salmon
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Staplin said he blames state and federal officials for failing to ensure sufficient river flows for salmon during the last drought.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
He said he hopes the Bureau of Reclamation will heed the state’s call for compromise “to avoid another massive salmon kill.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The most numerous are the fall-run Chinook, which fishers catch commercially and recreationally along the coast when salmon numbers are high enough.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Each year, the Bureau of Reclamation is required to release a plan detailing how it will keep water downstream of Shasta Dam cold enough to protect salmon.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
“The money will help feed the three of you. It will buy milk or a piece of salmon if there’s any to be had in Ballilee. You won’t have to worry about me.”
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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