Everything is bigger in Alaska. Never mind the bears and moose. Consider fishing. Whereas California fishermen may target lingcod using four-ounce weighted rubber jigs, in Alaska they use one-pound ...

WHIDBEY ISLAND — The saying that beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder is certainly true when it comes to lingcod. While the vampire-fanged, buggy-eyed creatures won’t win any beauty contests — in ...

WHIDBEY ISLAND — A lingcod won’t win any good looks contest in the fish domain. Their buggy eyes, gnarly canine teeth, spiny fins and mottled brown skin deem them as one of the ugliest creatures in ...

Weather conditions this week have been mostly cooperative for fishing in the Monterey Bay. The south swell was not as strong as predicted, leaving nearshore waters fairly clear and clean. That allowed ...