By David Guy As we move into October and the new water year in California, we are thrilled to be starting the water year with robust surface supplies as our reservoirs are generally at their maximum levels. The Central Valley Project (CVP) begins the 2024 water year with total reservoir storage of 8.17 million acre-feet, more than … Continue reading “Happy New Water Year: The Blessing of Full Reservoirs for 2024”

At just eight years old, Andy was set free into the woods. To be clear he wasn’t abandoned. This was the early 1980s and kids were given immense freedom to explore the outdoors on their own accord. Spared from the fears of parents today, the brown-haired boy with dust coated jeans and a t-shirt would … Continue reading “The Perfect Combination, Andy Fecko “

By George Bradshaw and Fritz Durst During a crisis, we cannot choose the challenges we will experience.  But we can choose how we respond.  Fishermen and Sacramento Valley farmers and water managers are choosing to focus on the “fix” rather than the “fight.”  Both of our communities have suffered devastating impacts from the most recent … Continue reading “Bridging the Divide to Recover Salmon for Us All”