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This past week I took out five trips. We had ten total anglers on those trips. Due to the wonderful bite we've had on the nearshore rockpiles we only fished the bay for a few hours during one of those trips. We have been averaging bass from 3-5

Oceanside Harbor in North County San Diego is a great destination for some winter warmth! It’s clear and 70’s today! Winter fishing is coastal and can be enjoyed easily on a 6 hr. trip with catch of Rockfish through December Calico Bass

Captain James Nelson took a time out from his guide trips to give us an update on the action at San Diego Bay. His last trip yielded 26 bonefish 8 yellowfin croaker 1 spotfin croaker and 2 halibut for his two anglers. On his other recent trips targe

As is typical this time of year our both nearshore and bay fishing is going from good to better and should be excellent very soon. Hard-fighting bonefish are biting with a vengeance in the bay. But bay sharks are the flavor of the week right now esp

Western Pride AM 1/2 Day: 18 Rockfish 1 Red Snapper 35 Bocaccio 1 Whitefish 1 Sheephead 3 Calico Bass 1 Sand Bass for 22 anglers Western Pride PM 1/2 Day: 32 Rockfish 1 Red Snapper 67 Bocaccio 103 Sculpin for 31 anglers Freelance 3/4 Ext Day: 5 Red S

Western Pride 3/2 Day Charter: 3 Rockfish 9 Red Snapper 2 Bocaccio 2 Sheephead 10 Calico Bass for 10 anglers Freelance 3/4 Ext Day: 2 Yellowtail 32 Calico Bass 76 Bonito 24 Barracuda for 49 anglers Thunderbird Overnight: 11 Yellowtail 38 Calico Bass

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Hey anglers!!!  Today was the Coroloma’s first day of targeting surface fish.  They went out to Santa Cruz Island where they caught 4 cabezon 2 sculpin 2 calico bass 43 kelp rockfish 37 chocolate rockfish 1 halibut and 1 lingcod. 

Thunderbird Overnight: 48 Yellowtail 30 Bonito 21 Calico Bass Western Pride AM 1/2 Day: 72 Salmon Grouper 1 Red Snapper 63 Rockfish 1 Whitefish 2 Sculpin Western Pride PM 1/ 2 Day: 126 Sculpin

The Coroloma went out today with 18 anglers for a 3/4 day trip.  The fish count was 150 rockfish 30 red snapper 40 calico bass 5 sand bass 1 rock sole and 1 sculpin for the 18 anglers.  They limited … Continue reading →

Thunderbird Overnight: 14 Yellowtail 1 Barracuda 40 Bonito 166 Rockfish 1 Sheephead 32 Whitefish Western Pride AM 1/2 Day: 55 Rockfish 1 Red Snapper 175 Salmon Grouper Western Pride PM 1/ 2 Day: 3 Sheephead 2 Perch 3 Sand Bass 5 Calico Bass Freelance

In this video Greg ties a variation of the Crazy Charlie/Gotcha Fly that he’s been using on the coast for barred surf perch and calico bass. Tie some up and let us know how they work for you! Surf Perch … Continue reading →

Thunderbird Overnight: 15 Yellowtail 27 Calico Bass 20 Bonito Western Pride AM 1/2 Day: 170 Sculpin 1 Rock Sole Western Pride PM 1/ 2 Day: 12 Rockfish 6 Red Snapper 1 Sheephead 2 Sculpin 20 Sand Bass Freelance 3/4 Day: 1 Rockfish 12 Whitefish 7 Sculp

The fishing has been great with a lot of sharks around! We have had really good Yellowtail fishing as well. The Barracuda has slowed a bit but the Calico bass fishing has really been good all season. The Tuna are … Continue reading →

The Coroloma went out today with 43 anglers and they caught 158 rockfish 27 calico bass 8 perch and 1 sand bass.  The New Bluefin went out on a full day trip with 9 anglers and they caught 22 rockfish … Continue reading →

Thunderbird Overnight: 30 Yellowtail 11 Barracuda 83 Bonito 34 Calico Bass Western Pride AM 1/2 Day: 122 Salmon Grouper 2 Red Snapper 65 Rockfishr Western Pride PM 1/ 2 Day: 120 Salmon Grouper 6 Red Snapper 33 Rockfish  

Thunderbird Overnight: 24 Yellowtail 28 Bonito 31 Calico Bass Western Pride AM 1/2 Day: 45 Salmon Grouper 1 Red Snapper 15 Rockfish 1 Whitefish 105 Sculpin Western Pride PM 1/ 2 Day: 129 Sculpin Freelance 3/4 Day: 201 Sculpin 6 Bonito 3 Calico Bass 4

The 3/4 day boat went out today with 23 anglers and they caught 148 rockfish 20 whitefish 6 calico 3 perch 1 cabezon and 1 lingcod.  The jackpot fish on the boat was caught by Gwen who came out with … Continue reading →

The Coroloma went out on a 3/4 day trip today with 16 anglers and they caught 160 rockfish 7 sculpin 2 lingcod 2 calico bass and 1 sand bass.  They hooked a halibut and 2 barracuda but the fish broke … Continue reading →