The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA (https://mendovoice.com/tag/california-department-of-fish-and-wildlife/)
High numbers of whales off the California coast and low quality crab meat in testing are keeping the commercial fishery closed.
California Department of Fish and Wildlife provides info on hunting season opening dates.
Regenerative farming collective Sun+Earth received $395,643 from the Department of Fish and Wildlife, while $1.3 million went to the Mendocino County Resource Conservation District to support cultivators’ water conservation efforts.
Despite a long road ahead and a purple seafloor, nearly two years of hard work and grant money have shown that clearing purple urchin by hand could help bring back Northern California’s bull kelp forests.
The Lost and Abandoned Gear Removal Program will start pulling crab traps out of the waters off of Humboldt and Mendocino counties April 27.
