A similarly wet winter last year brought a deluge of rain to California. Reservoir water levels rose across the state, with several reservoirs nearing their capacity in 2023 and 2024, including the ...

It’s important to stay warm when ice fishing, so DWR recommends dressing in layers. To avoid falling into the ice, DWR says ...

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Fishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the greater Fresno area and holds the striper record at Millerton Lake. Don ...

Kokanee salmon being stocked at Rockport Reservoir. Rainbow trout being stocked at Clinton Pond. (Credit: Utah Division of Wildlife Resources) Craig Schaugaard, DWR assistant chief over fish ...