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Fish Bite Despite Spring Winds For the first time in quite a while, the wind blew all week long here…
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Fish Bite Despite Spring Winds For the first time in quite a while, the wind blew all week long here…
Bluefin Tuna Bite This April Fools Day, like all of those before it, brought reports of big tuna showing up…
Rockfish Dominate Counts Despite having our first real episode of wind in a while, the fishing remained pretty good for…
After reading some recent posts on our message boards, it’s clear that quite a few anglers are confused about San…
Spring Fishing Tips A weak front pushed through our area mid week but it wasn’t enough to keep the boats…
Fish Bite Tournament For the first time in a very long time, there were actually fish to catch during the…
It’s Fred Hall week and I’m writing this before heading in for another long day at the show, so I’m…
The Fred Hall Show is coming to the Long Beach Convention Center this week. The doors open at 1:00 p.m.…
Rockfish Opener Ventura Sportfishing If nothing else, the storm that’s forecast to blow through our waters over the weekend is a…
This week has been just another week of good fishing in this crazy winter we’re having. Boats running to the…
3 Steps Finding Fish – How To Catch Fish By Hook Over the last few months, I’ve spent quite a…
Bluefin Tuna And Yellowtail Continue Bite I’d really like to write about something other than yellowtail and bluefin tuna fishing,…
Well, it’s the first week of February and the yellowtail and bluefin tuna are still biting. How crazy is that?…
Yo-Yo Iron Techniques If you take it down to it’s basics, fishing the yo-yo iron is about as simple as…
Incredible Yellowtails Biting Everybody knows that the yellowtail have been biting along the coast the last couple months. But what…
Not much has changed on the fishing scene in the last week and that is a very good thing. The…
This being the middle of January, you’d think that the bluefin tuna bite at Cortes Bank would be the big…
2015 started out with a bang with the first bluefin of the year being landed at 6:42 AM aboard Bob…
Another lunar cycle, another yellowtail bite along the coast. Captain Jeff Jones recently pointed out that the yellows weren’t only…
A couple weeks ago, I wrote an article that warned of the potential for upcoming changes to recreational lobster regulations.…
Rainshadow Rods One of the questions I’m most frequently asked by readers is where they can check out some of…
Full Moon Yellows And December Shortbill Spearfish This has truly been a strange year. The yellowfin, bluefin and yellowtail that…
This is the 170th article I’ve written for BD Outdoors. Is the number significant? Not really. In fact, I wouldn’t…
A Happy Thanksgiving is not something I thought I’d be wishing anyone in the same article I’d be discussing the…