Monterey Bay: Boats Target Halibut, Lingcod and Bluefin
SANTA CRUZ – While most anglers are focusing on rockfish and lingcod now that all depths are open, a few bluefin tuna are beginning to show in the Mon...
Saltwater
Crab Season Opens with the Vivid Snares Derby
Joel and the team at Vivid Snares are kicking off crab season when it opens on November 1 with their Crab Fishing Derby. It is catch and release, female Dungeness only, from pier, jetty or surf, and packed with prizes. With anglers eager to get back to crabbing, the November 1 to 30 derby is shaping...
Half Moon Bay: Rockfish Offer Steady Action Off San Mateo County Coast
EL GRANADA – Rockfishing adventures along the San Mateo County Coast continue to yield limits of colorful rockfish, along with some lingcod and an occ...
Fisherman’s Wharf/Berkeley: Live Bait Drifters Nail Limits of Stripers
SAN FRANCISCO – Striper fishing continues to be hot on San Francisco Bay, while anglers fishing outside of the Golden Gate are landing limits of rockf...
Bodega Bay/Tomales Bay: Limits of Rockfish and Lingcod Boated
BODEGA BAY – If you like to catch rockfish and big lingcod, it’s hard to beat fishing out of Bodega Bay right now. Captain Rick Powers of Bodega Bay ...
Monterey Bay Report
Monterey Bay Boats Target Halibut, Lingcod and Rockfish SANTA CRUZ – Now that the four-day fall salmon season is over, anglers are back to concentrat...
Half Moon Bay Report
Half Moon Bay Rockfish Limits The Rule Off San Mateo County Coast EL GRANADA – If you want to catch a limit of colorful rockfish, along with getting ...
Fishermans Wharf/Berkeley Report
Fisherman’s Wharf/Berkeley Take Your Pick of Stripers, Halibut or Rockfish SAN FRANCISCO – Captain Craig Hansen of Argo Sportfishing tells me that he...
Bodega/Tomales Bay Report
Bodega Bay/Tomales Bay Rockfish and Lingcod Bite Continues At Fast Pace BODEGA BAY – Anglers aboard the New Sea Angler found solid fishing during the...
Rio Vista/Delta Report
Rio Vista/Delta Trolling, Bait Fishing Produces Striper Limits RIO VISTA – The striper bite for trollers in the Delta continues to be excellent, acco...
Marin County Coast Facts
Marin County Coast Facts: Groundfish Regulations Summary Update: - Effective August 28, 2025: Recreational regulations allow take of rockfish, cabezo...
Fall Salmon Opener Yields Salmon Limits
Fall Salmon Opener Yields Salmon Limits, Fishing for Rockfish Open at All Depths SAN FRANCISCO – The Marin County Coast was the hot spot for the four...
Huge Half Moon Bay Sea Bass
Huge Half Moon Bay Sea Bass By Joseph Gonzalez I live in Pacifica and have been fishing for many years out of Half Moon Bay. This year my buddy ...
SoCal Surf Fishing Report – Late August into Early September
The beaches have been alive with action lately! Surf perch are showing up just about everywhere. Most are palm-sized, which makes for some fun on ligh...
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Bay Area Fall Fishing: Halibut, Lingcod, Rockfish & More
Fishing this fall is still going strong up and down the Bay Area coastline! All the usual suspects (halibut, lingcod, rockfish) are readily available....
Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay Halibut, Rockfish and Lingcod Hit the Decks SANTA CRUZ – There are halibut limits being reported in the Monterey Bay Area. The halibut w...
Half Moon Bay
Half Moon Bay Shallow Water Rockfish Limits Are The Rule EL GRANADA – Rockfishing adventures are producing limits of colorful shallow water rockfish,...