Giant sea bass, sometimes called black sea bass, were heavily fished around Catalina Island in the 1890s. The juveniles look entirely different from the adults, which can grow to upward of 600 ...

With warmer waters comes the return of the black sea bass, and starting Saturday, Bay State anglers will get their chance to hook (or spear) the highly sought-after fish. The 2024 Massachusetts ...

black sea bass and scores of other creatures. Now researchers have uncovered the surprising reasons for these dramatic swings. A weedy plant that used to lurk only at low levels in the Bay is ...

A deckhand from the fishing boat Rufus II unloads black sea bass on a dock in Sea Isle City on Saturday, May 25, 2024.Get Photo Riley the dog stands amid the catch of black sea bass on the fishing ...

In a new study, fisheries researchers from North Carolina State University found that black sea bass (Centropristis striata) can usually survive the physical trauma that results from being hauled ...

“We used to fish together out of a skiff,” Borden said. Now 44, Borden still targets lobster, but has since added black sea bass to his repertoire. He was one of the first to target black sea ...

Hello again folks, This week we'd like to share with you some great tips and tricks to help you catch more black sea bass, and bigger black sea bass. We're fishing the waters of Cape Cod and mainly ...

Gary caught his first black sea bass keeper of the season, a plump 21-inch fish in front of Warwick Light. “Guess we're having fresh fish sandwiches for dinner tonight." he said. The black sea ...

On Sunday, Oct. 22, Delmarva’s black sea bass season will reopen after a one month closure, and while I know that’s a date a lot of fishermen have been eagerly looking forward to and are ...

Another problem is low recruitment – the shortage of juvenile fish adding to the stock. Scientists say this means the decline in sea bass numbers is likely to continue next year and beyond.