CDFW Press Releases


Fish and Wildlife Closes Nearshore Groundfish Fishery in Mendocino, San Francisco and Central Management Areas
Fish and Wildlife Closes Nearshore Groundfish Fishery in Mendocino, San Francisco and Central Management Areas cover picture
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW)... more »
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
8-21-2023
Fish and Wildlife Closes Nearshore Groundfish Fishery in Northern Management Area
Fish and Wildlife Closes Nearshore Groundfish Fishery in Northern Management Area cover picture
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW)... more »
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
8-11-2023
​CDPH Lifts Warning about Razor Clams from Humboldt County
​CDPH Lifts Warning about Razor Clams from Humboldt County cover picture
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has... more »
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
8-7-2023
​CDPH Lifts Warning about Shellfish from Santa Barbara County
​CDPH Lifts Warning about Shellfish from Santa Barbara County cover picture
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has... more »
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
8-3-2023
Recreational Pacific Halibut Fishery to Close August 4 at 11:59 p.m.
Recreational Pacific Halibut Fishery to Close August 4 at 11:59 p.m. cover picture
The recreational Pacific halibut fishery will close statewide... more »
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
8-2-2023
Quillback Rockfish Retention Prohibited Statewide, Effective Aug. 7
Quillback Rockfish Retention Prohibited Statewide, Effective Aug. 7 cover picture
Retention of quillback rockfish (Sebastes maliger) is prohibited... more »
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
7-31-2023
Breeding Ducks Increase by 30 Percent in Annual CDFW Waterfowl Breeding Population Survey
Breeding Ducks Increase by 30 Percent in Annual CDFW Waterfowl Breeding Population Survey cover picture
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW)... more »
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
7-12-2023
CDPH Lifts Warning ​about Razor Clams from Del Norte County​
CDPH Lifts Warning ​about Razor Clams from Del Norte County​ cover picture
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has... more »
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
7-7-2023
Shellfish Safety Notification: Sport-Harvested Bivalve Shellfish in Santa Barbara County
Shellfish Safety Notification: Sport-Harvested Bivalve Shellfish in Santa Barbara County cover picture
Dangerous levels of domoic acid, also referred to... more »
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
6-21-2023
Improved Passage Lets Threatened Sturgeon, Salmon and Other Species Return to Spawn in Sacramento River
Improved Passage Lets Threatened Sturgeon, Salmon and Other Species Return to Spawn in Sacramento River cover picture
** A Multiagency News Release Issued by the... more »
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
6-9-2023
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