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Justin Carpenter 5 Day

by BRIAN PIFER / Independence Sportfishing
We started our morning along the coast looking for yellowtail, and while the birds and life showed up around 8:00 AM, the biting window was short-lived. By 10:00 AM, the yellowtail had shut off completely. After grinding through the shallows
(More...) (Tuesday, April 21, 2026)

Off to a hot start on our 2.5-day aboard the Horizon

by BILL WILKERSON / Horizon Charters
Captain Jodie is at the helm, and we’re off to a hot start on our 2.5-day aboard the Horizon, sitting at 30 bluefin for the day so far and we’re still grinding. These fish are making us work for every
(More...) (Tuesday, April 21, 2026)

The Excellent April Fishing Continues

by TEAM SUPREME / Polaris Supreme
It has been a great start to our season and our last trip was no exception. We wrapped up our 3 Day with limits of Bluefin Tuna, 4 Yellowfin Tuna, 114 Yellowtail and 3 Dorado. Turned around on a 2
(More...) (Tuesday, April 21, 2026)

Pit stop

by TIM EKSTROM / Royal Star Sportfishing
A nice break in the travel logging in a few hours of rail time for the right results. Not seeking a barn burner at this stage we picked a few nice yellows, tuna, and wahoo opting to release most before
(More...) (Monday, April 20, 2026)

The time is now!

by DREW CARD / Pacific Queen Sportfishing
3 day limits of bluefin tuna (all daytime fish) 4 mahi and we’re up to 80+ on the yellowtail today. This is fishing we dream of in the fall nevermind April. Better hang on tight 2026 is gonna be a
(More...) (Sunday, April 19, 2026)

3/4 Day Wrap Up

by BILL WILKERSON / Horizon Charters
Recent trip report & urgency” Caption: TODAYS TRIP – GOOD FISHING AND A LOT OF SMILES We just wrapped up a 3/4 DAY run with 26 anglers and ended the day with a nice mix of 205 ASSORTED ROCK FISH!!!! Weather was good, the
(More...) (Saturday, April 18, 2026)

Ocean Salmon Comeback Continues

by CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH & WILDLIFE
Commercial Fishing Returns After 3-Year Closure; Recreational Anglers to See More Open Days in 2026 Significant improvements in key California salmon populations -- specifically Sacramento River fall-run Chinook and Klamath River fall-run Chinook  -- will allow for more ocean salmon fishing opportunities this year. The California Department of Fish and
(More...) (Monday, April 13, 2026)

Monday Updates

by SEAFORTH STAFF / Seaforth Landing
Monday Returning Trips The Polaris Supreme returned from their 3 Day trip with limits of Bluefin Tuna, 90 Yellowtail, 55 Reds and 50 Lingcod. They still have a handful of spots left on their Tuesday departure 3 day, make your
(More...) (Monday, March 23, 2026)

Sunday Afternoon at PLSF

by BIG HUNGRY / Point Loma Sportfishing
Mission Belle wrapped their full day trip to the Coronado Islands with 53 yellowtail and a Halibut.   The Point Loma is running Coronado Island trips this Tuesday. A valid passport or passport card is required. Trip price is $240 and the mexican
(More...) (Sunday, March 22, 2026)

Sunday

by FISHERMANS LANDING STAFF / Fishermans Landing
03/22/2026 The Dolphin PM trip caught 67 Sculpin and 58 Sandbass for 58 anglers. Bight Freeman 34 caught 8 Yellowtail, 4 Bonito, and 1 Sheephead for 5 anglers on a full day trip. The Liberty caught 41 Yellowtail and 5 Lingcod on their
(More...) (Sunday, March 22, 2026)

Lake Jennings Fishing Report

by LAKE JENNINGS STAFF / Lake Jennings Staff
Stocking: The lake was stocked with 1,500 pounds of Rainbow Trout this week. The LAST stocking of 1,500 pounds of Rainbow Trout is the week of April 27th. Catfish Opener is Memorial Day weekend. More info coming soon. What’s the Catch? Despite warming
(More...) (Thursday, April 16, 2026)

Check out this monster 10lb bass!

by LAKE HENSHAW RESORT
    Now that's how you reel one in! Check out this monster 10lb bass! The fishing has been amazing, and this beauty proves it!     If you've been waiting on a sign... this is it! Come see us and let's see if you
(More...) (Sunday, March 29, 2026)

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