SAN FRANCISCO - California halibut fishing has been spectacular on San Francisco Bay this year, with some of the best action in memory reported in recent weeks. For example, the Lovely Martha ...

Join us as we embark on a fishing adventure out of Half Moon Bay in search of wild California Halibut, known for their soft and juicy meat. Experience the thrill of the catch while showcasing the ...

The Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute is releasing up to 5,000 juvenile California halibut in Mission Bay this week to bolster their population. On Tuesday morning, a small cohort of scientists ...

The 2026 recreational season is based on a statewide quota of 286,356 pounds. The catch quota of 1.65 million pounds in 2026 is the result of an allocation the International Pacific Halibut Commission ...

Dock Totals 3/9 – 3/15: 497 anglers aboard 18 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 26 bonito, 2 calico bass, 17 halibut (24 released), 21 lingcod, 14 rock crab, ...

State wildlife officials are encouraging California residents who are interested in Pacific halibut fisheries to weigh in on an online survey. Announced Friday, the California Department of Fish and ...