The yellowtail off La Jolla have been there for the kayakers and private boaters. Though they are still tearing it up at the Coronado Islands, it looks like they are starting to get less nervous …
May 19, 2015
Fishing Report
Yellowtail moving closer to shore
Counting sheephead
May 17 dock report 21 anglers aboard the Dolphin 1/2 day am run boated 1 sheephead, 2 sculpin, 78 rockfish and 1 calico bass. Their afternoon 1/2 day run with 22 anglers at the rail …
May 18, 2015
From beneath the surface
Weekly Fish Report ½ Day - ¾ Day: The local ½ day boats have been getting out as they can between the storms and swell and they are producing rockfish, calico bass, and sculpin. The …
May 17, 2015
Don't handle the shorts
The Pacific barracuda is a slimy fish. If handled, the slime gets on your hands and seems to adhere and you'll see a lot of guys washing their hands off in a baitwell or with …
May 14, 2015
Fish counts from the last two days
May 11 and 12 dock totals Chubasco II Sportfishing sent 49 anglers out aboard two 1/2 day trip and reported 35 rockfish, 55 calico bass,1 sheephead and 3 sculpin caught and kept. Another 45 calico …
May 13, 2015
Procuring dinner
May 10 Dock Report 18 anglers aboard the Chubasco II 1/2 day morning run caught 26 rockfish and 92 calico bass. They released 50 of the calicos. The Dolphin hosted 18 anglers aboard their 1/2 …
May 11, 2015
The usual hit and miss game
Weekly Fish Report ½ Day - ¾ Day: Though the ½ day boat counts don’t reflect it, the kayak-anglers are reporting good yellowtail fishing and a few white seabass off La Jolla. The storm that …
May 10, 2015
Fishing, no matter what
Getting wet and fishing kind of go hand-in-hand, yet there is something about rain and thunderstorms that can keep folks off the big blue. And then there are some that will go fishing no matter …
May 9, 2015
Calling in the yellowtail
May 6 dock totals 4 anglers aboard the Blackjack 3/4 day run caught 2 sculpin, 9 rockfish, 4 lingcod and 1 barracuda, along with 4 lingcod and 1 calico bass that were released. The Dolphin …
May 7, 2015
Tuna have found U.S. waters
Still quite the bump out there for the queasy. Bet Dramamine sales are up. That said, the guys that are getting out on private boats and kayaks are getting a few more yellowtail and occasional …
May 6, 2015
Fifteen bass per rod at Barrett Lake opener
The Barrett Lake opening weekend was a huge success, with the 165 anglers checked catching and releasing 2,565 largemouth bass! That's about 15 per rod. Not many anglers made it out on the big blue …
May 5, 2015
Weekend dock totals
May 2nd dock totals Chubasco 2 Sportfishing hosted 20 anglers aboard 1 boat and reported a total catch of 1 sculpin, 1 sand bass, 4 rockfish and 36 calico bass, with 80 calico bass released. …
May 4, 2015
Roosterfish on the chew near Punta Perico
Weekly Fish Report ½ Day - ¾ Day: The ½ day boats are picking away at the rockfish, sculpin, sheephead, lingcod and calico bass, with the occasional yellowtail in the mix. ¾ day runs are …
May 3, 2015
Released for being too short
19 anglers aboard the Chubasco II 1/2 day am run boated 2 rockfish and 156 calico bass. 115 of those calico bass were under 14" and released. The Dolphin am 1/2 day run with 10 …
May 2, 2015
Secret sauce plus power bait win June Lake contest
The Eastern Sierra trout opener on April 25 turned out like last year — a predicted record opener, then a spring snowstorm dumped six inches, and seemingly ruined all the big fish hopes and expected …
April 30, 2015