The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) this week successfully completed the release of more than 2 million fall-run Chinook salmon smolts into the Klamath River.
On Wednesday, May 15, CDFW released approximately 1.3 million fall-run Chinook salmon smolts below the Iron Gate Dam and carried out another release of approximately 800,000 fish from the same location on Wednesday, May 22.
The salmon smolts were trucked about 7 miles to the release point from CDFW’s new,…







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Good work thanks
Are they going to pump the mud out from behind the dam onto the land above the high water mark so as not to flush all that collected mud down the river?
They used to plant 25 million…