WASHINGTON, D.C.—The future of large, mesh drift gillnets, which are used to catch swordfish off the California coast, has caught the ire of at least two senators in Washington, D.C.
SACRAMENTO—Jerry Brown is no longer California’s governor, so he won’t be around to veto the latest iteration of bill proposing to establish a statewide office for outdoor recreational activities. Assembly
MEXICO CITY (AP)—Mexico’s president said Friday he regrets a confrontation between fishermen and marines trying to prevent the illegal fishing that has driven the vaquita porpoise to the brink of
MIAMI (AP)—The Coast Guard is cracking down on illegal boating and fishing charters and terminated several joy rides over the weekend around the area of Miami’s Ultra Music Festival. The
NEW YORK—The sixth running of America’s Cup pitted the Scots against the Americans, as Galatea tried to take the Auld Mug trophy away from Mayflower in the final days of
SAUSALITO, California—Houseboats have been disappearing along the West Coast, but a rare find came up for sale in Sausalito: A small, one-bedroom floating home, known as “Fortune Cookie,” is for
STATEWIDE—California’s marinas, from San Diego to Crescent City, will have to abide by a new mandate, as of Jan. 1, 2020: allocate 25 percent of slips to a new fractional
SACRAMENTO—Two Assembly members are proposing to update the definition of vessel operator, according to a bill introduced on Feb. 21. Assembly Bill 1183 (AB 1183), if approved and signed into
