Fishing for White seabass

Atractoscion nobilis

The white seabass is a large marine fish found along the Pacific coast. It has a sleek, silver-gray body with a distinctive elongated shape. Typically reaching up to 60 inches and weighing around 80 pounds, it preys on squid and small fish. Preferring kelp beds and rocky reefs, this species is known for its migratory behavior and schooling tendencies. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

? - 400 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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Goleta Pier

21 in · 2 lb

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17 in · 4 lb

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46 in · 30 lb

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Ventura Pier

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Ventura Pier

15 in · 1 lb

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Alamitos Bay

12 in · 1 lb

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