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Joe Sarmiento is wrapping up his back and forth travels of the West Coast, but he continues to check new species boxes and is looking forward to upcoming SoCal fishing.
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Joe Sarmiento is wrapping up his back and forth travels of the West Coast, but he continues to check new species boxes and is looking forward to upcoming SoCal fishing.
Good weather is on the way and Erik Landesfeind has the scoop on what’s biting and where. Bluefin of all sizes, yellowtail and more are possible for anglers this weekend.
Joe Sarmiento has some great fishing reports from his travels and from home town SoCal. Check out the latest.
Despite dealing with the sea dogs, Joe Sarmiento welcomed some great SoCal tuna action on board the Thunderbird.
Joe Sarmiento takes a very thoughtful journey into the “why we chase fish” question. It’s pretty good food for thought and we’re curious if you feel the same way?
SoCal fishing reports continue to be red hot and the scoop comes from Joe Sarmiento who keeps his finger on the pulse of SoCal fishing. Dorado, bluefin, and yellowtail are all part of the mixed bag available right now.
Joe Sarmiento rounds up the SoCal action as well as good news on his pier-bound salmon mission. Check out the latest fishing reports.
Joe Sarmiento is home in SoCal and is on a surf fishing safari chasing big beans, or corbina. He shares some fishing tips that have helped his surf fishing success.
Joe Sarmiento continues his fishing binge, but now he’s back home in SoCal waters hitting the islands for yellows and bass and the surf for beans. Check out his fishing reports from earlier in the week.
Joe Sarmiento is fishing his way south to his SoCal home, but a quick shore-based halibut adventure was on his way home. Check out the halibut in plain sight.
A fresh report on Catalina ghosts by BD’er Jax Mikklesen. A great summary of a recent trip with awesome white seabass to show for it!
Joe Sarmiento is heading back to SoCal and the variety of fishing opportunities available has him chomping at the bit to get home and get fishing!
Joe Sarmiento chronicles his pursuit of a lingcod from shore while touring Washington’s rugged coastline. Check out the one he caught off a cliff!
I got out fishing this week in one of the most beautiful places I’ve ever seen, the Sol Duc River, close to the town of Forks, on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State.
They may keep us from fishing right now, but they can’t take away our fishing memories of those epic trips of the past. Joe Sarmiento recounts one seabass trip to remember.
Joe Sarmiento continues his tale of finding new fishing spots as he travels North to his old home stomping grounds. Follow his journey in these roving fishing reports.
You may remember my friend John Curry from his contribution to the article Hoopnetting for Dummies. Yeah, he’s the guy…
Despite the high winds off and on, the rockfish opener and some yellowtail reports are coming to light for the few boats that made it off the docks. Joe Sarmiento has all the details.
Joe Sarmiento spent the winner learning and improving his winter bass fishing techniques and looks ahead to the upcoming rockfish season.
Joe Sarmiento offers some sage pre-season fishing advice and some direct fish reports from his recent sportboat trips.
Joe Sarmiento offers his thoughts on preparing for the upcoming fishing seasons with a year-long guide to fishing.
Last Friday, Joe Sarmiento rode the Tradition out of 22nd Street Landing in San Pedro for some winter saltwater bass fishing. He was really glad he went!
Joe Sarmiento has some great advice for beginning anglers and newbie guests. Try out a sportboat’s winter hours for an extended halfie as a way to test the waters.
Erik Landesfeind gathers the local SoCal fishing reports and offers some fishing advice for the best upcoming fishing opportunities in the local area.