A lingcod strike is about as subtle as a dinosaur attack. Even at a few hundred feet down and several feet of stretch in monofilament line, a lingcod can bend a rod double, muscle its way into the ...

In this video, we attempt to use live eel as bait for big lingcod, but things don't go as planned. Key equipment featured ...

It still feels like winter outside, but more fishing opportunities are blooming across the state. Coastal lingcod fishing gets underway Saturday off Ilwaco, Westport and La Push, and anglers should ...

For some people, the thought of losing a tooth sounds like a painful experience, but for the Pacific lingcod, it's an everyday thing. In fact, this fish loses 20 teeth and grows them all back in one ...

Succulent salmon fresh from the river have graced Alaska dinner plates for months. Heavenly halibut have been grill fare even longer. But starting today, a new flavor is available to fish-loving ...

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, ...

The halibut and lingcod fisheries in Puget Sound, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and two southern coastal ports started off on a high note. The eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca and north Puget Sound ...

MONTEREY – The groundfish season started in Monterey, Half Moon Bay and Bodega Bay on April 1 with top-notch deep water rockfish fishing for the boats that went out. During April, rockfishing is ...

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 ...

Big game hunters were frustrated this week. We know there are huge schools of bluefin tuna all along the Northern California coast, but recent weather conditions have made it difficult if not ...

Marine experts have discovered that an eerie fish that hunts the waters of the north Pacific Ocean doesn't just have hundreds of teeth in its mouth, it's constantly shedding and replacing them. The ...