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Southern California Steelhead: It’s Been A Tough 15 Years!

Saturday, August 18, marks the 15th anniversary of the federal listing of Southern California Steelhead, Southern California’s only native trout, as an endangered species.  The South Coast chapter of TU, which has worked for more than twenty years to bring … Continue reading

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Dam Removal on the Carmel: Restoring Everything a Lovely River Should Have!

In his 1945 novel, ‘Cannery Row,’ John Steinbeck wrote “The Carmel is a lovely little river. It isn’t very long but in its course it has everything a river should have.” Well, almost everything. Even in Steinbeck’s day it certainly … Continue reading

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Of Concrete, Steelheads and Swallows: Anglers Fight to Bring Back a Southern California Native

The bad news about southern California Steelhead: They are endangered. The good news about southern California Steelhead:  They are tenaciously persistent – which just might save them from extinction.  Despite all the obstacles in their way, the few that remain … Continue reading

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