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Red Irish lord Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus
Red Irish lord are common from the Bering Sea, Alaska to Washington, and are rare south to Central California. They are found in shallow rocky waters. Red Irish lord tend to rest on the bottom, blending in with their surroundings. They are found from shallow waters to depths of 450 m (1,476 ft). Red Irish lord can grow up to 51 cm (20 in) in length, and 1.11 kg (2.45 lbs) in weight. Maximum age is at least 6 years old. (WDFW)
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Here's your tug weather—
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
755 AM PST Mon Nov 4 2024
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
TODAY
SW wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to W 25 to 35 kt late this
morning, then becoming 30 to 35 kt this afternoon. Gusts up to
50 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft, building to 12 to 16 ft this afternoon.
Wave Detail: W 16 ft at 12 seconds. Rain early this morning, then
a slight chance of rain late this morning.
TONIGHT
W wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, veering to
NW 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 12 to
17 ft, subsiding to 10 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W
17 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening.
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