Recently, we went over some of the most common mistakes new anglers make in the surf. This week, I’ll touch on the #1 mistake new anglers make with a spinning reel. I, personally, have seen some 85% of my clients (typically...
I know it’s not Sunday, but the relevant events occurring in the surf right now warrant a post. I’ll keep this short and to the point. We’ll be covering the drop in water temperature, the “lack” of sand crabs, what’s biting,...
What’s up with the water temperature at our Southern California Beaches? Over the last week, water temps have dropped from a consistent 70-71 degrees Fahrenheit down to 60-63 degrees in many places. Let’s talk about why water temps drop in So...
Surf fishing is such a unique style of fishing, but there are many transferrable aspects an angler can take from bass fishing, trout fishing, or other styles for that matter. In this article, we’ll talk about 5 mistakes a typical fisherman...
Fishing is a game of chance. You can put the time in and figure out the highest percentage methods to maximize your chances at success. But, at the end of the day, it really is a game of chance. First and...
Surf fishing at new beaches is always fun, but it can be frustrating and you might lack the confidence to really put the necesarry time in. For that reason, I’ve been working on putting together an overview for surf fishing every...
This article will overview the best time for surf fishing, along with the best tides and other conditions. The goal here is to get you ready to plan a session on your own. For many anglers, surf fishing wasn’t the first...
June has come, and it’s almost gone already. Today, we’ll be talking about my last couple outings, how the overall bite has been, what species are hot and some of the conditions that might possibly be playing a role. Here’s the...
Back before I knew about surf fishing, my mom would take my brothers and me to La Jolla every Wednesday. We’d pack a lunch or plan to make a stop at Subway before meeting a couple families from our school around...
The light tackle bite this season has already begun to define itself for the 2021 season. Last year, we were pleasantly surprised with an early start for big spotfin croaker and this year, we’ve been graced with a similar start to...