169,308 yellowtail catch records analyzed across Southern California. What the data actually says about timing, temperature, depth, and where to find them.

Baja California offers some of the best spearfishing in the world, and it is right across the border. From the rocky reefs of Ensenada to the bluewater of Cabo San Lucas, here is everything you need to plan your trip.

CDFW records show California halibut catches tripled between 2019 and 2023. Here's what's driving the comeback and what it means for divers on the hunt for flatfish.

Lingcod are aggressive, territorial, and built like a nightmare. Here is how to find them, approach them, place your shot, and bring home one of the best-eating fish on the West Coast.

The largest marine heatwave ever recorded in the northeast Pacific is still active. El Nino is forecast to develop by summer. Water temps are already running 3-4 degrees above average. Here's what the data says about what's coming for Southern California fishing and diving in 2026.

Over 81,000 dorado caught. Schools so thick they made foamers in local waters for the first time ever. Half-day boats getting limits. And it all happened during a La Nina.

We analyzed thousands of white sea bass reports across California to uncover the patterns that actually matter — water temperature, visibility, depth, moon phase, time of year, and the conditions that consistently produce fish.

Month-by-month breakdown of California diving — water visibility, temperature swings, which species are active, and the best windows to get in the water from San Diego to Monterey.