Last month, the Outdoors column featured a short section on jetty fishing opportunities available up here on the North Olympic Peninsula at tinyurl.com/PDN-Jetty. The ...

Researchers found that selectively fishing for lingcod in protected areas actually avoided hampering the recovery of other fish, including rockfish species listed as overfished. Along the West Coast, ...

SAN FRANCISCO – While halibut fishing has been stellar on San Francisco Bay this year since early spring, it is only during the past few weeks that anglers have found top-notch striper fishing on the ...

WARRENTON -- It was the last place you'd expect to find a shad. But there was no mistaking the 7-inch, partially digested form belched from the gaping maw of a 30-inch fish with such long, sharp teeth ...

MOSS LANDING – The Big Sur Coast has served as the inspiration for poets such as Robinson Jeffers and novelists including Jack Kerouac and John Steinbeck. It is one of the most dramatic shorelines in ...

Bottom fishing has been excellent out of Westport this spring. Ling cod and rockfish stocks are both healthy, and some recovering stocks have rebounded enough that some rules have been loosened.

Wedged in its hole 90 feet down the rocky pinnacle, the moody creature lurked, all eyeballs, teeth and jaws. Currents swirled a briny world past the hole -- first a herring, followed later by a small ...

Along the West Coast, lingcod fish are top predators -- voracious eaters that aren't picky about where their next meal comes from. But lingcod in the Pacific Ocean used to be overfished, to the point ...