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Otto’s 2012 Predictions for the Opening of Lobster Season in Santa Monica Bay

The Saturday preceding the first Wednesday in October falls on September 30th this season, an early opening. The limit’s still seven legal bugs, and that means you better have your measuring device with you. Don’t forget your lobster report card … Continue reading

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Otto’s March Predictions for Santa Monica Bay

The weather is always interesting in March. You know the saying: March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. This month can bring changes for fishing and diving enthusiasts. Here are some possibilities based on my … Continue reading

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New Marine Conservation Area and Reserve Closures

January 1st will ring in with new State and Federal Marine Protected Areas along our Southern California Coast.  Both ends of Santa Monica Bay are included on this year’s after Christmas hit list.  Point Dume north to Encinal Canyon Road … Continue reading

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