September 27, 2011, Nevada City – The South Yuba River Citizens League (SYRCL) coordinated the 14th annual Greater Yuba River Clean-Up and Restoration Day on Saturday, September 17 with 633 volunteers ranging in age from 3 to 78 years old!  Volunteers cleaned and restored 35 sites throughout the Yuba and Bear River Watersheds, including Deer, [...]

On an early float down the Lower Yuba River this September, we were excited to see that the first salmon in the fall-run have arrived!!!  New SYRCL naturalists were trained during this float and now in partnership with river guides from Environmental Travel Companions are ready to lead people down the Lower Yuba River.  So [...]

SYRCL is recruiting for a contracted Goldfield Onsite Supervisor to assist with the implementation of a re-vegetation project on the Lower Yuba River in the Goldfields area near Marysville, CA.  We hope that you would consider working with us. The contract period is approximately mid-October to early December 2011.  Click here to read the full contractor job [...]

SYRCL is recruiting for a contracted Cuttings Harvest Crew and Plantings/Piezometer Installation Crew to assist with the implementation of a re-vegetation project on the Lower Yuba River in the Goldfields area near Marysville, CA.  We hope that you would consider working with us. The contract period is approximately mid-October to early December 2011.  Click here [...]

Do you love the Sierra? Want to help restore and protect the Range of Light?  Do you want to gain valuable environmental professional experience? Apply today to become one of the 27 members of the 2012 Sierra Nevada AmeriCorps Partnership (SNAP)! “Serving as an AmeriCorps member with the Sierra Watershed Education Partnerships, has raised my [...]

Clean-up sites are filling fast; REGISTER TODAY for the South Yuba River Citizen League’s (SYRCL) 14th Annual Greater Yuba River Clean-Up and Restoration Day on Saturday, September 17, 2011.  Over 500 volunteers have already registered – let’s reach 700 volunteers again this year! To register and for more information visit www.yubariver.org.   You don’t have [...]

Please join the SYRCL Board of Directors, our staff and our member/supporters in extending a warm Yuba welcome to Caleb Dardick, SYRCL’s new Executive Director! He begins his time at SYRCL September 12th and you can meet him at the annual clean-up on September 17th where he’ll be emceeing the volunteer celebration at Bridgeport in [...]

Clean-Up sites are filling fast so don’t miss out on your favorite site for the South Yuba River Citizen League’s (SYRLC) 14th Annual Greater Yuba River Clean-Up and Restoration Day on Saturday, September 17, 2011.  The event is in conjunction with the 3rd Annual Great Sierra River Cleanup, a program of the Sierra Nevada Conservancy. [...]

With the cool waters of the Yuba River finally at safe and enjoyable levels (and temperatures!), the South Yuba River Citizens League (SYRCL) has a brief update on the status of potential local state park closures. At present, 70 state parks are on the state’s closure list, including Malakoff Diggins State Park and the South [...]

Are you interested in being an environmental educator for the sake of Yuba River Salmon?  If so, then join SYRCL and Environmental Travel Companions as we continue the legacy of salmon tours on the Lower Yuba.  Salmon tours are a great opportunity to become engaged in the salmon campaign and a great way to gain [...]