Wednesday, May 30, 2018

California Road Trip part 3 - Eel River and the Pacific coast

Humboldt Redwoods State Park, Humboldt County, California



South Fork Eel River, Humboldt County, California



Northern Coastal Roach (Hesperoleucus venustus navarroensis) - new hook & line species


MacKerricher State Park, Mendocino County, California



Tidepool Sculpin (Oligocottus maculosus) - new hook & line species


Woolly Sculpin (Clinocottus analis)

Elephant Rock Pier, Marin County, California



Walleye Surfperch (Hyperprosopon argenteum)


Oncorhynchus sp.


Jacksmelt (Atherinopsis californiensis)


Onespot Fringehead (Neoclinus uninotatus) - new hook & line species


American Shad (Alosa sapidissima) - new hook & line species


Grass Rockfish (Sebastes rastrelliger) - new hook & line species


Black Perch (Embiotoca jacksoni)


Rainbow Seaperch (Hypsurus caryi) - new hook & line species

Monday, May 14, 2018

Tampa part 3 - fishing the flats and bonus lifers

Dimerus Cichlid (Cichlasoma dimerus) - new hook & line species #534




Spotted Seatrout (Cynoscion nebulosus) - new hook & line species #535


Southern Puffer (Sphoeroides nephelus) - new hook & line species #536


Spotted Seatrout (Cynoscion nebulosus)






Irish Mojarra (Diapterus auratus)


Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus)




Spotted Seatrout (Cynoscion nebulosus)




Double-Crested Cormorant (Nannopterum auritum)


Hardhead Catfish (Ariopsis felis)


Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)


Gulf Flounder (Paralichthys albigutta) - new hook & line species #537


Atlantic Spadefish (Chaetodipterus faber) - new hook & line species #538


Leopard Searobin (Prionotus scitulus)


West Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus)


Atlantic Croaker (Micropogonias undulatus) - new hook & line species #539
(no photo)

Gulf Kingcroaker (Menticirrhus littoralis) - new hook & line species #540
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Sunday, May 13, 2018

Tampa part 2 - saltwater micros and Dunedin Causeway

Cedar Key, FL



Diamond Killifish (Fundulus xenicus) - new hook & line species #527


Marsh Killifish (Fundulus confluentus) - new hook & line species #528




Sheepshead Minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus) - new hook & line species #529




Gulf Killifish (Fundulus grandis grandis) - new hook & line species #530




Pinfish (Lagodon rhomboides)


Dunedin Causeway, FL

Scrawled Cowfish (Acanthostracion quadricornis)


Spottail Pinfish (Diplodus holbrookii)


Pigfish (Orthopristis chrysoptera)


White Grunt (Haemulon plumierii)


Black Sea Bass (Centropristis striata)


Grass Porgy (Calamus arctifrons) - new hook & line species #531


Gulf Toadfish (Opsanus beta)


Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus)






Silver Perch (Bairdiella chrysoura)


Sand Seatrout (Cynoscion arenarius) - new hook & line species #532


Hardhead Catfish (Ariopsis felis) - new hook & line species #533