Young fall-run Chinook salmon being released into Klamath River in northern California
12/26/2021 11:15:20 PM
CATEGORIES:
Plants & Wildlife
Relief, Response & Restrictions
AFFECTED AREAS:
Del Norte County, CA
Humboldt County, CA
Modoc County, CA
Siskiyou County, CA
Trinity County, CA
Start Date: 11/19/2021
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The California Department of Fish and Wildlife began releasing juvenile fall-run Chinook salmon into the Klamath River because river conditions have cooled and flows have increased, offering the young salmon a better chance at surviving and reaching the Pacific Ocean.
California Department of Fish and Wildlife (Sacramento, Calif.), Nov 19, 2021
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