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- Steelhead season ends dry, but one more storm looms
- Coastal Rivers Teeter Between Prime and Done
- Winter Fishing Has Been Slow
- Salmon Season Back on the Table for the North Coast
- Green Rivers and Fresh Fish Give Steelheaders Plenty of Options
- Southern Oregon Rivers Fishing Report
- Fishing Guide Reports
Is it legal to catch a fish in the morning, taking it home and then catching another the same day wh
California Outdoors Q&A
Carrie Wilson, MAY 14, 2010
No. Anglers fishing south of Point Conception are allowed only one fish per day and in possession between March 15 and June 15, period. Possession includes at home in the freezer (see Q&A below). This regulation helps protect these fish while they are spawning. Keep in mind that this population appears to be on the rebound due to good management...
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What time of year a person can walk the beach and turn around to find their footprints glowing in th
California Outdoors Q&A
Carrie Wilson, MAY 14, 2010
According to Associate Marine Biologist Ed Roberts, the phenomenon you're referring to is the result of a bloom of microscopic algae known as dinoflagellates.
Some species of dinoflagellates are bioluminescent -- that is, they can create their own light. These bioluminescent cells flash when disturbed.
Thus, when a bloom of bioluminescent dinoflagellates occurs, hundreds of millions of these cells are washed up...
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What is the law regarding the number of waterfowl one can legally keep in their possession in their
California Outdoors Q&A
Carrie Wilson, MAY 14, 2010
The law does not allow a hunter to possess more than one possession limit [two daily bag limits] at their house or at any time. A possession limit can be donated to others who live in the household too, even if they are not hunters. There is no minimum age for a person to retain a possession limit of waterfowl.
For...
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It was a quiet week at LakeSabrina due to the breezes and cool temperatures. Edison is filling the lake and it came up quite a bit over last weekend - remember when last Sunday there was hardly any water visible in the boulder field (which is where the creek runs) - now look, Rick can almost put a boat out.
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A friend shot his first turkey last weekend. Is it legal to remove the beard where he cleaned the b
California Outdoors Q&A
Carrie Wilson, MAY 7, 2010
During the spring hunting season, the beard must be left on to establish that the turkey is legal. It should be maintained on the bird for identification purposes during transportation to its final destination or until it is prepared for immediate consumption. During the fall season, either sex may be taken so the beard is not required.
Can I fish two poles in Tomales Bay or fish any bay as long as I have the second rod stamp?
California Outdoors Q&A
Carrie Wilson, MAY 7, 2010
In San Francisco and San Pablo bays you can only use one fishing line with no more than three separate hooks or lures. When fishing from a boat, fishing is restricted to daylight hours only (one hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset). While fishing from public piers inside San Francisco and San Pablo bays you cannot use...
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