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California opens salmon fishing summer 2011

? DFG to Hold Final Public Meeting on Suction Dredge Permitting ProgramRepeat San Francisco Abalone Poacher Sentenced to Jail ? California Ocean and Inland Salmon Seasons Set by Fish and Game Commission APRIL 21, 2011 BY CA DFG NEWS Media Contacts: Scott Barrow, DFG Fisheries Branch, (916) 445-7600 Larry Hanson, DFG Northern Region, (530) 225-2866 […]

Fishing Trip to Tierra Del Fuego January 2011

Tierra Del Fuego is definitely an interesting place. The culture is sheep farming and this is all you will see while traveling the large expanse of dusty gravel roads. Even though it can turn to rain at any time, the constant wind gusts keep the ground mostly dry and that is definitely the case with […]

Fishing Serrano River in Chile Jan 2011

As some of you know, I took a Southen Hemiphere fishing trip in January. I was invited by my one of my guiding friends in Sweden who holds the record for the largest salmon caught around Stockholm. The idea was to try fishing some new areas that hadn’t had much traffic fishing. We started off […]

Huge Fraser River sockeye run raises spirits, questions

September 20, 2010 Sockeye salmon. (NOAA) By Peter Ladner The Fraser River sockeye are back!  It’s hard to comprehend such a windfall—30 million salmon, the biggest sockeye run since the estimated 39 million in 1913, totally unexpected, running contrary to all the dreary trends of collapsing and declining fish stocks in oceans around the world. […]

Kenai closed to king salmon fishing for rest of month

Catch and release, other waterways not off the hook By MIKE CAMPBELL mcampbell@adn.com Published: June 4th, 2010 Facing a disastrous return, state biologists will close king salmon fishing on the Kenai River, the state’s most important sport fishing stream, while imposing restrictions on nearby waterways. Beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, all sportfishing for Kenai kings […]