12-10-2003, 07:23 AM
Hey there guys,
The following sportfish species can be caught during the rockfish closure extending until March 1, 2004 for southern California.
Albacore
Barracuda
Barred Surf Perch
Bass, Bay
Bass, Calico
Bass, Sand
Blacksmith Perch
Blue Fin Tuna
Bonito, Pacific
Buttermouth Perch (tubin aaron addition)
Catalina Blue Perch
Corbina
Dolphinfish (El Nino years)
Halibut, California
Halibut, Pacific
Lingcod
Lizardfish
Mackerel, Horseeye
Marlin, Black
Marlin, Blue
Marlin, Striped
Opaleye
Prickleback Monkeyface (sportfish?? ha ha)
Rubberlip Perch (tubin aaron addition)
Sablefish
Sailfish, Pacific
Salmon, various (seasonal)
Sanddab (food fish)
Sargo
Shark, Blue
Shark, Lepoard
Shark, Mako
Shark, Smoothound
Shark, Thresher
Sole, Petrale (gvanzant addition)
Spotfin Croaker
Steelhead (seasonal)
Surfperches
Swordfish
Tom Cod
Triggerfish
Turbot, diamond (gvanzant addition)
White Sea Bass (bag limit varies)
Whitefish (added after court decision)
Yellowfin Croaker
Yellowfin Tuna
Yellowtail, California (tubinjoe addition)
Zebra Perch
If you've caught an additional sportfishing species, please let me know and I'll put it in the list.
JapanRon
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