Fish in the Bay – Springtime is Bugtime!
March Madness! We are back in Lower South Bay (LSB). Actually, we continue to return to LSB every month, but...
March Madness! We are back in Lower South Bay (LSB). Actually, we continue to return to LSB every month, but...
This report is a brief “2025 Year-in-Review” for the Napa-Sonoma Marsh trawls. Much of this is adapted from a webinar...
After several visits to San Pablo Bay in the north, we returned to Lower South Bay marshes in early June. ...
Extra Baby Fish Month! It happened again. Every once in a while, we see a bigger goby baby boom in...
As often happens, there was no room for discussion about bottom fishes and bugs in Part 1 of the March...
This is the rest of the February report – Fishes, bugs, plus a few other items that didn’t fit into...
I suppose we could call this the “slow summer” or maybe the “warm summer.” Fish counts remain low compared to...
Once again, it is that time of year: Baby Fish Month! Hundreds to thousands of tiny baby “unidentified” gobies traditionally...
More baby fishes showed up in June! This included 60 baby Longfin Smelt and 178 baby Starry Flounder which is...
April is “Traditional Baby Fish Month.” The tradition is fairly new in Lower South San Francisco Bay. New for us,...
Good News! Our streak of phenomenal finfish production continues. This time last year, we were marveling over the uncharacteristic boost...
Full Moon and perihelion. As mentioned in Part 1, we were experiencing the second or third highest-high tide of the...
Hello folks. I joined Jim Hobbs and the UC Davis trawling surveys on Saturday, June 1st. It was a crazy...
Happy April part 2 (now a little belated)! I went trawling with the Hobbs team on three weekends in April...
Hi everyone. I again accompanied the UC Davis / Hobbs team on Saturday, 23 February, for “20-milimeter Larval Fish Trawls.” ...
An early Merry Christmas! Longfin Smelt returned to Lower South San Francisco Bay! First arrival of Longfins occurred in October...
Report from Sunday trawling. UC Davis Sunday trawls motor through waters east of the railroad bridge. Fresher water fish and...