Ran out for lingcod today and made bait but the mackerel were thick! Turns out the lings already had their meal for the day so we headed up the coast and got into the chili peppers and petrale sole. Perfect weather and water today and a little bit of a whale show too. The post October 28 appeared first on Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Fishing Charte...

Crappie are biting in Frank's tract using micro kiotek style swim baits. Cast and slow retrieve. one split shot for weight.

Out to the deep lingcod part of Jurassic Park today. After making bait we drop in our lines and picked away at the lings. Water and wind were ugly but we managed to get some lings to bite. Lost one big one too. Happy family with lingcod sand dabs and mackerel on the dinner menu. The post October 22 appeared first on Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Fis...

Hey fishermen Last weekend there were a lot of fish hitting the deck on Flash 1 and Flash 2. The morning and afternoon trips were both hooking fish. On a side note check out what my daughter is paying for fuel in North Carolina. Calif sucks! Enjoy the photos from last weekend.Captain Steve TalmadgeBoat... Read more » The post S f Fishing report...

The bluefin are now starting to show up in consistent numbers. My buddy Josh landed three and lost one in the past 48 hours. Other boats are also getting fish. We’re ready to roll out on another tuna trip. Book your trip now before the bluefin start going back down south. The post October 16 appeared first on Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Fishing Ch...

Our first bluefin tuna trip of the season. Water was perfect. Quite a few boats fishing but not a lot of fish caught today. Water looked good so maybe the big tuna bite will be soon. The post October 14 appeared first on Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Fishing Charters.

Out to the deep again and we got into the fish right away. Variety of rockfish and a 17 pound lingcod. The post October 13 appeared first on Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Fishing Charters.

Lingcod gear testing in the deep today. The lingcod were big too with an average of 15 pounds and the biggest went 18 pounds. The post October 12 appeared first on Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Fishing Charters.

Out to the deep once again and the fish were waiting for us! Knocked out limits of big green spots chili peppers and reds today for five. Great time watching the youngsters 8-yo Margo and 10-yo Fin wind up their fish with mom dad and grandpa John. Good whale show too! The post October 9 appeared first on Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Fishing Charter...

Hey fishermen Here is Friday’s and Saturday’s fish report. Flash had limits of big halibut and they are getting big leopard sharks. Enjoy the photosCaptain Steve TalmadgeBoat mobile and booking Phone number 510 851-2500 The post S F Fishing report 10/8/23 appeared first on Flash Sport Fishing Charters.

Jurassic Park is the best fishing we’ve seen in many years. Today we boated early limits of BIG chili peppers. Some of the fish in the pic. The post October 8 appeared first on Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Fishing Charters.

Another epic day in the deep with chili pepper and green spot rockcod limts for five. Big fish! The post October 7 appeared first on Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Fishing Charters.

Another awesome day at the deep. Limits of big chili peppers and green spots. Awesome weather with flat seas and 65 air temp. The post October 6 appeared first on Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Fishing Charters.

Little bumpy water early then the water laid down. Today we caught our biggest red (vermillion rockfish) ever at 11 pounds! Also got limits of 2-3 pound chili peppers. Awesome catch today. Just some of the fish and people in the pics. The post October 4 appeared first on Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Fishing Charters.

Hey Fishermen Captain David was off this last weekend so no report from Flash 2. Flash 1 did three trips. And they did great for 1/2 day trips. There were limits to be had. Enjoy the photos.Captain Steve TalmadgeBoat mobile and booking Phone number 510 851-2500 The post S F Fishing report 10/2/23 appeared first on Flash Sport Fishing Charters.

Perfect water today for our Jurassic Park trip to the deep. As soon as we dropped our lines in it was game on! Nine year-old Allison brought in the first and biggest fish of the day then it was a steady pick of yellowtail canary red green spots. Limits for four! The post October 1 appeared first on Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Fishing Charters.

Hey fishermen It has been 6 days since I posted a fish report. I have been very busy with the home project. Flash 1 and 2 have been enjoying some good fishing the last 5 days. Every thing from guitar fish to halibut. The leopard shark fishing has been excellent! The photos tell the story. Enjoy... Read more » The post S F Fishing report 9/28/23 ap...

Perfect day out in the deep with limits of canary green spots reds and petrale sole. Our biggest red yet at 8.3 pounds! The post September 24 appeared first on Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Fishing Charters.

Hey Fishermen Flash 2 had a great 1/2 day shark trip. After their arms we tired of fighting sharks they switched over to halibut for the last hour. They dropped a few but boxed 4. Flash 1 had to work hard for their fish a rod of halibut. Enjoy yesterdays photos.Captain Steve TalmadgeBoat mobile and booking... Read more » The post S F Fishing repor...

Gorgeous day out at the deep today and limits of chili pepper yellowtail and canary rockfish. Water was flat as a pancake and no wind. The post September 19 appeared first on Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Fishing Charters.