MONTEREY – The groundfish season started in Monterey, Half Moon Bay and Bodega Bay on April 1 with top-notch deep water rockfish fishing for the boats that went out. During April, rockfishing is ...

In this video, I explain how to use and rig a swim bait while fishing at Pescadero and Pigeon Point in Nor-Cal during low ...

On a beautiful fishing day with a 5ft swell, low tide at 2.8 and high tide at 3.4, I utilized two poles: one rigged with squid and the other with swimbaits. In this video, I demonstrate my method for ...

BODEGA BAY — Fishing for lingcod and rockfish has been wide-open off the Sonoma County Coast over the past few weeks. Decent numbers of king salmon are being hooked by anglers also, but many fish are ...

Big game hunters were frustrated this week. We know there are huge schools of bluefin tuna all along the Northern California coast, but recent weather conditions have made it difficult if not ...

As the rockfish and lingcod season ended Dec. 31, I got to thinking about past grand battles and recalled one to share. It was a fishing battle worth telling, and also a tale of tough decisions. Not ...

Salmon fishing slowed down considerably along the Monterey Bay coastline just before last weekend. But boat-based anglers are finding plenty of rockfish, lingcod and cabezon closer to shore. And, we ...

Dock Totals 3/30 – 4/5: 1055 anglers aboard 39 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 14 bocaccio, 2 calico bass, 7 halibut (5 released), 151 lingcod, 2773 ...