Sacramento River Spawning Grounds (IMAGE)

NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region

Sacramento River Spawning Grounds

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The Sacramento River near the main spawning area of winter-run Chinook salmon blocked by dams from their original mountain spawning habitat. The Sundial Bridge in Redding rises in the background.

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Larisa Thacher/UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences.

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Credit: Larisa Thacher/UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences.

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