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  • I liked the yelloweye rockfish the best, but all the pictures were great!

    Recent State-Record and Pending World-Record Catches 2009

  • I liked the yelloweye rockfish the best, but all the pictures were great!

    Recent State-Record and Pending World-Record Catches 2009

  • He knew that 3 or 4 miles off the Oregon coast, 100 feet down, the reefs are rife with fish every spring: 5-pound black sea bass, seatrout, ling cod, canary rockfish, and yelloweye.

    The Tragedy of Tillamook Bay 2004

  • Since 2004, anglers had to release any canary or yelloweye rockfish they hooked in Puget Sound.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • Protections for bocaccio, yelloweye and canary rockfish, a slow-growing rockfish that can outlive many humans were pushed into oblivion due to overfishing in the 1970s and 1980s.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • "We have pretty limited information on yelloweye rockfish because they live in these rugged habitats that are really hard to get to," Clarke said.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • This time of year through Sept. 30, fishers going after groundfish are constrained from fishing outside of 40 fathoms to reduce the number of yelloweye and canary rockfish caught incidentally.

    News Times - Top Stories 2009

  • Several groundfish species in Oregon waters are managed using state and federal harvest caps, including black rockfish, yelloweye rockfish and canary rockfish.

    News Times - Top Stories 2009

  • The groundfish trawl fishery was declared a disaster in 2000 and is still rebuilding seven overfished stocks, including canary, widow, yelloweye and darkblotched rockfish, bocaccio,

    The Seattle Times 2009

  • Remember: yelloweye rockfish and canary rockfish may not be retained.

    unknown title 2009

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