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Erik Landesfiend is a well versed fishermen in SoCal. He regularly shares his knowledge and opinions via his BD column, SoCal Scene. From how to tips, local weekly fishing reports and well thought out articles on many aspects of fishing southern California’s diverse fisheries. Erik gladly shares his thoughts and welcomes yours too.
Like many of you, I was left without answers to a lot of my questions during the MLPA establishment process.…
With only three weeks left before Labor Day and the unofficial end to the summer fishing season in Southern California,…
Saltwater Bass Tagging In November of last year I spoke with Lyall Bellquist, who heads up the Coastal Angler Tagging…
SoCal Scene Offshore Private Boat All it takes is a quick look at the www.fishdope.com chart to know that the…
TUA Reports Yellowtail Southern California It looks like things are finally starting to come together in the Southern California Offshore…
Looking back on the 4th of July weekend, it was pretty much what I expected; crowded launch ramps, lots of…
Well, the 4th of July is upon us and that means it’s time for barbeques, fireworks and family fun. It…
Calico Bass Techniques In last week’s column, I broke down the tackle that I use to target calico bass from…
Over the last week, there were a couple of posts on our message boards that caught my eye. The first…
My last couple columns were spent discussing sport boats and their relationship with the private boaters who spend the summer…
Barracuda Trenches Sport Boat Writing last week’s column brought back a lot of memories from the twenty something years of…
Fishing Report Landesfeind Several weeks ago, I predicted that the barracuda would be making their way up our coast by…
Socal Strategy I’m sure that some of you might be getting tired of reading all of the tournament related columns…
Socal Scene Sponsorship Getting sponsored seems to be the goal of almost every aspiring inshore fisherman these days and not…
Sea Bass Fish Report There is no doubt about it, conditions are changing for the better along the coast and…
MLPA DFW CRAP If you’re a regular reader, you already know that I’m not a big fan of the Marine…
In last week’s column I broke down some of the steps that private boaters can take to increase their chances…
When you win a fishing tournament, like my partner Matt Kotch and I did at last weekend’s SWBA “Supremas Shoot…
Surface Iron Yellows In last week’s column, I broke down the rods, reels and jigs that I use for fishing…
Yellowtail Tackle Recommendations The yellowtail bite at the Coronado Islands continues to be the only real game in town and…
The Coronado Islands are starting to kick out consistent yellowtail fishing for private boaters as well as the D-day boats…
Sensory overload is the best way to describe what I was feeling after spending a couple hours walking around the…
Rockfish Tackle Tips Socal Recommendations If there is one positive thing about the 300-foot depth restriction in the new rockfish…
Well, the long-awaited rockfish opener is finally upon us and, with good weather, this is a great opportunity to get…