FEATURE
4 COVER STORY
The vast majority of dams in California were built without any regard for
fish and wildlife. Putting nature back in the mix
is a complex and
lengthy process.
SCIENCE
20 THE ERA OF
DAM REMOVAL
Dr. Rob Lusardi outlines what we can expect in the nascent era of dam evaluation and potential removal.
24 UCSB RIVRLab Invasives control on Santa Clara River.
EVENTS
38 FIVE RIVERS CHALLENGE
This event, originally launched in the 1980s,
is resurrrected with great success and fun.
PROJECTS
30 MC REDBANDS
CA DFW reintroduces McCloud redbands rescued in 2013.
36 NIGIRI PROJECT
Watch No Going Back and give your support.
REGULARS
42 CRAIG'S CORNER
Craig Ballenger on
High Sierra Trout.
44 SPOT CHECK
Tyler Graff visits
Wolf Creek.
REFLECTIONS
48 READERS' PHOTOS
See who won the 2016 Photo Contest Grand Prize, People's Choice Award and Best Photos.
56 TAIL OUT VIDEOS
Picks from CalTrout's video vault and other finds from around the web.
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THE CURRENT - FALL 2016