Fishermen Optimistic as Crab Season Opens
Source: Fishermen Optimistic as Recreational Crab Season Opens Saturday | The California Report | KQED News
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How Come Sharks Are Washing Up Dead On San Francisco Bay?
Large scale deaths of leopard sharks have been reported in San Francisco Bay. The death toll running into thousands was the highest in last six years and has rightly alarmed environmentalists. Read More in Tech Times.
A Not-So-Fine Kettle of Fish
A fellow at UCSB’s NCEAS and colleagues find that certain fish at sushi restaurants may be mislabeled. That spicy tuna roll you order at your favorite sushi restaurant may not be tuna at all. And the yellowtail? It could be something else entirely. In fact, according to a new study, as much as half of … Read more
Fishermen Reel In Quite a Catch with 2 Dramatic Rescues after Separate Shark Attacks
Santa Barbara-based fishing boat is in the right place at the right time — twice — off Vandenberg Air Force Base
Fisheries One Stop Shop (FOSS)
Fisheries One Stop Shop (FOSS), is an online query tool for accessing the most current and comprehensive national summary statistics on U.S. commercial and recreational fisheries landings. Hosted by NOAA.
New Bylaws to Protect Marine Life Are Welcome
NEW bylaws to protect marine habitats have been welcomed as “some of the best conservation management” possible. Read more at New Bylaws to Protect Marine Life Are Welcome.
Santa Barbara Sport Fishing Club
Meets monthly and share local knowledge, with current fishing updates, interesting speakers and a raffle of fishing gear. We sponsor several tournaments each year in both salt and fresh water. Salt water tournaments are generally limited to Santa Barbara county and fresh water tournaments are at Lake Cachuma. For more information visit sbsportfishing.org.