Captain’s Log: Outdrawing a Shooting Star While Camping
Spectacle rouses others out of bed, much to their chagrin — but it was worth it
Captain’s Log: The Effects of the Moon and Tides on Fishing
Charter captains and others with experience can help put together a successful fishing plan
Captain’s Log: New Marine Protected Areas Take Effect Jan. 1
Unnecessary for fisheries management, MPAs are all about creating permanent money-makers for grant seekers
Captain’s Log: Close Encounter with a Shark Off San Miguel Island
Surface sighting of a toothy great white won't soon be forgotten
Captain’s Log: Saltwater Fishing Seasons Nearing End
Late December is a good time to head out in search of rockfish and lingcod
Captain’s Log: Lingcod War Story — A Battle at Sea
Quick thinking, strength and quality gear — aka the 'Lingslayer' — lead an angler to victory
Captain’s Log: Big Story of a Tiny Bird Lost at Sea
Wilson’s Warbler finds comfort aboard the WaveWalker
Captain’s Log: Spending Thanksgiving Weekend in the Great Outdoors
Cherish the time with family and friends by telling stories around a campfire
Captain’s Log: Childhood Lessons for Which I Am Thankful
We can learn a lot about ourselves through life's experiences
Captain’s Log: Soak Up Creativity and Culture with the Waterfront Art Walk
Make a day of it with a Sunday stroll and shopping along Cabrillo Boulevard
Captain’s Log: Surge in Lingcod Population Lures Angling Opportunities
Counts of catch and release are way up; here's what you need to know to get in on the action
Captain’s Log: Hooked on Hoochies for Halloween
Aside from fishing, they're popular as spooky, glowing decorations or costume adornments
Captain’s Log: Cozy Companionship Around a Hearth Fire
Autumn is a great time of year to gather 'round and share stories
Captain’s Log: Get Out There and Fish While the Biting Is Good
Tuna, yellowtail, white seabass and halibut — options are plentiful, but times like these won't last
Captain’s Log: Dolphin Helps Turn Around a Young Life
Teen boy with an attitude changes course after a friendly encounter out at sea
Captain’s Log: Trouble Brewing Over Park Host at Goleta Pier
County Parks Department needs to rethink efforts to dismiss Boyd Grant
Captain’s Log: Take Precautions to Keep Pets from Becoming Prey
Foraging predators venture farther into neighborhoods this time of year
Captain’s Log: Encounter with a Bald Eagle at Santa Cruz Island
The birds, with their impressive size and unmistakable eyes, are a welcome sight
Captain’s Log: The Golden Time of Year to Be Outdoors
Head to beaches and trails now to enjoy the moderate weather and sparse crowds
Captain’s Log: Conditions Are Just Right for a Swim in the Sea
Options abound for enjoying the water of the Santa Barbara Channel
Captain’s Log: Halibut Season Showing No Sign of Slowing
This is the best time of year, with the most options available, for a fishing outing
Captain’s Log: Local Lakes, Streams Offer More to Those Who Watch Quietly
You'll be amazed at what you can see when you stop and blend in with the habitat
Captain’s Log: Santa Barbara Sports the Best Fishing Along the Southern California Coast
It's a great year for anglers, with a bounty of options prime for catching
Captain’s Log: Load ‘Em Up, Move ‘Em Out for Hunting Season
Take to the field for bird, deer and other seasons that soon will be opening
Captain’s Log: Santa Barbara/Goleta Home to Best Piers on the Coast
This is a perfect time of year to make time for fishing
Captain’s Log: Summer a Great Time for Fishing on the Fly
There are plenty of materials available for tying flies — without snipping hairs off Fido
Captain’s Log: Mermaids and Other Things That Go Splash at Sea
Birds, whales and dolphins are common sources of the spectacles
Captain’s Log: White Seabass Have Become Quite the Catch
Even folks with small boats can target the big fish around the Channel Islands
Captain’s Log: Clean Fuel Only Zone Expands for Commercial Ocean Shipping
Preventing whale strikes wasn't the reason, but it should be a priority
Captain’s Log: Summertime Food Chain Brings Carnage to Backyard
For most critters, life is a constant battle for survival
Captain’s Log: Will Slowing Container Ships Around Channel Islands Save Whales?
It's a worthy effort, but it's likely to just move the problem elsewhere
Captain’s Log: Fishing Trip for Kids a Fun Way to Kick Off Summer Vacation
A day on the water fits the bill for an entertaining and healthy activity
Captain’s Log: Plan Ahead for Seafaring Fun This Summer
From whale and bird watching to sport fishing and snorkeling, opportunities abound in the Santa Barbara Channel
Captain’s Log: Thresher Sharks Prowling for Bait Along the Coast
Whether drift fishing or slow trolling, local anglers can get in on the action
Captain’s Log: Monster Sheephead at Santa Rosa Island
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