MONTEREY – The groundfish season started in Monterey, Half Moon Bay and Bodega Bay on April 1 with top-notch deep water rockfish fishing for the boats that went out. During April, rockfishing is ...

In this video, I explain how to use and rig a swim bait while fishing at Pescadero and Pigeon Point in Nor-Cal during low ...

Chris’ Fishing Trips from Monterey is chugging along, providing coastal fishing access for dozens of anglers every week. They try to head south towards Big Sur whenever possible, as the underwater ...

Weather conditions for the weekend look decent for inshore anglers. Winds will be gusting higher in the afternoons, so an early start to the day is recommended. We may see some bigger wind-chop wave ...

Discover two of the best fishing lures for California saltwater species: Candy Bar and Scrimpz. This video explains how these lures attract halibut, lingcod, and rockfish, along with tips on when and ...

SAN FRANCISCO – While halibut fishing has been stellar on San Francisco Bay this year since early spring, it is only during the past few weeks that anglers have found top-notch striper fishing on the ...

There was good news in a recent report from Captain Ryan Giammona of Bodega Bay's North Bay Fishing Charters. Two weekends ago, they ran a few rock cod/crab combo trips between both boats and found ...

The first ocean fishing season of 2026 starts Saturday (March 14), with the opening of the bottomfish season in Marine Areas one and two.