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Joe Sarmiento continues to monitor the SoCal bite while also chasing pier salmon in Washington.

Joe Sarmiento is back in Washington and excited to learn more about summer salmon fishing from the pier where he started his fishing journey as a kid.

I love to celebrate great catches on half-day trips.  Halfies are the entry-level trip for most Southern California anglers as their journey begins riding the boats in our sportfishing fleet. 

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.

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 is wrapping up his stay in the Pacific Northwest and turning his sights back to SoCal. Fishing, food, and friends are calling, but the boats are booking up fast!

Joe Sarmiento is wrapping up his Pacific Northwest tour and a final shot at halibut fishing pays off, checking a bucket list box.

As SoCal sportboats are finally getting off the dock, Joe Sarmiento is in Washington setting personal bests!

Joe Sarmiento rounds up the latest news about the continued opening of the sportfishing fleet in SoCal and more. He also updates his adventures in Washington.

Slowly but surely, progress is being made as the sportfishing fleet works to get back to fishing. Check with your boats and see what trips might begin to run soon! Let’s get back to 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’m happy to report that things are starting to loosen up. Please enjoy responsibly and good luck if you get out there.

Keep your fingers crossed salties as it was just announced that Governor Inslee up here in Washington State is going…

Joe Sarmiento continues his journey, if only mentally, as he recaps some great fishing highlights of the past and looks forward to the future.

I was reminded of another classic trip this last week.  It was the trip’s 3 year anniversary.  Earlier in the…

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.

Joe Sarmiento continues his northward journey, sampling a variety of fishing as he goes. Steelhead, salmon, and lingcod are just a few of the fish he has crossed paths with on his trip.

Joe Sarmiento is taking a road trip, but don’t worry, he’s taking his gear with him and the fish reports continue from the venture northward up the West Coast.

Joe Sarmiento checks in from the road on the local fishing reports that include more bluefin tuna encounters to go along with great rockfish reports.

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.