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Though it is having some ups and downs, the SoCal Scene fishing report from our own Erik Landesfeind is chocked full of great fishing information and suggestions for the upcoming weekend fishing.

Joe Sarmiento is back in SoCal and wasted no time in hitting the water for his first local sportboat trip of the new year.

We are excited to kick off the New Year by introducing you to Kellie Douglas, a self-made angler in the works!  She shares her attraction to fishing with us.  

Erik Landesfeind rings in the New Year with another great fishing report to help SoCal anglers keep up with local fishing reports and conditions.

If you have ever owned a boat, then these 10 boating memes will hit home. If you are aspiring to own one, then pay attention, it’s all true.

Joe Sarmiento is heading back to SoCal and with him, he’s bringing his list of fishing-based New Year’s Resolutions.

BD Outdoors Contributor recounts his recent fishing trip for SoCal bluefin with Ali Hussainy and Capt. Duane Diego. Epic is the only word for it. Get the juicy details.

Accurate Fishing and AO Coolers have teamed up to give away 12 days worth of awesome prizes.  All you have to do is follow the link and instructions listed.  12 lucky winners will win prize packages valued up to $1275.

Have a wonderful and safe holiday from the crew at BD! Photo Credit: Fishin Chick Lexi Furukawa

Editor’sNote: I like to bring this back each year as a reminder of what season it is.   To all of…

Ali Hussainy of Local Knowledge Fishing Show, along with Captain Duane “Diego” Mellor, Dave Downing, head offshore in Southern California for…

Joe Sarmiento wraps up 2020 with a flurry of SoCal winter fishing options and lays out the prospects for a happy New Year!

AFTCO introduced Saiko Pro, a premium Japanese Fluorocarbon leader material and it has become very popular with anglers around the world.  Now the Saiko Pro comes in 50 and 100-yard spools making it a great value too.

The Makaira, a premium lever drag conventional reel, was created by Okuma and quickly became a favorite of anglers in a variety of fisheries.  They also became a staple of long range anglers who needed to know their tackle could hold up to big fish in faraway places.

Despite some winter weather slowdowns, the fishing options continue to offer anglers in SoCal some great options to ponder for your days off. Erik Landesfeind shares the latest fishing intel in his recent SoCal Scene.

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The International Game Fish Association (IGFA) just announced that it will host the inaugural IGFA SoCal Swordfish Open on November 11-13, 2021, out of Newport Beach, California.  

Joe Sarmiento is back in SoCal and ready to go fishing. Its bringing back memories of his restart into fishing years ago and the evolution of his So Cal Salty blog.

We need your help to reach our immediate goal and get the needed funding so we can continue to work to protect and enhance coastal resources and fishing opportunities for everyone.

Using his Furuno MFD’s, BD Outdoors Contributor of San Diego is fully aware of his surroundings as he heads offshore in the dark or fog. Radar keeps him safe while sonar finds him fish. It’s just that simple.

Despite his own slow fishing last weekend, Erik Landesfeind has some nuggets of fishing info to help you decide where to fish this coming weekend.

Sorry guys…didn’t get a chance to fish this week. After taking a skunk fishing solo on my chum quest that…

Already an iconic brand in the saltwater space, PENN is now inviting saltwater fly anglers to enjoy the same high-quality fishing tackle with the new Battle® Fly Combo.

While weedless swimbaits are often associated solely with targeting calico bass in heavy kelp, it’s actually a versatile lure that will work in a number of situations.