articles about "Halibut and Bottomfish"
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Upcoming coastal bottomfish season reflects growth in two rockfish species
The following is a press release from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Washington state’s fishing seasons for coastal bottomfish and lingcod will open March 9 under new rules that reflect stronger growth in two rockfish...
- Posted February 28, 2019
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Westport Halibut Recap
Earl Sande of the Kitsap Poggie Club provides this expedition report of his May 1 halibut excursion to Westport, along with a caution for anglers to conserve this fishery by releasing any large females they hook. Bad...
- Posted May 24, 2016
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Tease Up a Halibut
Halibut fishermen in Washington, Oregon and northern California are at the southern end of the Pacific halibut’s range, and experts in the field estimate that folks down here are fishing on only about two percent of the...
- Posted April 21, 2016