Malibu Creek Watershed | California Trout Malibu Creek watershed in Southern California drains just over 100 square miles of land into Santa Monica Bay Over 90,000 human residents call this watershed home, as do countless plant and animal species such as the endangered Southern California steelhead and tidewater goby
Get to Know a Species: The Southern California Steelhead This project not only seeks to restore critical juvenile habitats but also aspires to re-establish Southern steelhead as a keystone species within the Malibu Creek watershed, honoring their remarkable journey and vital ecological role
Malibu Creek Watershed Research Reports - RCDSMM Die off and Current Status of Southern Steelhead Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in Malibu Creek, Los Angeles County, USA Southern California Academy of Sciences Dagit, R and M Abramson 2007 Malibu and Arroyo Sequit Creeks Southern Steelhead Monitoring Prepared for Contract No P4050012 California Department of Fish and Game
Scientists try to restore steelhead trout to SoCal | KCRW Bring the trout home: Will steelhead return to Malibu Creek? Scientists and fly-fishers work to return the endangered Southern California steelhead to its native waters in Malibu Creek by removing invasive fish and an obsolete dam
Field Note: Touring Malibu Creek Watershed | California Trout The monitoring efforts used to gauge the success of that project have seen endangered species return to the lagoon, including the Southern steelhead Now, we want to re-open the path to their spawning habitat in the headwaters of the creek
Will Steelhead return to Malibu Creek? | KCRW Radio Featured on the audio is local fish expert Rosi Dagit, who in 1998 discovered Steelhead Trout in Topanga Creek, much to everyone’s utter disbelief Then in 2017, below Rindge Dam in Malibu Creek, she discovered a female Steelhead trying to head upstream to spawn
FAQs — MALIBU CREEK ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION PROJECT Malibu Creek was once abundant with Southern steelhead After the 18-mile waterway is restored, state and federal agencies and regional experts on steelhead will establish a steelhead management plan to consider active reintroduction of the species or monitoring for potential passive recolonization
Steelhead Return to Malibu Lagoon | Redefine | PBS SoCal On May 15, fish monitors assessing the effects of the restoration project saw a 20-inch adult steelhead swimming in the lagoon, according to State Parks Though the ocean-going trout species does visit Malibu Creek, it hasn't been seen in the lagoon itself for many years
Occurrences of Steelhead Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in southern . . . After recognizing that ad-ditional populations of Steelhead were found further south in Topanga Creek near Malibu, and San Mateo Creek near San Diego, the ESU was extended to the Mexican border in 2002 (NOAA 2002: 7 FR 21586)