Rockfish and lingcod are even more numerous. They’re usually larger when caught from the wilder coasts above and below the bay. Monterey boats head towards the Carmel Highlands or Big Sur area ...

In May 2024, UC Santa Cruz and the Monterey Bay Aquarium convened a workshop aimed at bridging the gap between scientific ...

Here, blue rockfish navigate the upper layers of the kelp forest. Shafts of light breaking through the canopy are causing their colours to shimmer. Although he didn’t grow up by water, Sage has always ...

With the changes in season openings, regulations and migration patterns, local fishing folks are getting creative and making ...