In this photo provided by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, an overwintering Chinook salmon is seen Friday, March 2, 2018.

Sacramento River winter run salmon face worst year ever

Salmon spawning in the Sacramento River in the Redding area are experiencing the lowest survival rate on record this year. According to data from the University of Washington’s School of Aquatic and Fisheries Sciences, about 149,000 young wintering chinook salmon passed from Redding to Red Bluff this year on their annual trek to the Pacific …

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