White sturgeon

RecreationalCalifornia

Current status

White sturgeon tonight

CaliforniaSan Francisco Bay & Delta
White sturgeon reopens Oct 1 in the Bay/Delta under the current slot limit and card rules; check inseason changes before keeping a fish.
OPENS OCT 1since Oct 1, 2026

Season calendar

California — San Francisco Bay & Delta

White sturgeon reopens Oct 1 in the Bay/Delta under the current slot limit and card rules; check inseason changes before keeping a fish.

Window: Oct 1, 2026 → open-ended (opener Oct 1, 2026) · Source: CDFW white sturgeon

Notice timeline

Sep 1, 2026
OpeningODFW
Willamette River: in-season regulation update
Read the notice
Willamette Zone — Willamette River. Effective August 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026: Two-Rod Extended in Willamette River above the Falls: In all areas of the Willamette River upstream of Willamette Falls open to coho salmon retention, including tributaries and flowing waters Anglers with a valid 2026 Two-Rod Validation may use up to two fishing rods except when angling for sturgeon. Species: applies to all game and non-game fish (except sturgeon). ‌‌ For more information contact your local ODFW office: Clackamas (971) 673-6000 Corvallis (541) 757-4186 Springfield (541) 726-3515 .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................