Fishermen who make their living off adult salmon, once they enter the Pacific Ocean, are sounding the alarm as blistering heat waves and extended drought in the U.S. West raise water temperatures and imperil fish from Idaho to California.as low water levels brought about by drought allow a parasite to thrive, devastating a Native American tribe whose diet and traditions are tied to the fish.
Salmon fisherman Mike Hudson works on the back of his boat at the Berkeley, Calif., Marina on July 22, 2021.Hudson said he has considered retiring and selling his 40-foot boat because “it’s going to get worse from here.” “The pain we’re going to feel is a few years from now, when there will be no naturally spawned salmon out in the ocean,” said John McManus, executive director of the Golden State Salmon Association, which represents the fishing industry.When Lake Shasta was formed in the 1940s, it blocked access to the cool mountain streams where fish traditionally spawned. To ensure their survival, the U.S.
As a result, the state has been trucking millions of salmon raised at hatcheries to the ocean each year, bypassing the perilous downstream journey. State and federal hatcheries take other extraordinary measures to preserve the decimated salmon stocks, such as maintaining a genetic bank to prevent inbreeding at hatcheries and releasing them at critical life stages, when they can recognize and return to the water where they were born.
A dead chinook salmon is documented at a salmon trap on the lower Klamath River in Weitchpec, Calif., on June 8, 2021.Much is riding on this class of salmon because it could be the first to return to the river if plans to remove four of six dams on the Klamath and restore fish access to the upper river go according to plan.
Minnesota is extremely hot and having fish kills.
Sounding the alarm now that its gonna hit their pocketbooks
Bristol Bay sockeye was a big run
Humans are a plague that is overrunning the planet, wiping out everything in its path. Its not called the Anthropocene Extinction for nothing.
Get a better job and stop catching all the salmon.
Has nothing to do with over fishing, I’m sure. Easier to blame the heat.
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