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We’re about an hour and forty minutes past Fall’s official start as I sit here writing this on Thursday morning…
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We’re about an hour and forty minutes past Fall’s official start as I sit here writing this on Thursday morning…
Though there are still plenty of fish around, the bluefin bite is not the top news this week as Naval…
Despite hosting a crowd of boats likely large enough to be seen from space, the bluefin tuna grounds off San…
Just about every serious calico bass fisherman has a few hard baits in their tackle box, but the level of…
In yet another strange twist in the unpredictable story line that the last two years of fishing have been, this…
There’s been a lot of discussion on our message boards about offshore fishing this week and it seems like the…
This year being what it is, I’ll be starting my column off with the obligatory, “the big bluefin are still…
What a difference a week makes! At this time last week the bluefin weren’t anywhere to be found and I…
Throwing the weedless in the kelp is hands down my favorite way of targeting calicos, but it wasn’t always. The…
For the first time in a long time I won’t be leading my report off with tales of big bluefin…
Yup, it’s been yet another week of people going out and getting shots at catching the fish of a lifetime…
The big news this week continues to be the bluefin tuna that are biting in US Waters and are starting…
I’m one of those guys who will always carry a crankbait rod when fishing for spotted bay bass or making…
Fishing hard baits is a great way to catch all three species of saltwater bass. The problem is that most…
Who knows what’s going to happen a month from now, or next week, or even tomorrow for that matter, but…
The 4th of July holiday usually signals the start of the summer fishing season in Southern California and while the…
Although everyone hoped it wouldn’t be the case, we all knew that the consistent bite on big bluefin in local…
The good news is that we’ve experienced yet another week of amazing tuna fishing. Although the fish bit better some…
There are two main complaints I’ve been hearing from fishermen about the big bluefin tuna that are swimming in our…
Summer came to Southern California with a bang over Memorial Day weekend with an unprecedented bite on big bluefin tuna.…
Surprisingly there were no big shake ups on the fishing front before, during, or after last weekend’s full moon. But…
Things have been changing this week along the Southern California fishing front; some for the better, others for the worse…
Before I get into this week’s report, I’d like to take a look at what happened to the bluefin bite…