Over the years, I’ve been fortunate enough to experience some really cool moments fishing the surf. I’ve also been lucky enough to meet and fish with some really knowledgeable anglers. I believe it’s a common misconception that bigger fish and specifically...
You probably know of a handful of anglers who seem to always catch. Summer, spring, fall, winter, it doesn’t matter, they catch. When they post a catch, a natural first question is, “What lure color?” Do halibut prefer a certain color?...
California halibut are one of the most sought after species to catch while shore fishing. They elude many and require time and knowledge to catch with consistency. This article will explain where to catch halibut from shore, the best baits and...
So two weeks ago, we talked about the magic of the last cast. Well, it was on display again during a recent solo session. It had been a while since I was able to get out for a morning session so...
Trying to figure out what the best lure for halibut fishing is? Maybe you want to know what the best bait for halibut fishing is in general. Luckily, I’ve already written an article on halibut as a species and the best...
Surf fishing with a Texas rig is a method many surf anglers use when fishing with artificials. The main benefit in using this rig is that it offers arguably the most “weedless” option for surf fishermen who like to fish with...
Looking for some of the best swimbait hooks for surf fishing? With so many options, choosing the best swimbait hook or jighead for surf fishing (or any other style of fishing) can be intimidating and challenging. I’ve been trialing countless swimbaits...
One of the toughest parts about learning how to fish with lures is figuring out if you’re wasting your time in terms of your lure choice. The endless selection of options doesn’t help much either. There are a million things to...
Have you ever seen a halibut jump out of the water. A little more than three years ago, I saw a halibut go airborne for the first time. I was fishing for surfperch in early April of 2019 and the water...