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The salmon puzzle

Humboldt Online Editor — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 11:36:39 +0000

There are dozens of pieces to a salmon season. For a salmon season to be good, however, those things must fit together like a jigsaw puzzle and not work their way apart over the summer.

Salmon season set in stone: Sport fishing gets best opportunity in years –commercial, not so much

Humboldt Online Editor — Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:26:23 +0000

Northern California ocean salmon anglers will get plenty of time on the water this year, and some commercial fishing will be allowed after being shut down for the past two years.

A summer’s worth of salmon

Humboldt Online Editor — Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:26:23 +0000

Humboldt County sport fishermen finally have reason to celebrate, now that federal fisheries managers have set a season that stretches over the entire summer.

Waiting on the salmon: Feds mulling the options for a North Coast fishing season

Humboldt Online Editor — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 13:34:24 +0000

Fishermen are waiting anxiously to find out what this year’s salmon season will look like, as federal fisheries managers meeting in Portland, Ore., this week weigh potential effects of fishing on depleted Sacramento River salmon stocks.

Yuroks set for annual cleanup of Klamath R.

Humboldt Online Editor — Sat, 10 Apr 2010 12:34:21 +0000

Yuroks set for annual cleanup of Klamath R. [Daily Triplicate]
The Yurok Tribe is looking for people to come haul trash and other debris out of the Klamath River on Saturday.

It’s part of the tribe’s 9th Annual Klamath River Cleanup, which is co-sponsored by the AmeriCorps Watershed Stewards Project, and includes a raffle, breakfast and traditionally cooked salmon for lunch.

Yurok Tribe Fisheries Technician Arnold Nova has been involved with the Klamath River Cleanup since its inception. He said each year a lot of debris and garbage floats down the Klamath River, collecting near the mouth and along the banks.

Fishing down south

Humboldt Online Editor — Thu, 01 Apr 2010 18:00:16 +0000

Fishing down south [Daily Triplicate]
DN still holds out hope for season here

From staff and wire reports

Recreational salmon fishermen will again plunk their lines in the waters off much of the California coast this year after a two-year break because of a decline in the number of fish returning to the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

But not in Del Norte County, although there’s still hope for some fishing here later in the year.

The short sport season that begins Saturday south of Humboldt Bay is currently scheduled to last only through the month of April, a short respite for a struggling industry.

Stream near Geyserville dam a model for fish restoration

Humboldt Online Editor — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:08:04 +0000

A spawning stream built by the state near the Warm Springs Dam in Geyserville should serve as a model to communities throughout California looking to restore steelhead trout and coho and chinook salmon populations, fishery advocates say.

French food raises funds for school

Humboldt Online Editor — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 10:41:09 +0000

BAYSIDE — If “Julie and Julia” left you yearning for French food, this is your chance to try some. Crepes bourguignonne, blanquette de saumon and quiche au champignons sauvages (crepes, salmon stew and wild mushroom quiche) will

Supermarkets recall salmonella-contaminated foods

Humboldt Online Editor — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:23:59 +0000

All Lucky, Food Maxx, Save Mart and S-Mart stores, including those in Ukiah, are recalling any food products containing hydrolyzed vegetable protein (HVP) manufactured by Basic Food Flavors, Inc.

Water crimped to Klamath farmers; federal plan aims to protect threatened salmon in the Klamath River

Humboldt Online Editor — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:00:05 +0000

The federal government has ordered significantly reduced water deliveries to Upper Klamath Basin farms this year, responding to concerns over drought and potential harm to protected salmon in the Klamath River.

Supermarkets recall salmonella-contaminated foods

Humboldt Online Editor — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:31:51 +0000

All Lucky, Food Maxx, Save Mart and S-Mart stores, including those in Ukiah, are recalling any food products containing hydrolyzed vegetable protein (HVP) manufactured by Basic Food Flavors, Inc.

Salmon Numbers in the Ocean May not be Good Enough for Commerical Fishermen

Humboldt Online Editor — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:50:50 +0000

KIEM-TV – Today the Department of Fish and Game says there is a healthy stock of salmon in the ocean. But the numbers may not be good enough for ocean commercial fisherman (sic) to have a season.

Humboldt County Board of Supervisors considers support for salmon and marine science center

Humboldt Online Editor — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:00:05 +0000

The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors will decide Tuesday whether to support Humboldt State University’s proposal for a salmon and marine science center.

Body found near Headwaters could be missing King Salmon man Kenneth Dotson

Humboldt Online Editor — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:52:28 +0000

Skeletal remains were found by timber cruisers Thursday morning just outside the boundary of the Headwaters Forest near Elk River, the Humboldt County Coroner’s Office reported.

Salmon fishermen skeptical about 2010 season

Humboldt Online Editor — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:17:54 +0000

Local commercial fishermen say they’re not optimistic about this year’s salmon prospects, even after a federal panel recommended reopening the fishing season along the California coast, with restrictions.