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Corbina and Leopards

By Nick Heid June 21, 2020 Reports 4 Comments
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Summer has officially begun in So Cal. While in terms of surf fishing, the summertime bite has been here for the past few weeks, the official season is underway. We’ve seen a couple water temperature spikes and dips in the last...
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Surf Fishing Report: Bite on Fire

By Nick Heid June 14, 2020 Reports 13 Comments
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This past week was one for the books in terms of both numbers and quality. Fishing in So Cal has been absolutely on fire as of late. The water temperature has warmed up since it’s most recent dip about two weeks...
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Fishing Sign Language

By Nick Heid June 7, 2020 Articles 0 Comments
I’ve been wanting to write this article for a while now and I’ve finally committed to doing so. I think it’s time we as surf fishermen distinguished a set of “fishing signals” or a fishing sign language at least for the...
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Yellowfin Croaker Fishing: Pier and Surf Fishing

By Nick Heid May 31, 2020 Articles 4 Comments
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About the Yellowfin Croaker Not the first fish you’ll hear about, but likely the first fish you’ll catch if you’re just beginning your surf fishing journey. The yellowfin croaker is the most abundant and frequent catch off of the Southern California...
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Spotfin Croaker Fishing: A How to and Species Profile

By Nick Heid May 24, 2020 Articles 0 Comments
About The Spotfin Croaker ln this article, we’ll talk about spotfin croaker fishing, some characteristics about the species, and how to catch spotfin croaker with the best baits and best tackle. If you want to learn even more, I’ve outlined a...
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Coronado Beach Open To Surf Fishing

By Nick Heid May 10, 2020 Reports 4 Comments
Corbina Fishing
Ever since the beaches in San Diego have “reopened” to the public, the regulations pertaining to surf fishermen have become increasingly blurred. Initially, it was stated by both the Governor and the Lifeguards that the beaches were to be open for...
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Leopard Sharks Back In San Diego

By Nick Heid May 3, 2020 Articles, Reports 4 Comments
A Fisherman's Tale
Leopard Sharks back in San Diego for the summer of 2021. This page will be updated every year when these beautiful specimens arrive again. Every year, thousands of Leopard Sharks make their way into the warm, shallow waters of Southern California....
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Soupfin Shark

By Nick Heid April 19, 2020 Articles 12 Comments
Soupfin Shark
In terms of surf fishing in Southern California, targeting sharks like Soupfin Sharks and Leopard Sharks is a lesser known style and option here. The majority of the general public here in So Cal are usually surprised to find out that...
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Could Covid-19 Improve Fishing to Come?

By Nick Heid April 12, 2020 Reports 0 Comments
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Tomorrow marks the third week in which beaches in San Diego began shutting down. Beach-by-beach, regulation-by-regulation, only a week and a half later, all public beaches… closed. Among others, anglers in San Diego are frustrated, having much reason to be. Fishing...
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White Fish Recipes

By Nick Heid March 29, 2020 Articles 4 Comments
So you’ve got your catch and your ready to eat, but are you ready to cook? You likely have one of these questions. What are some good recipes for white fish? Or, in general, what are some good fish recipes? These...
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