In this Zevely Zone, I met a legendary California fisherman. Not by land and not by boat, Ken Jones' favorite fishing hole is the Pacific Ocean by pier. "I love to travel," said the 75-year-old ...

Twenty-five years ago, the Grassy Sound fishing pier was just a rickety old bridge connecting the city with the mainland. Now ...

A professor at UC San Diego has made a surprising and dangerous discovery: 90% of freshwater fish in the Southern California region are infected with parasites. Hechinger and his team’s research ...

California offers free fishing to children 15 and younger throughout ... free fishing opportunities is also available on specific piers, jetties and breakwaters along the coast.

A rare Arctic bird was spotted entangled in fishing line near a California pier, and rescuers rushed to help, a nonprofit said. Beachgoers spotted the yellow-billed loon Jan. 19 off the Cabrillo ...

Norris, of the California Indian Environmental Alliance ... who reeled in a striped bass from the Antioch/Oakley pier, said he stopped fishing in Stockton five or six years ago because of the ...

If you have an old rod in your closet that’s been gathering dust, because you don’t have a fishing license, now’s the time to whip it out. It’s Free Fishing Day this Saturday, July 6, in ...

About three dozen piers are still operational along California’s Pacific coastline. Most are public piers where visitors can fish or take in the views. Some are used by marine researchers.