salmon
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One of the central claims is that dredging kills protected native salmon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
In the old days, thanks to dredging, salmon still had access to deep channels with the cooler waters that they prefer and bass avoid.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The bass have consumed so many fingerlings that state officials have resorted to the ridiculous extreme of transporting baby salmon in tanker trucks, from upstream hatcheries to downstream locations closer to the San Francisco Bay.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The plan also includes limits on the total number of fall-run Chinook salmon that may be caught during the season.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
“Those cutlets and that salmon were sent in yesterday,” I said.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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