Have you ever thought about using live bait for surf fishing? No bait or lure catches more fish than live bait. When you present a natural meal to your target species, it’s extremely tough for a fish to pass that up....
A local angler by the name of Michael Majors recently landed the fish of a lifetime! At 26 inches in length, this is one of the largest spotfin croaker ever documented. This catch got us pondering whether it was a record....
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...
Can you catch white seabass from the beach? Believe it or not, you can. In this article, I’ll provide a species profile along with some information on the white seabass fishery. Common Names White seabass, seabass, ghost, grey ghost, Legal Limit...
Is high tide really the best time to go fishing? I’ve heard it so many times from so many people – “Fish two hours before the high tide until 2 hours after the high tide.” My honest opinion… it’s a load...
Sometimes I feel like people don’t believe me when I get really excited and point ten feet out, into water that’s no more than a foot deep, and whisper/yell, “big corbina” or “fish, right there… you see it?”. Whether it’s a...
An article on fishing Mission Bay: Written by Kevin Taylor (aka: DJ Thrillz) in response to a request for “someone to write an article on fishing Mission Bay…” Fishing Mission Bay: By DJ Thrillz This will take a while to read…. ...
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...
Trying to find the right hook for your swimbait can be intimidating. In the end, if it’s a sturdy hook and your swimbait is presented well, you should be good. But, like many anglers, you might want to eliminate the guessing...
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...
