Join SYRCL’s River Science staff, trained naturalists, and river guides from H2O Adventures for a float trip down the lower Yuba to see spawning salmon. The day on a raft includes opportunities to learn about the Yuba River ecosystem, how mining has impacted the river and the indigenous people of the area, and how SYRCL

Please join SYRCL in celebrating the 14th annual Nisenan Heritage Day on Saturday, November 4th from 11am to 3pm at Sierra College NCC. Nisenan Heritage Day is put on by the Nevada City Rancheria Nisenan Tribe and CHIRP. There will be speakers, short films, art, and more great opportunities to learn about the Nevada City Rancheria Nisenan Tribe, their efforts toward

Join SYRCL’s River Science staff, trained naturalists, and river guides from H2O Adventures for a float trip down the lower Yuba to see spawning salmon. The day on a raft includes opportunities to learn about the Yuba River ecosystem, how mining has impacted the river and the indigenous people of the area, and how SYRCL

RiversLab is a time for us river geeks to sit down, listen in, and discuss a topic of our AmeriCorps choice. This January 24th Reed, SYRCL’s restoration coordinator/ AmeriCorps, will be presenting on Cody C. Reed’s research paper on “Restoring function: Positive responses of carbon and nitrogen to 20 years of hydrologic restoration in montane meadows.”

SYRCL’s Wild & Scenic Film Festival inspires environmental activism and a love for nature–through film. Wild & Scenic shares an urgent call to action, encouraging festival-goers to learn more about what they can do to save our threatened planet. Save the Date for our 22nd edition – February 15-19, 2024. Our 5-day flagship festival is held annually

Join us on March 12th for the next RiversLab. We will be discussing the challenges and benefits of restoring river connectivity. The Research article driving the conversation is “Reconnecting the Elwha River: Spatial Patterns of Fish Response to Dam Removal.” Click here for more information and to register.

Join SYRCL for Quiz Night on Tuesday, March 12! SYRCL’s annual Brains of Nevada County quiz night has a new home — Join us at Gold Vibe Kombuchary for bubbly drinks, food trucks, and trivia! Started in 2002, Quiz Night is the annual spring fundraiser for the South Yuba River Citizens League’s (SYRCL) Youth Environmentalist of

At this orientation you will learn about the background of SYRCL’s River Monitoring Program, with an emphasis on what we monitor and why it is important. Click here for more information and to register.

Participants must have attended the River Monitoring Orientation meeting on March 14th prior to attending the Field Training. At the mandatory FIELD TRAINING: you will become familiar with SYRCL’s sampling protocol, practice working with the sampling equipment, and learn to fill out the data sheets. This training will be located at the Bridgeport Crossing at the South Yuba River

SYRCL will be leading a Scotch Broom Challenge adjacent to Mountain Bounty Farm, a farm that works closely with the Bear Yuba Land Trust (BYLT), on Friday, March 29th, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.  Why get involved? Because we’re all about the power of teamwork and science-backed action! Scotch broom might seem harmless, but it’s wreaking

SYRCL and Bear Yuba Land Trust will be leading a Scotch Broom Challenge adjacent to Mountain Bounty Farm on Friday, March 29th, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.  Why get involved? Because we’re all about the power of teamwork and science-backed action! Scotch broom might seem harmless, but it’s wreaking havoc on our native plants and cranking