The Current Magazine Fall 2017 | Seite 3

FEATURE

4 COVER STORY

Adaptable, persistent, resilient – Southern California steelhead. CalTrout is working to help this endangered salmonid persist despite the myriad of threats they face.

SCIENCE

16 INSTREAM FLOWS

Dr. Rob Lusardi explores how a regional approach identifies key features that enhance biodiversity below dams.

EVENTS

22 FIVE RIVERS CHALLENGE

Six teams, three days, and over 3,000 inches of wild trout caught.

28 A CAPITOL DAY

The signing of a landmark collaboration and 7th Annual Casting Call made for a big day.

PROJECTS

32 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

A preview of the issues CalTrout is engaged in during this busy legislative session in Sacramento.

38 PARTNER PROFILE

Learn about our legislation and advocacy partners EEC

REGULARS

42 SPOT CHECK

Mikey Wier reports on the Truckee River. It's back!

48 CRAIG'S CORNER

NEW ADDITION

Craig reflects on last season's floods and their effect on native salmonids.

REFLECTIONS

50 READERS' PHOTOS

Check out the winners of our 2017 Photo Contest.

56 TAIL OUT VIDEOS

Picks from CalTrout's video vault and other finds from around the web.

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THE CURRENT - FALL 2017