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Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute boosts the seabass population off the San Diego coast

SAN DIEGO — The White Seabass replenishment program being conducted by Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute has been considered a success. But now after the release of a four year study, it appears the program is doing much better that they originally thought.

“Since 1990 we’ve been tagging all the fish with a small coded wire tag. We raise the fish from a hatchery, we tag the fish, release the fish and part of our research is to understand how many are surviving in the wild,” said Mark Drawbridge, a senior research scientist at Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute…

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