We’ve officially entered peak season! The water’s warm, the bite is active, and the shoreline is alive with opportunity. What’s most interesting, though, is who’s stealing the spotlight — spotfin croaker have taken center stage. While corbina are just beginning to...
Navigating the realm of fishing backpacks in search of the perfect fit can feel like a daunting task. Whether you’re endlessly scrolling through Amazon, Bass Pro, or various online storefronts, the quest for the best fishing backpack often resembles a bottomless...
Looking to upgrade your surf fishing gear? Whether you’re just starting out or fine-tuning your setup, having the right surf fishing gear can make all the difference between a slow day on the sand and a rod-bending, action-packed session. From rods...
What’s the best bait for surf fishing in Southern California? The short answer: It depends on the species you’re targeting. But no matter what you’re chasing — corbina, surfperch, halibut, croaker, or sharks — choosing the right bait gives you an...
Surf fishing with jerkbaits is much more complex than the more traditional Carolina rig style. If you’ve struggled with the transition of fishing with lures in the surf and consistently catching fish, this article is for you. These 8 tips have...
Grunion run fishing is a strategic approach to targeting predatory fish that feed on grunion during their spawning runs. Exclusive to Southern California, grunion runs occur on sandy beaches during the high tides of full and new moons in spring and...
Surf fishing in the rain is a topic that sparks debate among anglers every year. Some swear by it, sharing stories of their best catches happening in the middle of a storm, while others struggle to get a single bite when...
What is a Grunion Run A grunion run is a phenomenon unique to Southern California in which small sardine-like fish wash [rather swim] ashore to spawn in the middle of the night. Grunion runs occur for a 4-night window coinciding with...
It’s almost spring! Like fall, spring is a transitional season. But fall surf fishing couldn’t be any more different from spring surf fishing. The calendar months weren’t designed with surf fishing in mind, so I tend to label the seasons in...
Have you been trying to figure out how to catch bigger surfperch? There’s two keys to finding big surfperch. The first is location, and the second is your choice of bait. In this article, we’ll be focusing on using the best...