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2011 News Releases

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12/30/2011
2011 Marine Invasive Species Report Identifies New Threats to California's Ecology

12/30/2011
Game Wardens Arrest Two Poaching Suspects in San Jose

12/16/2011
South Coast Marine Protected Areas Effective January 1

12/7/2011
Fishing for a Great Holiday Gift? Buy a 2012 License for Your Favorite Angler

11/10/2011
Commercial Market Squid Fishery to Close November 18

11/7/2011
DFG Scientists Join Team to Save Endangered Black Abalone

11/3/2011
California Dungeness Crab Season to Open November 5

10/28/2011
Anglers Asked to Step Up Efforts to Conserve California Sturgeon

10/18/2011
Carlsbad Area Lagoon Undergoing Habitat Restoration and Maintenance

10/13/2011
Moss Landing Wildlife Area Subject to Partial Closure for Two Months

10/7/2011
Redondo Beach Lobster Poachers Get Pinched

10/5/2011
Abalone Fishery in Sonoma County Closed

9/29/2011
DFG Debuts New MPA Mobile Website

9/29/2011
Recreational Spiny Lobster Season Opens Saturday

9/15/2011
Fish and Game Commission Votes on New Effective Date for South Coast MPAs

9/15/2011
Fish and Game Commission Votes to Close Abalone Fishery in Sonoma County

9/12/2011
Closure of Abalone Fishery Under Consideration

9/12/2011
Controlled Levee Breach to Launch the Opening of 630 Acres to the Bay

9/8/2011
Ecosystem Restoration Program Grant Recipients Announced

9/2/2011
Anglers Advised to Exercise Caution When Fishing Where Seabirds Feed

9/2/2011
Abalone Die-Off Observed in Sonoma County

8/31/2011
DFG Biologists Determine Cause of Pelican Deaths and Injuries

8/25/2011
Fish and Game Commission Will Discuss New Effective Date for South Coast MPAs

8/23/2011
DFG Releases Halibut Stock Assessment Report

8/22/2011
Free Fishing Day to Fall on the Saturday of Labor Day Weekend

6/29/2011
Fish and Game Commission Votes on Effective Date for South Coast MPAs

6/29/2011
DFG Regional Manager Honored by Presidential Appointment

6/23/2011
Free Fishing Day is Saturday, July 2

6/23/2011
Successful Abalone Checkpoints Conducted Along North Coast

6/9/2011
New 2011-2012 Recreational Groundfish Regulations Effective

5/19/2011
North Coast Salmon Season Opener Shows Promise

5/12/2011
State Groundfish Regulations Remain in Effect for Ocean Anglers

5/12/2011
Poachers Sentenced for Trafficking Abalone in Bay Area

4/28/2011
DFG to Release Three Million Salmon Smolts Near Mouth of American River

4/21/2011
California Ocean and Inland Salmon Seasons Set by Fish and Game Commission

4/21/2011
Repeat San Francisco Abalone Poacher Sentenced to Jail

4/19/2011
Fish and Game Commission May Consider Groundfish Regulations at April 21 Teleconference

4/14/2011
Ocean Salmon Seasons Set by Pacific Fishery Management Council

4/1/2011
Ocean Salmon Fishing Season to Open April 2

4/1/2011
Abalone Season Opens April 1; New Report Cards Available through Automated License Data System

3/9/2011
DFG Biologists Investigate Sardine Die-Off in Southern California

2/22/2011
San Francisco Abalone Poacher Busted Three Times in Three Weeks

2/9/2011
DFG to Host Public Meeting on California Salmon Stocks and Fisheries

2/2/2011
DFG Looks Back on Notable Accomplishments of 2010

1/28/2011
Sea Otter Program Reports Troubling Numbers

1/6/2011
Report Card Due Date Approaching for Steelhead, Abalone, Spiny Lobster, North Coast Salmon, Sturgeon