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Last 40 (or so) Stories Published

(in order of date published, from most current)

Lake Amador’s Unique Strain of Hard-Fighting Trout...Dan Bacher
    The quality of Amador trout is superior to those of any other lake...
Deaf Anglers Gather For Fishing, Fellowship & A Raucous Good Time!...Allen Bonslett
    "1st Annual Deaf Sturgeon Challenge"...
Sturgeon Time In Upper Suisun Bay...Cal Kellogg
    The best action of the spring season is right around the corner...
Broad Coalition Proposes Solutions to the Salmon Crisis...Dan Bacher
    An historic news conference in Sacramento...
Introducing The Trout Fishing Handbook...Cal Kellogg
    A compilation of the tricks and strategies...
DFG Salmon Fishing Update...DFG 
    Emergency action has been taken by Federal agencies...
PFMC To Choose Final Option For 2008 Salmon Season...Pacific Fishery Management Council 
    The Council invites public comment on the options...
Forging Trinity River Memories With Steve Huber...Cal Kellogg
    The pool looked like "Steelhead City"...
Steelhead Are Big And Beautiful On The Chetco River...Dan Bacher
    A river in southwestern Oregon approximately 55 miles long...
Steelhead Fishing Rebounds This Season On Mad River...Dan Bacher
    This is the first year that the fish released in 2005 are returning...
Five Great Lures For Trophy Trout...Mark Wiza 
    Big-trout photos and the lures that caught them...
State and Feds Impose Emergency Salmon Fishing Closure on CA and OR Coast...Dan Bacher
    It would apply to zones that were open or scheduled to open before May 1...
Urgent Action Alert:...Dan Bacher
    Letters Needed by FRIDAY APRIL 11 to Support Lois Wolk's AB 2502...
Bill Will Provide Fishing Access, Habitat Restoration On North Delta...Dan Bacher
    I urge ALL to support the bill...
Fed Fisheries Agency Blames Ocean Conditions for Central Valley Salmon Decline...Dan Bacher
   Likely culprit for the dramatically low returns of Sacramento River fish...
Commission Votes For Increased Protection Of Longfin Smelt...Dan Bacher
    A "candidate species" for listing under the California Endangered Species Act (CESA)...
The Lower Sacramento’s Rambunctious Wild Rainbows...Cal Kellogg
    How good is the Sacramento’s trout fishing? Well it’s darn good...
In Search Of The World Record Smallmouth At Pardee...Dan Bacher
    Many anglers believe there is a world record smallmouth swimming around in Pardee right now...
Searching For South Bay Sturgeon Aboard The California Dawn...Cal Kellogg
    Sturgeon fishing: Long hours of boredom, punctuated by minutes of frantic excitement...
Technique: Just How Soon Is Long Enough?...Roger Lee Brown
    Spending time with a certain bait or location when fishing for bass...
Unprecedented Collapse of Central Valley Salmon Is No Surprise...Dan Bacher
    Believed to be largely the result of massive increases in CA water exports since 2001...
DFG Offers Urban Fishing Program For Trout And Catfish...Dan Bacher
    "Fishing in the City" program...
Fishing Panel Tackles The Plight Of Our Fisheries...Dan Bacher
    Get involved now or lose your fisheries...
RFA Gears Up For Deepwater Rockfish Experiment This Winter...Jim Martin
    Deepwater rockfishing in California when the "rule-book" says it's closed?...
The Captivating Trinity River: A Mecca For Golden State Steelheaders...Cal Kellogg
    I haven't had the opportunity to actually get out on the water for the past couple weeks...
Sturgeon Fishing Improves With Onslaught Of Winter Storms...Dan Bacher
    Sturgeon fishing prospects much brighter on San Pablo Bay...
Tulloch: A Fickle Lake For Quality Rainbows...Dan Bacher
    Tulloch Lake is a mecca for anglers in search of big, bold holdover and wild rainbow trout...
Fishing Baja's East Cape At Hotel Punta Colorada...Paul Kneeland
    One of the world’s most prolific fishing grounds...
Internal Memo Discloses Unprecedented Collapse of Central Valley Salmon...Dan Bacher
    If data is verified, salmon fishing could be closed or severely restricted in 2008...
Make Your Voice Heard Regarding Proposed American River Closure!...Dan Bacher
    ACTION ALERT...
Frigid Cold, Soaring Eagles And Big Rainbows…Almanor In the Winter...Cal Kellogg
    At Almanor, more than at any other lake, my motto is "catch when you can"...
American River Steelhead Anglers Endure Another Rough And Tumble Opener...Dan Bacher
    The vast majority of anglers fishing on the river never even got a bite...
Slamming Sacramento River Kings With Jason Thatcher...Cal Kellogg
    We'd only be fishing for a few minutes when I got a sharp grab...
Calaveras River Offers Tail Water Wild Rainbows...Dan Bacher
    I was daydreaming when the fish slammed my Panther Martin!...
Schwarzenegger Easily Wins 2007 Cold, Dead Fish Award...Dan Bacher
    2007 was a rough year for California and West Coast fisheries...
Leaping Steelhead, Delta Conservation Awards For 2007...Dan Bacher
    Those who have gone out of their way to restore and enhance our fish populations...
Schwarzenegger the "Fish Slasher" Proposes DFG Budget Cuts, Closing Parks...Dan Bacher
    $2.6 million in the Department of Fish and Game's budget!...
Sanddabs Offer Tasty Winter Fare Off Monterey...Dan Bacher
    In my opinion the tastiest fish found in salt water, surpassing most other delicious species...
Targeting Hard To Reach Fish With The Bank Ease Planer...Cal Kellogg
    One of the most unique devices to hit the fishing scene in a number of years...
The Landlocked Steelhead Of Thermalito Afterbay...Dan Bacher
    Relative solitude for bank anglers and trollers pursuing a variety of species...
Stockton Trout Bout Kicks Off Urban Trout Season...Dan Bacher
    An estimated 800-900 people, including children and parents, fished the pond...
Schwarzenegger Pushes for Fiscally Irresponsible Water Bond Proposal...Dan Bacher
    He continues to argue that economically unfeasible new dams must built...
California Sportfishing Protection Alliance Advisory 1.6.08...John Beuttler
    Special Report on the Final Delta Vision Document and the Water For Fish Efforts...
Prospect Island Fish Kill Hearing...Dan Bacher
    Assemblywoman Wolk Blasts Agencies For Lack Of Coordination ...
Fish Sniffer Readers Head To Cabo To Catch Tuna, Tuna And More Tuna!...Allen Bonslett
    This was our 3rd annual Fun Fishing Tournament, and it was a doozy...
Pro-Cure, Angler West TV, Bob Simms And Fish Sniffer Staff Team With Canevaro...Cal Kellogg
    To Take On Delta Stripers And Sturgeon...
The Tidal Marshland Stripers Of The Petaluma River...Dan Bacher
    An abundance of striped bass, sturgeon, leopard sharks, starry flounder and other species ...
Sonoma Creek...Dan Bacher
    A Haven For Shore Anglers Pursuing Stripers And Sturgeon ...
Judge Issues Final Order to Protect Delta Smelt...Dan Bacher
    It comes in the nick of time for the delta smelt and the delta ecosystem...
Chasing An American River Grand Slam...Cal Kellogg
    I wanted to spend the day trying to land a salmon, a striper and a steelhead...
Fall Survey: Delta Smelt And Other Fish Populations On Downward Spiral...Dan Bacher
    Huge environmental disasters spurred by government ineptitude and poor planning...

 

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