smelt and what he describes as the Golden State’s giant faucet. On MSNBC, Newsom called Trump’s descriptions of a mega bathroom fixture “wild-eyed fantasies…that somehow there’s a ...

Probably the most controversial fish in this region, if not in California as a whole, is the Delta Smelt. The Delta smelt is the poster child of all that is wrong in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

Dozens of fishermen from Oregon and Washington test their luck during a one-day chance for smelt dipping on the Cowlitz River on Tuesday afternoon. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian) Smelt dipping will ...