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Captain’s Log: San Jose Creek Critters Project Promises Good Things

Two-phase plan includes the building of a special channel for fish to run

Published on 09.14.2012 11:03 a.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Exploring the Far Side of Santa Cruz Island

There are good options for trolling for fish, especially in the autumn months

Published on 09.07.2012 11:32 a.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Hanging on Air to Harness the Power of Wind

Look up and around, and just might see the brave of heart hang gliding or kite surfing

Published on 08.31.2012 9:51 a.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Making Makos Mad

Get the shark to take the bait, give it some line, then watch for the fireworks

Published on 08.24.2012 12:14 p.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Angler Comes Face to Face with Great White Shark

Fisherman left holding only the head of what had been a large hooked salmon

Published on 08.17.2012 11:26 a.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Purchasing Sporting Goods Online Abandons Our Community

Let's keep our money local by supporting our mom-and-pop shops

Published on 08.10.2012 10:02 a.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: The Perils of Feeding Pelicans at Public Places

Despite good intentions, the age-old pastime can create hazards for wild birds

Published on 08.03.2012 3:53 p.m.

 

Captain’s Log: Shark Watch Along California Coast

We are standing on the side, watching the food chain rattle loudly

Published on 07.27.2012 11:22 a.m.

 

Captain’s Log: Hordes of Large White Seabass Caught Along the Mainland

40-pound seabass becoming common with fish up to 60 pounds no longer unusual

Published on 07.20.2012 12:05 p.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Fish Reef Project Is Making a Healthier Ocean

Researchers are testing the waters with a small pilot project off Arroyo Burro Beach

Published on 07.13.2012 11:33 a.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Mysteries Unfold in the Still of the Morning

Stop and listen, and nature will often offer something memorable

Published on 07.06.2012 6:28 p.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Summer Saltwater Fishing Season Shapes Up

With so many options, it's high time to take to the sea for a day

Published on 06.29.2012 9:33 a.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Shorebirds and Their Pecking Order

Watch the birds at the Santa Barbara Harbor long enough, and you'll experience their sense of humor

Published on 06.22.2012 12:22 p.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Banner Brood of Baby Dolphins in Santa Barbara Channel

Charter boat passengers enjoy a playful encounter with a friendly pod

Published on 06.15.2012 7:47 a.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: New Tournament Celebrates Fishing in National Marine Sanctuaries

Photo contests the focus of the Sanctuary Classic, opening Saturday and running through the summer

Published on 06.07.2012 11:23 p.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Blue and Humpback Whales Are Here for Summer

With the influx comes responsibilities for us to help care for the gentle giants

Published on 06.01.2012 4:50 a.m.

 

Captain’s Log: Shark, Sea Lion and Salmon — a Volatile Mix

Watching the food chain at work was worth the price of losing a fish on the line

Published on 05.25.2012 9:22 a.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Get Hooked on Spring Fishing Opportunities

Halibut, leopard shark and white seabass are there for the taking

Published on 05.18.2012 10:27 a.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Watching a Blue Heron Feed Outside the Box

The large predator nabs two gophers, just feet from a family picnic at Tucker's Grove Park

Published on 05.11.2012 1:23 p.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Envisioning a Bass Flopping in Desperation

Please mind the water flow when going through your personal tasks

Published on 05.04.2012 11:28 a.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Fishy Relationships — And That’s No Line

'Billy Badbass' just one of many fish with which I've had, er, a connection

Published on 04.27.2012 2:16 p.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: An Awe-Inspiring Display of Osprey

Story of power, skill and courage paints a stunning visual

Published on 04.20.2012 12:06 p.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Best Local Salmon Opener in Many Seasons

We're due for a banner year, and with fishing off to a strong start, this could be it

Published on 04.13.2012 9:35 a.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Desperate for Live Bait at Santa Barbara Harbor

Without our own hauler, we're often left waiting at the dock for a supplier that first services other harbors

Published on 04.06.2012 10:33 a.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Solace on Santa Barbara’s High Road

Camino Cielo is the perfect spot for a quick getaway

Published on 03.30.2012 8:01 a.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: A Bug’s Life — It’s Not All Feasting and Fluttering

Springtime brings challenges for the critters because of strong winds and fast storms

Published on 03.23.2012 11:57 a.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Offshore Dream Assignment for Photographers

WaveWalker puts a group in position to capture the best visuals of oil seeps

Published on 03.16.2012 7:54 a.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Fred Hall Outdoors Show in Long Beach Through Sunday

Advocacy groups, brand names, retailers and manufacturers are all represented

Published on 03.08.2012 3:37 p.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Groundfish Opener Launches Saltwater Fishing Season

Read up on recent rule changes, then head out to some of the SoCal Bight's best spots

Published on 03.02.2012 11:22 a.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Lake Cachuma Is Stocked with Trout

The lake is more than ready for the new fishing season, although many anglers have already been casting about

Published on 02.24.2012 12:37 p.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Teaching Kids the Value of Cleaning Up Nature

A walk along a local creek bed turns into a lesson on the importance of picking up after ourselves

Published on 02.17.2012 4:23 p.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Releasing Gamefish Alive and Healthy

Various species require slightly different handling to keep from injuring them

Published on 02.10.2012 9:45 a.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Winter Beach Fishing — SoCal Style

The weather is great, and barred surf perch are biting like crazy

Published on 02.03.2012 12:22 p.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Lobster Fishing Goes Against the Elements

For the best results, head out during the dark, cold hours of night

Published on 01.27.2012 11:06 a.m.

 

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Captain’s Log: Finding Solace with a Long Drive Through the Deep Desert

Take a detour onto a road less traveled for a relaxing escape from modern life

Published on 01.20.2012 10:25 a.m.

 

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