In a state where eight of the last 10 years had drought conditions, finding fair and ample distribution for water between farms and fish is a tricky political needle to thread. Fortunately , Scott Artis and the team at Golden State Salmon Association have laid out a six-part plan for the California state legislature to meet the season-closure crisis.

This week the GSSA heads to Sacramento to share that reality for the Day of Action for California Water Justice & Salmon. 

In its most basic sense, trolling is the method of drawing lines with baited hooks or lures behind a boat for fish to bite. While this sounds simple, it’s far from it. All commercially harvested king salmon in California are caught by trollers, as are most albacore tuna.