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| Kevin Young of Windsor, left, hands off a 15- to 20-pound steelhead caught by Fred Dagnino of Forestville, right, on Wednesday Feb. 5, 2014 as the two finish their day on the Russian River below Johnson's Beach in Guerneville. State fishing regulators Wednesday shut down fishing on the Russian River due to the ongoing drought. (Kent Porter / Press Democrat) |
Wednesday, February 5, 2014
California bans fishing on Russian River amid drought
The California Fish and Game Commission voted unanimously Wednesday to shut down the Russian River to fishing in hopes of creating more favorable conditions for at-risk salmon and wild steelhead struggling months behind schedule to get upstream to spawn.
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