Record numbers of salmon return to Mokelumne River, while shockingly low numbers show on upper Sacramento

Recreational and commercial salmon fishing in California waters and recreational salmon fishing on the state’s rivers has been closed for two years

Record numbers of salmon return to Mokelumne River, while shockingly low numbers show on upper Sacramento
Spawning salmon at the Mokelumne River Fish Hatchery in Clements, California. Photo by Dan Bacher.