Tag Archives: Moss Landing Harbor

Fishing crew catches rare, brightly colored petrale sole

A fishing crew working for a Morgan Hill-based seafood company reeled in “the catch of a lifetime” in Moss Landing Harbor when they pulled a brightly colored petrale sole with a rare skin condition onto the boat, according to the company. The crew was fishing on the F/V Noah’s Ark vessel for Lusamerica Foods,,, “I’ve never seen anything like that, ever, and neither has my captain. And we’ve been fishing for over 100 years between us,”In an industry noted for superstition, Lusamerica and the F/V Noah’s Ark are taking the catch as a “good omen.” Adame said the Jan. 24 expedition was the boat’s first time unloading in Moss Landing, >click to read< 09:47

Commercial fishing boat catches fire in Moss Landing Harbor

Moss-Landing-Boat-Fire-3-jpgA 55-foot fishing boat named “Bev A” was heavily damaged by a fire in the Moss Landing Harbor. Harbormaster Linda MacIntyre said the fire may have started in the engine room and later spread to the wheel house. Multiple agencies were called out to prevent the fire from spreading. Details are sketchy! Link 18:59