Coeur d’Alene tribal elders provided the scientific name, Cottus schitsu’umsh. Schitsu’umsh means “those who were found here” in the Coeur d’Alene language, and it’s the tribe’s name for itself.

Current fisheries regulations allow us to fish saltwater at any depth from April 1 to June 30. Some folks hired me to take them out to find some local fish before a wind event, and we did very well on ...

Slimy sculpin are an unassuming cold water stream fish in desperate need of a major public relations makeover. “Slimy” in the name alone is one strike against them (they really aren’t slimy). The ...

NEWPORT BEACH Sculpin don’t come with a warning label, but if they did it would read “Touch at your own risk.” Handling the fish once you catch it is like playing with a poisonous grenade. If you get ...

Point Loma Sportfishing 7 Anglers, 1 Boat, 3 Sculpin, 35 Bonito, 4 Sand Bass Seaforth Sportfishing 40 Anglers, 2 Boats, 79 Bonito, 70 Yellowtail, 1 Halibut, 26 Rockfish, 4 Sand Bass, 8 Sculpin, 6 ...

Regarding household names in the IPA world, it’s tough to beat the name recognition of Ballast Point Sculpin IPA. Always one of the top-rated West Coast IPAs, Sculpin IPA is named for (and adorned ...

A new species of freshwater sculpin was found in the Columbia River basin of Idaho and Montana, according to the U.S. Forest Service. While their taxonomy is similar to that of other sculpin in the ...

Dock Totals Dec 31 – Jan 6: 1,554 anglers aboard 66 boats out of San Diego landings this past week caught 160 bluefin tuna, 943 yellowtail, 84 calico bass, 220 sand bass, 1,639 rockfish, 10 lingcod, ...

Researchers discovered tiny features on sculpins' fins which may enable them to cling firmly in harsh underwater environments. On a wave-battered rock in the Northern Pacific Ocean, a fish called the ...