Today, Governor Newsom announced the release of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife California Salmon Strategy for a Hotter, Drier Future: Second Progress Report, and it shows major progress towards protecting salmon populations and their habitats.
Since launching California’s first strategy to protect salmon amidst hotter and drier weather in 2024, salmon populations are rebounding and allowing California’s commercial and recreational salmon fisheries to reopen for the first time in three years.
This is only the beginning.
Learn more about the Progress Report and its findings in an interactive story map at: