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Ellison 4 day

by BRIAN PIFER / Independence Sportfishing
We departed yesterday morning on the Mark & Matt Ellison Family 4-day charter with an amazing group of friends. We are currently offshore, hunting down kelps and looking for sign associated with marine mammals in search of yellowtail, dorado, and
(More...) (Sunday, August 2, 2026)

2.5 Day Success!

by TORONADO SPORTFISHING / Toronado Sportfishing
The Angler Chronicles 2.5 day trip with 20 anglers brought in... 64 Yellowtail up to 45 lbs 1 Bluefin Tuna 2 Yellowfin Tuna 28 Calico Bass 55 Bonito 5 Barracuda 127 Whitefish 44 Sheepshead 52 Rockfish Boat departs TONIGHT, Sunday August 2 at 8PM for a 2 day, SUPER LIGHT
(More...) (Sunday, August 2, 2026)

26th annual "How Big Is Big?" derby

by WALKER GENERAL STORE STAFF / Walker General Store
It's Official! The 26th annual "How Big Is Big?" derby is in the books! What an tough but amazing year! We saw so many friends and made so many new friends. And the kids ...they make all of our hearts
(More...) (Saturday, August 1, 2026)

3/4 day

by JASON DIAMOND / Stardust Sportfishing
Private Charter  23 Anglers  155 Rockfish  179 Whitefish  3 Sheephead  1 Lingcod  1 Halibut  We have plenty of open party 3/4 day trips this month. You can call the landing at 805-963-3564 or book at www.stardustsportfishing
(More...) (Saturday, August 1, 2026)

Aloha Spirit Fish Count

by SHAWN STEWARD / Aloha Spirit Sportfishing
Todays fish count 22 passengers 10 Yellowtail 88 Calico Bass 55 Bonito 4 Barracuda 2 Rockfish 1 Sheephead 1 Whitefish Go to AlohaSpirit.com to make a reservation.
(More...) (Saturday, August 1, 2026)

Mirage Fish Count!

by JOE VILLAREAL / Mirage Sportfishing
Todays fish count! 19 anglers: 3 Sheephead, 8 Calico Bass, 1 Lingcod, 54 Whitefish, 190 Rockfish, 5 White Seabass
(More...) (Saturday, August 1, 2026)

Today’s round up!

by PIERPOINT SPORTFISHING / Pierpoint Sportfishing
More great fishing for our charter group today . All you want barracuda fishing and good shots at the yellowtail with a sampling of bass to go with it. Light loads all of next week with beautiful weather heading our
(More...) (Saturday, August 1, 2026)

Good fishing

by JASON DIAMOND / Stardust Sportfishing
Good afternoon,  Sal here.  We had a great day fishing at the islands today. We started with rockfish and had time for a few whitefish stones. We had great weather and really good fishing.  Our 34 anglers caught      
(More...) (Friday, July 31, 2026)

Some great catches so far this season

by LAKE MARY MARINA / Lake Mary Marina
We’re so sorry for the delay in updating! Please enjoy some of the great catches from this season We’ll be posting in groups of ten photos, so stay tuned for more! #visitmammoth #lakemarymarina #mammoth #mammothlakes #lakemary #visitmammothlakes #rainbowtrout #troutfishing
(More...) (Friday, July 31, 2026)

Water conditions have been changing rapidly lately which has been moving the trout around

by BIG BEAR SPORTING GOODS / Big Bear Sporting Goods
Water conditions have been changing rapidly lately which has been moving the trout around a bit. Slip bobbers are a great way to cover the water column and find their current depth. 10 feet is a good starting point, but
(More...) (Friday, July 31, 2026)

The morning bite the most productive time for anglers

by CHAD BURTON AND CHRIS BORDEN / Cope's Tackle and Rod Shop
Lake Nacimiento dropped to 49% of its storage capacity, and heavy boat traffic made the morning bite the most productive time for anglers. Bass fishing was excellent on topwater lures, with poppers, walking baits, and Whopper Plopper-style baits producing aggressive
(More...) (Friday, July 31, 2026)

Fine times

by TIM EKSTROM / Royal Star Sportfishing
A fine day of variety fishing ideal for unwinding following yesterday’s hectic afternoon action. Tons of beautiful grade yellowtail were abundant and at times easily available. It was a surface “pluggers” paradise. Twenty five pound class fish were spread out
(More...) (Thursday, July 30, 2026)

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