Warmer water can also provide for some unusual catches, such as the big calico bass caught by Santa Cruz’s Erik Andreassen on Tuesday. He caught and released the hefty calico while fishing the ...

Fishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the greater Fresno area and holds the striper record at Millerton Lake.

Other, shallow water rockfish that are not found in the deep will now be available for targeting, including black, black and yellow, blue, brown, calico, China, copper, gopher, grass, kelp ...

But for bass fishermen the next question is, where is the best bass fishing near Jacksonville, FL? / Kirby Lee-Imagn Images The decision has been made. Travis Hunter, the Heisman trophy winner who ...

Calico bass are being caught in huge numbers off the local kelp beds and those along the ... common catches when dropping deep. When surf fishing that stretch, I have noticed it is also similar ...

“It makes for very exciting fishing,” says Florentino, who has fished weedless swimbaits in SoCal for more than 20 years. While calico bass may call kelp beds home, the big ones—they can grow to ...

In just seven months, the caves were covered in “thick, robust kelp plants … with abalone, lobster, calico bass, and giant black sea bass ... a 13-year veteran of the fishing industry, said that for ...

Bass fishing ... they were rewarded. Fishing from the Watsonville area up to the southern portion of San Mateo County, the Reyes duo brought in a fine array of barred, calico and redtail surfperch ...

That’s kept; there were about three released for every one bass counted, so that is some serious calico fishing ... species that flourish in and around kelp beds. Calico bass are not officially ...

Illegal fishing is happening across ... Fish like yellowtail, calico bass, sand bass, white sea bass, and lobsters are abundant among the kelp forests and the rocky reefs. But that wasn’t ...

The calico bass, also known as kelp bass, is one of the few species afforded game fish status in the Golden State. Commercial fishing for calicos and its related species — barred sand bass and spotted ...

For months, Larry Allen, chairman of the university’s biology department, has been on the hunt for the huge, black fish he calls “sharks of the kelp ... bass is a natural predator of the ...