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Gray FishTag Research Symposium 2018

Approximately 40 Gray FishTag Research Scientific Advisory Board Members, GFR Marketing Partners, scientists, marine researchers, hotel owners, fleet owners, captains, publishers, members of the press and staff were on hand when Bill Dobbelaer, President of Gray Fishtag Research, Inc., (GFR) opened the 4th Annual Gray …

Conservation

The SAC “Road Show” Comes To Point Loma

In 2014, the Mexican government began implementation of policy changes regarding angler access, licensing and bag limits. In order to increase understanding of these changes and dialogue between Mexico and the U.S., the Sportfishing Association of California (SAC) led by President Ken Franke with Board …

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Tradition Collides With Technology In Fish Tagging Program

My first exposure deploying a satellite tag was in the mid-1980s when my fishing team and I were racing back to San Diego from Avalon aboard my 42-foot Uniflyte, the “WaterCloset.” We had fished the three-day Avalon Billfish Tournament, hosted by the Los Angeles Billfish …

Conservation Hunting

CDFW Q & A – Sportsmen’s Questions Answered

What are the Abalone Regs for 2017? Question:What’s happening with abalone for this year? Does the season close at the end of October or November? And what is the season limit? CDFW:Abalone populations in California have been in decline over the last few years due to …

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Vibrio Bacteria Precautions and Facts

Editor’s Note: “I wrote this article a few years back, but was reminded of it again after reading that the recent floodwaters of Harvey and Irma can expose all of those dealing with floodwater to these dangers. Floodwaters are contaminated with a host of compounds, …

Bocaccio rockfish-West Coast groundfish species

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West Coast Groundfish Rebuilding Success

Seven of the 10 West Coast groundfish species found to be overfished since about 2000 are now rebuilt, with NOAA Fisheries declaring bocaccio and darkblotched rockfish rebuilt ahead of schedule earlier this month. Scientists, managers and industry collaboratively developed rebuilding strategies for the overfished species …

Great News For Florida’s Troubled Waters

A Letter From the Founders of Captains for Clean Water Recent events mark an important day for the history of the Everglades. The Florida House of Representatives followed the lead of the Senate, and passed Senate Bill 10. This bill provides $800 million in funding to …

Ocearch Shark Expedition In The Lowcountry

OCEARCH just concluded its 28th research expedition and 1st expedition in the lowcountry. The expedition took place February and March 2017 in waters off South Carolina and Georgia. Great White Sharks an other large apex predators are the lifeblood of our oceans. That’s why Costa …

Fishing Videos

Crazy Jumping Rays Video

Jumping Mobula Rays The BBC One is absolutely the best at capturing such incredible footage. Check out Mobula rays as they jump for the attention of a mate. The loudest belly-flop wins.

Fishing Videos

Black Seadevil Video a First

Creatures in the depths of the ocean are still being discovered or observed in their natural habitat thanks to the exploration of deep-sea ROV units. The black seadevil is one such case. Believed to be the first time ever filmed at a depth of 1800-feet …

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Science – BDOutdoors

Gray FishTag Research Symposium 2018

The SAC “Road Show” Comes To Point Loma

Tradition Collides With Technology In Fish Tagging Program

CDFW Q & A – Sportsmen’s Questions Answered

Vibrio Bacteria Precautions and Facts

West Coast Groundfish Rebuilding Success

Great News For Florida’s Troubled Waters

Ocearch Shark Expedition In The Lowcountry

Crazy Jumping Rays Video

Black Seadevil Video a First

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