It was just after 11 p.m. Thursday night, and we’d already been hoop-netting for lobsters for over three hours. We had eaten our tasty, greasy boat cheeseburger from the Alicia’s galley. Now we were ...

With local lobster costing about $25 per pound, it makes sense to look into the world of hoop netting for lobsters. Ben Hong from Promar Nets said lobster hoop netters have had good success this year.

Nighttime lobster season comes alive along the California coast as spiny lobsters are carefully pulled from the depths using traditional hoop nets. This video captures the strategy, patience, and ...

SAN CLEMENTE — Hoop-netting for lobster from the San Clemente Pier is something Mike Marzilli of Ladera Ranch had always wanted to try. So he bought a hoop net before the season opener. The reaction ...

If you want to go lobster hoop netting, you only have until Wednesday to do so before the season closes. Captain Dave Dodge reported that the lobster hoop netting inside Long Beach Harbor has been ...

Question: Is it legal to use hoop nets to catch crab off piers in California this time of the year? I thought I read crab season runs through June. However, the hoop net is a net people use for ...