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DU Migration Alert: California hunters continue to find spotty success

BY PETER OTTESEN Ducks.org Colder weather in the north Pacific Flyway has pushed migrating ducks and geese into California's Central Valley. Still, mild temperatures and abundant...

Fired up WON BASS anglers looking forward to Clear Lake in winter

All agree trophy bass are still in play BY MIKE STEVENS LAKEPORT – California’s Clear Lake and its tendency to produce trophy bass and monster bags...

Deep-Drop Swordfish folks score, hotspots include the Butterfly and right off Newport

NEWPORT BEACH – SAN DIEGO – The action has been so close to port at times that Bloody Decks Ali Hussainy turned a boat-work...

The one that didn’t get away – five years and hundreds of hours in the making – a 322-pound Broadbill Swordfish

BY CAPTAIN MIKE BAXTER SAN DIEGO – This quest for a swordfish on a private boat has consumed me for over five years, and our...

Bonham leaving CDFW for leadership role in conservation group

BY MIKE STEVENS WON Staff Writer SACRAMENTO – The Nature Conservancy (TNC) announced the selection of Charlton “Chuck” Bonham as Executive Director of its California...

PERSPECTIVE: Loveland Reservoir transfer update: public fishing program threatened

 BY RUSSELL WALSH SAN DIEGO -- As of December 3, 2025, Loveland Reservoir, in the rural part of East San Diego County sits precariously at...

Kayaker drowns, child taken to hospital following incident at Lake Perris

PERRIS — A 54-year-old man helped keep his 7-year-old son alive but was unable to save himself after their kayak capsized on Dec. 6...

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