
Potential Downsides of Increasing the Minimum Size Limit for White Seabass
Given the high mortality rate for poorly handled fish, increasing the minimum size limit may do more harm than good.

Given the high mortality rate for poorly handled fish, increasing the minimum size limit may do more harm than good.

For a shot at California’s mega-croakers, head to the Channel Islands and sight-fish with soft-plastic fluke-style lures.

AB1056 closes the loophole that allows for inshore gillnet outside of California’s state waters.

Faced with a new angler-assisted survey that contradicts the previous one, fishery managers make things right.

Striped marlin aren’t plentiful in SoCal, but knowing how to find the right conditions and water quality will lead you to them.

In California, clear poppers are the secret weapon for surface-feeding bluefins.

As California relaxes depth restrictions and opens more waters, anglers use new techniques and tackle to catch big rockfish.

When the best available science fails to include complete data the result can be misguided regulatory changes.

Should old oil-industry structures be preserved? Science makes clear the best solution is plugging wells and reefing them.

Fall heralds the great mahi invasion in the waters off Southern California. Use these tips for maximum success.

Anglers have discovered just how effective and fun these lures are for lings.

Tournament angler Ish Monroe digs the California offshore fishing scene.

Given the high mortality rate for poorly handled fish, increasing the minimum size limit may do more harm than good.

For a shot at California’s mega-croakers, head to the Channel Islands and sight-fish with soft-plastic fluke-style lures.

AB1056 closes the loophole that allows for inshore gillnet outside of California’s state waters.

Faced with a new angler-assisted survey that contradicts the previous one, fishery managers make things right.

Striped marlin aren’t plentiful in SoCal, but knowing how to find the right conditions and water quality will lead you to them.

In California, clear poppers are the secret weapon for surface-feeding bluefins.

As California relaxes depth restrictions and opens more waters, anglers use new techniques and tackle to catch big rockfish.

When the best available science fails to include complete data the result can be misguided regulatory changes.

Should old oil-industry structures be preserved? Science makes clear the best solution is plugging wells and reefing them.

Fall heralds the great mahi invasion in the waters off Southern California. Use these tips for maximum success.

Anglers have discovered just how effective and fun these lures are for lings.

Tournament angler Ish Monroe digs the California offshore fishing scene.