Hunting white seabass off the coast of Catalina is the pinnacle of Southern California spearfishing. Here's what it takes.

As it does for white sea bass, "Fish Forever" lists 90 fish and summarizes their status, season and sustainability as only someone who has handled them for 20 years can.

Sea lions barked in the post-dawn light as the Hubbs-SeaWorld researcher approached the Millie G., a boat loaded with 11 adult white sea bass, a depleted Southern California fish. The researcher, E… ...

White sea bass, and a lot of them, were feeding on the squid and found their way into the seines, he discovered. Commercial fishermen employ a seine to encircle a school of squid.

In her arms is a 4-foot-6-inch speargun — almost as tall as she is — that she’s training on white sea bass, the elusive “gray ghosts” of California. The real fight begins after she pulls ...

Place the sea bass in the steamer and steam for about 35 minutes or until fish tests done. If you see the albumin forming bubbles on the outside of the fish, the liquid is too hot. 3 ...

While the white sea bass is worth searching for, its name is a misnomer. It’s not really a sea bass. It’s one of about 270 species of either drumfish or croakers in the Scienidae family, ...

Two years ago in June of 2023, a father and daughter got the surprise of a lifetime when a great white shark appeared out of nowhere and took their sea bass. They were fishing on the Axel Carlson Reef ...

Sea bass, on the other hand, is a broad term that refers to a wide range of marine fish from bass to grouper. They are both a ...