Half Moon Bay

Rockfish Limits The Rule Off San Mateo County Coast

EL GRANADA – If you want to catch a limit of colorful rockfish, along with getting the chance to battle a big lingcod or halibut, the San Mateo County coast is a superb prospect at this time. The new groundfish regulations allow anglers to target rockfish and lingcod at all depths in state water.

The Queen of Hearts reported in with 120 rockfish and 2 lingcod for 12 anglers on their latest trip out of the harbor. The boat came back with 228 rockfish, 2 lingcod and 2 cabezon for 23 people on their previous trip, reported Wallace Klughers, Captain of the Queen of Hearts out of Half Moon Bay Sportfishing and Tackle. Another ...