BODEGA BAY (KCBS) -- Divers and scuba shops are looking forward to the opening of the abalone season Friday. "Abalone bars, floats, wet suits, fins, masks and snorkels – things like that, where they ...

SAN FRANCISCO — A submerged body recovered off the coast of Sonoma County was tentatively identified Tuesday as that of missing diver Jonathon Su of Sunnyvale, the eighth abalone hunter to die off the ...

A diver died over the weekend during an abalone excursion with friends off the coast of Mendocino County, authorities said. Steve Nguyen, a 58-year-old Oakland resident, was searching for abalone for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A staff member stuffs seaweed into cages of abalone at the Monterey Abalone Company's farm on Nov. 10. The company goes through ...

2002-05-23 04:00:00 PDT Salt Point, Sonoma County-- Veteran game warden Bob Aldrich, clad in camouflage, crept out onto a bluff near Timber Cove. Aldrich adjusted a tripod-mounted spotting scope. He ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife voted late last week to forbid sport abalone diving in Northern California next year because biologists warn that the fishery could be on the brink of ...

For decades, they have covered the sea floor like cobblestones, giant sea snails so thick they seemed an inextinguishable resource. California’s red abalone are still abundant, as sea creatures go.

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A 66-year-old Redwood City man died Sunday afternoon while diving for abalone off the Sonoma County coast, officials said. Dean Seki was swimming in the waters off of Gerstle Cove at Salt Point State ...

A diver died over the weekend during an abalone excursion with friends off the coast of Mendocino County, authorities said. Steve Nguyen, a 58-year-old Oakland resident, was searching for abalone for ...