HASA Strategic Planning Survey Results
HASA members weigh in on priorities and the results are encouraging. Click at bottom of page to continue.
Phil Glenn is Back
Phil Glenn, the former captain of the Shellback, is back in the charter business. With his new boat, Bluefin, he is chasing sharks, rays, and California halibut inside Humboldt Bay. This is an easy, fun, and scenic trip for fishers old and young. The calm waters of the bay hold a variety of sharks, including
Jimmy Smith, a man we will never forget
Jimmy Smith passed away at 67 after a long battle with cancer. We will never forget him. The gallery below is the raw photos of the dedication ceremony of the Jimmy Smith Fields Landing Boat Launching Facility in 2014. The decision to name it while Jimmy was still alive was a great one. The photos
Humboldt Currents Spring 2016
The eighth annual HASA Fundraising Dinner and Auction was bigger and better than ever thanks to member volunteers under the leadership of Cliff Hart. The new location, the Arcata Community Center, was a big hit with the crowd that numbered 350. The sound system was great and the round tables allowed more personal interaction. Cliff
The Klamath River – Past and …Future? (Part 3)
In our last two issues we looked at possible Klamath River dam removal options under discussion, and what an actual dam removal could look like. Given the uncertainties of a blow-and-go removal, it’s likely that the four dams would be removed from the top down, in an orderly manner, if removal is ultimately approved. That
Shoaling causes dangerous conditions at entrance of Humboldt Bay
by Casey Allen I attended a meeting April 15th at the Harbor District concerning the shoaling at the entrance to Humboldt Bay. Emergency dredging will occur but not in time to alleviate the danger before our ocean seasons begin. The US Army Corp of Engineers dredge, Essayons, will arrive sometime between May 4th and the
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HASA letter to US Army Corp of Engineers
As an organization representing saltwater anglers, HASA is deeply concerned about boating safety.
The Klamath River – Past and …Future? (Part 2)
By Larry De Ridder In our last issue we looked at some of the issues surrounding the proposed removal of four large dams on the Upper Klamath River, particularly at what an actual dam removal might look like. The government is continuing to hold meetings to gain input from various parties, such as the meeting