Salmon fishing returns to Sacramento River after 3-year closure as restoration efforts continue

For the first time in three years, fisherman are once again casting their lines into the Sacramento River in search of Chinook salmon.

California officially reopened salmon fishing on the river this week after a three-year closure brought on by historically low salmon populations.

The reopening marks a significant milestone for fishermen, guides and conservationists who have spent years working to restore one of the state’s most iconic fish species…

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