The recreational salmon fishing season opened in West Marin over the weekend amid rough seas and strong winds.
Weighing the dangers of a gale warning, boats lined up along the coast on Saturday morning, and at Dillon Beach, most vessels remained at the dock. Only one ventured out because of the forecast. Even while contending with choppy, wind-driven swells, the lone angler was able to catch the daily quota of two salmon, making for…