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Calfish is the leading source for California anadromous fish and stream habitat data, as well as the standards and tools needed to collect, understand, manage, analyze, and share those data.
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The Passage Assessment Database (PAD) is an ongoing map-based inventory of known and potential barriers to anadromous fish in California, compiled and maintained through a cooperative interagency agreement. The PAD compiles currently available fish passage information from many different sources, allows past and future barrier assessments to be standardized and stored in one place, and enables the analysis of cumulative effects of passage barriers in the context of overall watershed health. Read More...

The Fish Passage Forum is an association of public, private and government organizations working to coordinate and expedite barrier removal and fish passage improvement projects. Read More...

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Coho Distribution Updated April 2009
Passage Assessment Database (PAD) Updated December 2009.

News and Events

DFG Announces the Release of the 2010 Proposal Solicitation Notice

DFG is accepting proposals for fisheries restoration projects in California's coastal watersheds. Deadline for applications is April 8, 2010. Workshops are being held in February and March in DFG regional offices.

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2010 Ocean Salmon Season Setting Process Begins

Preliminary 2009 salmon data release by the Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC) shows a continuing decline in the adult return of Sacramento River Fall Chinook. This data will be a major consideration as the PFMC begins the process of setting the 2010 ocean salmon season. The information will be formally presented at the PFMC March 6-11 meeting.

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Carmel River's San Clemente Dam One Step Closer to Removal

Officials pledge to remove the San Clemente Dam to eliminate a threat to the lives and property of those along Carmel River, and to help restore watershed for federally protected steelhead trout. The proposed method for removing the dam involves rerouting the Carmel River to bypass the 2.5 million cubic yards of silt that have accumulated behind it.

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