SALMON SPAWNING | Big numbers return to Mokelumne & Feather River fish hatcheries

Mokelumne Hatchery Video: • Spawning process at th...
Record numbers of salmon were returning to various Northern California fish hatcheries in the fall of 2023. But it mainly because the California Fish and Game Commission acted unanimously to enact a full closure of California's recreational salmon fishing season in the Klamath River Basin and Central Valley rivers through its annual process for adjusting seasons and bag limits on May 17 after recommendation from the Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC) and various fish managers.
Other Hatchery Videos:
• Spawning at Mok video: • Spawning process at th... by California Outdoor Adventures
• Oroville’s Feather River Fish Hatchery. The Hatchery was built and is maintained and funded by DWR to help endangered salmon. In partnership, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife conducts fish spawning, rearing, and stocking activities at the Hatchery.
• Explore Feather River Hatchery video: www.explorebut... by California DWR
Salmon Closure Background Info:
• Fishing the North Coast: www.northcoast...
• KPIX/CBS News: • California cancels sal...
• From ABC News: • Salmon fishing season ...
• KGW News: • Salmon fishing season ...
• Note: the Mokelumne River is not part of the Sacramento River index or contributes to the Sacramento run.
• What is species mitigation: Mitigation refers to projects or programs that help offset negative impacts to natural resources, such as a stream, wetland, and species-at-risk.
• From American Rivers / Dam Removals: • Why is the removal of ...
• PFMC: / @pacificfishery182
• PFMC RECOMMENDS CLOSURE OF 2023 OCEAN SALMON FISHERIES: ncgasa.org/202...
• NOAA: The Sacramento River winter-run Chinook salmon is an endangered species: www.fisheries.....