds and hands are so focused on the ongoing tragedy happening in Paradise, California and the surrounding area. With the local … Continued
Situated amidst a conifer forest on the Bear River in Nevada County near Colfax, Rollins Reservoir is like two different bodies of water, depending on whether you fish it during the summer or fall, winter and spring. In the summer, … Continued
Photo: Randy Fiorini, Delta Stewardship Council Chair (center), said he “would strongly encourage the Department to consider withdrawing the certification of consistency.” Photo by Dan Bacher. On November 8, the Delta Stewardship Council staff released a draft report finding that … Continued