"Once onboard the vessel, officers found multiple ice-filled coolers containing rockfish, yellowtail, and white seabass. Both commercial fishermen were arrested and released with citations for misdemeanor charges of fishing within the Swami’s SMCA. Pursuant to state law, the commercial catch was...
Editor Chris Cocoles recently returned from Colombia, where he had a memorable day of bass fishing. Since coming home, Colombia is reeling from a major earthquake that struck this week. ...
“If you eat fish from Twin Lakes, check our new fish advice. It can help you decide which fish to eat and how much,” said fish advisory program manager Dr. Wesley Smith. “We issued guidance for three species to help you...
This time luck was on my side, as
Wilson skillfully netted the fish. We
took a few moments for a quick pic
of my prize, and then the fish was
carefully released back into the river....
Razor clam sampling from Crescent Beach in Del Norte County in mid-July(PDF) found clams exceeding the current domoic acid federal action level. In Monterey Bay, however, samples in July show concentrations of domoic acid in northern anchovy and Pacific sardine have fallen below the federal...
The Klamath Management Zone, which includes ocean waters between the California/Oregon border and 40º10? N. latitude, is now closed. The Fort Bragg Management Area, between 40º10? N. latitude and Point Arena, will open August 1 and continue through August 9. The...