The Pacific halibut opening date for waters off California this year aligns with the April 1 opening date for all-depth recreational boat-based fishing for many groundfish species statewide, including rockfish, lingcod, cabezon and greenlings. Anglers are always advised to check for...
If you want a lake where a bank angler can catch trout, a boat angler can troll into steady action and a bass rod can save your afternoon, Scotts Flat deserves a spot on your short list – especially now, while...
David Andrew Sump was sentenced to six years in prison by a San Joaquin County Superior Court Judge on Monday, March 23, 2026. Sump’s prior criminal record was factored into the sentence. An investigation by CDFW’s Law Enforcement Division, with assistance...
“It is rare in the East Bay to have a creek that is open to the ocean so that the fish can come back,” said EBMUD Supervising Fisheries and Wildlife Biologist Bert Mulchaey. “To have a chance to take on a...
