Half Moon Bay Science & Technology News

BY-THE-SEA — Commercial crab fishermen are getting a preview of what the upcoming Dungeness fishing season, which begins Sunday, will deliver, and they say it doesn't look too promising. Local sport fishermen, whose crabbing season opened Nov. 1, have brought...

The 160-acre Sare family property just east of Half Moon Bay may be indistinguishable from the surrounding hillsides, with steep canyons, thick mountain scrub and wild bobcats and coyotes living in the underbrush. However, the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District...

You might think anyone who straps him or herself into a bunch of ropes and climbs high above ground is already in a bad situation but it could get worse if one of those trusty devices fails. Take the Self-Rescue...

Toiling over four years of free time, Bill Buzbee had committed himself to what seemed for a time to be a simple project: building his own computer. But unlike most home computers designers, Buzbee was shooting for a far more...

An Atlantic Giant is coming to this year's Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Weigh-Off that could squash the competition. The buzz this year belongs to Don Young, a 45-year-old grower in Des Moines, Iowa, who holds the world record for third-largest...