California Department of Fish and Wildlife

2010 News Releases

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12/20/2010
Fishing for Holiday Ideas? Buy a 2011 License for Your Favorite Angler

12/16/2010
California Fish and Game Commission Gives Final Approval for South Coast Marine Protected Areas

12/13/2010
Commercial Market Squid Fishery to Close December 17

12/13/2010
New 2011-2012 Groundfish Regulations Delayed

11/23/2010
Northern California commercial Dungeness crab season opens December 1

10/29/2010
Domoic Acid Advisory Issued for Consumers of Lobsters and Rock Crabs in Southern California

10/28/2010
Task Force Approves Recommendations to Complete California's Open Coast Marine Protected Areas

10/27/2010
Popular Dungeness Crab Sport Fishery to Open Statewide

10/19/2010
Commercial Greenlings Fishery Season Set to Close November 1

10/6/2010
Salmon Spawning Starts at DFG-Operated Hatcheries in the Sacramento River System

9/22/2010
National Hunting and Fishing Day Spotlights Good News in California

9/16/2010
Department of Fish and Game Pilots New Automated License Data System for Hunting and Fishing Licenses

9/16/2010
Sea Otter Deaths Linked to Toxin in Freshwater Bacteria

9/15/2010
Sea Otter Deaths From Shark Bites on the Rise

9/3/2010
$2.85 Million Released to Restore San Pablo Bay Marshlands; Chevron Provides Funds to Compensate for Historical Contamination

9/1/2010
Head to the Lake (or River or Ocean) for Free Fishing Day

8/24/2010
MLPA Public Meeting, Information Session to be Held in Shelter Cove

8/19/2010
Sonar Images from Robotic Submersible Help Officials Determine if Historic Shipwreck Poses Oil Pollution Threat

8/16/2010
$22.7 Million to Help Restore Wildlife Injured by Mysterious Oil Spills

7/6/2010
California Environmental Quality Act Process Begins for Proposed South Coast Marine Protected Areas

6/30/2010
Information Sought on Sea Otter Shooting on Morro Bay Beach

6/24/2010
Game Wardens Step Up Efforts to Stop Abalone Poachers in Sonoma and Mendocino Counties

6/23/2010
Public Input Sought on Draft Proposals for North Coast Marine Protected Areas

6/21/2010
New Mobile Web App Puts Fishing Information at Your Fingertips

6/21/2010
State Hatcheries Complete Massive Salmon Releases

6/3/2010
Informational Notice: Pillar Point Harbor Advisory Lifted

6/1/2010
Nominations Now Being Accepted for Fisheries Restoration Grant Program Peer Review Committee

5/28/2010
Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment advises anglers and shellfish harvesters in Pillar Point Harbor to cease harvesting until further notice

5/17/2010
DFG Natural Resource Volunteer Program Coming To Northern California, Expanding in Southern California

5/12/2010
Applications for Bay-Delta Sport Fishing Enhancement Stamp Advisory Committee Now Available

5/10/2010
DFG Solicits Proposals for Coastal Salmon and Steelhead Migration Improvement Grants

5/10/2010
DFG to Release Three Million Salmon Smolts Near Mouth of American River

4/28/2010
North Central Coast Marine Protected Areas to Take Effect May 1

4/21/2010
Ocean Salmon Season, Most Mammal Hunting Regulations Set by Fish and Game Commission

4/16/2010
2010 Ocean Salmon Seasons Set

3/26/2010
Ocean Salmon Season Opens in Most Areas April 3

2/25/2010
Lobster Poaching of 'Shorts' on the Rise in Orange County

2/24/2010
New Sport Fishing Regulations Take Effect March 1

2/22/2010
Scientists Zero In on Causes of Pelican Stranding Along California Coast

2/11/2010
2010 Ocean Salmon Season Setting Process Begins, Chinook Numbers Continue to Decline

2/11/2010
DFG To Hold Public Meeting on Salmon

2/11/2010
DFG Investigating Cause of Brown Pelican Deaths

2/11/2010
Watershed Restoration Grant Proposals Now Being Accepted

1/29/2010
MLPA Blue Ribbon Task Force Chair and California Department of Fish and Game Director Announce North Coast Regional Stakeholder Group