The Current Magazine Summer 2018 | Page 2

A message to you

Our goal with each issue of The Current is to bring our stories and projects to life, with more images, videos and links... offering you a rich perspective on the work your support makes possible.

We are thankful to you, our donors, who help ensure there will always be resilient wild fish thriving in healthy waters for a better California.

FEATURE

4 COVER STORY

Restoration of Hat Creek brings CalTrout home. Watch our latest video on page 6.

Cover photo: Mike Wier

PROJECTS

20 WOODMAN CREEK

Reconnecting salmon and steelhead habitat blocked for more than 100 years.

30 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

An overview of the bills and proposals we're following.

EVENTS

24 5 RIVERS CHALLENGE

The 2018 challenge was a tight race. A great time had by all while raising awareness for these wild trout waters.

REGULARS

36 PARTNER PROFILE

Learn about our key Hat Creek partner Lomakatsi Restoration Project.

28 MY ANGLE DONOR PROFILE

11 year old Grace Regan enjoys standing out from her peers. Learn why.

38 DONOR PROFILE

Sydnie Kohara shares why she loves fly fishing and the efforts of CalTrout.

42 SPOT CHECK

Mike Wier provides the 411 on the Pit River.

48 CRAIG'S CORNER

The stonefly hatch and other forces of nature.

REFLECTIONS

50 READER'S PHOTOS

This issue we feature photos of Hat Creek, new and old.