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Coronado State Beach: Surf Fishing Guide and How-To

By Nick Heid August 25, 2024 Intro to Surf Fishing 0 Comments
surf fishing Coronado beach
Coronado beach is one of the most iconic stretches of sand (and real estate) in San Diego. What all those tourists and boardwalk-ers don’t know is that the surf fishing is actually quite good there. In this article, we’ll be providing...
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Surf Fishing Silver Strand State Beach: How-To Guide

By Nick Heid August 18, 2024 Articles 8 Comments
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Silver Strand State Beach is a popular spot among our local surf angling community. It’s easy to access, remains crowd free, and the fishing is great. Below, we’ll cover all the little things you might want to know about surf fishing...
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August Surf Fishing: Will The Bite Get Hot Again?

By Nick Heid August 11, 2024 Articles, Reports 2 Comments
August Surf Fishing In So Cal
Has the summertime surf fishing slowed for you? Every year, there’s a week in August when the hot summer bite cools down considerably, almost overnight. This lull typically lasts for a week or two before the action picks up again for...
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7 Tips For Surf Fishing With Swimbaits

By Nick Heid August 4, 2024 Articles 2 Comments
swimbait surf fishing
Surf fishing with swimbaits can be one of the most challenging styles to learn. Like jerkbaits, these lures are designed to mimic the natural movement of baitfish. But, what makes them a favorite among anglers (specifically those targeting species like halibut,...
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Best Coolers For Surf Fishing: Hard and Soft

By Nick Heid July 28, 2024 Gear Reviews 0 Comments
best coolers for surf fishing
Surf fishing combines the thrill of catching fish with the serenity of the beach. However, having the right equipment can make or break your experience. One essential item is a reliable cooler. A good cooler keeps your catch fresh and your...
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Sunrise vs Sunset: Which Is Better For Surf Fishing?

By Nick Heid July 14, 2024 Intro to Surf Fishing 4 Comments
surf fishing in the evening or morning
Is surf fishing better in the morning or evening. The time of day you choose can significantly impact your success. With many factors to consider, the decision isn’t always easy to make. Should you head out in the morning or evening...
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Striped Bass Surf Fishing: Your Quick and Easy Guide

By Nick Heid July 7, 2024 Intro to Surf Fishing 2 Comments
striped bass surf fishing
Striped bass, commonly known as stripers, are one of the most sought-after game fish for surf anglers across the nation. Found in both saltwater and freshwater environments, these impressive fish can grow up to six feet long and weigh over 125...
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CDFW Launches Digital California Fishing License App

By Nick Heid June 30, 2024 Intro to Surf Fishing 0 Comments
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The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has introduced a new mobile application designed to streamline the way anglers carry and display their fishing licenses. Known as the CDFW License App, this innovative tool allows both residents and nonresidents to...
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San Diego Surf Fishing Report June 23rd 2024

By Nick Heid June 23, 2024 Intro to Surf Fishing 6 Comments
striped bass surf fishing
Well it’s been only a week since my last local surf fishing report and we are clearly due for another. What’s been biting? Everything! The best time of year for surf fishing is now for both quality and quantity. Big corbina...
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San Diego Surf Fishing Report: June 2024

By Nick Heid June 16, 2024 Intro to Surf Fishing 6 Comments
man holding shark at the beach
The summertime bite has begun in San Diego! Today, I’ll be giving a surf fishing report and summarizing what’s been happening in the San Diego surf fishing scene. We’ll talk about the overall conditions, what’s been biting, and what we should...
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