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Beautiful weather today
by SEAN HODGES / Hog Heaven Sportfishing
Today we had beautiful weather catching eight salmon for 13 anglers.
(More...) (Sunday, August 16, 2026)

Back to back good fishing
by JON YOKOMIZO / Sea Wolf Sportfishing
Last 2 days have been back to back good fishing. Friday our 23 anglers caught limits of both rockfish and lingcod. On yesterday’s charter, the weather was a little tougher on the customers tummies but most hung in there to
(More...) (Sunday, August 16, 2026)

Salmon fishing

by WILLIAM SMITH / Riptide Sportfishing
We ended up with 6 salmon and a bonita for our group of 6 anglers today. 
(More...) (Sunday, August 16, 2026)

Solid fishing today!
by JAMES SMITH / California Dawn
Solid fishing today! We had two trips out. California Down two worked the Marine Coast today for a fish Rod on salmon. A total of 21 were landed up to 25 pounds. The New California Dawn was fishing at the Farallon
(More...) (Sunday, August 16, 2026)

Great Islands Fishing
by JONATHON SMITH / Happy Hooker Sportfishing
We had a good mix of yellows, bococio, widow and vermillion rockfish today at the farallons. The lingcod bit wide open for us for one long drift and then slowed down but we still landed 26 big ones for 21
(More...) (Sunday, August 16, 2026)

Sunday Am Update
by FISH EMERYVILLE / Emeryville Sportfishing
Good Morning Anglers and Happy Sunday! Yesterday's catches were- Fish Counts - 08-15-2026 C Gull II • Full Day • 8 • 16 King Salmon Here We Go • Full Day • 4 • 5 King Salmon KingFish• Full Day • 10 • 8 King
(More...) (Sunday, August 16, 2026)

Lower Twin Limits
by TWIN LAKES RESORT STAFF
Shannon and George Vick, from Reno, caught their limit using power bait, yellow and orange
(More...) (Saturday, August 15, 2026)

Todays trip was a good one
by JAY LOPES / Right Hook Sportfishing
Todays trip was a good one .. Sean Beem won the donated trip at the ISE show this last January and brought out a few kids he has coached over the years…. A great trip for these guys some who
(More...) (Saturday, August 15, 2026)

*BIG VIRGINIA LAKE*
by KEN HOFFMAN - BFEF / Bridgeport Fish Enhancement Foundation
*BIG VIRGINIA LAKE* BFEF welcomes back Ken Morris to the One and Only BFEF TTT Club. Today, he bagged (2) BFEF TTT while fishing at Big Virginia Lake. He got them verified at Ken's, weighing between 2 1/2 - 3lbs 2oz. He collected
(More...) (Saturday, August 15, 2026)

Faralon islands rockfish and lingcod
by CHRIS SMITH / Happy Hooker Sportfishing
🎣 Another great day aboard the F/V Pacific Dream! 🎣 We had 25 anglers on board today, targeting rockfish and lingcod. We had a great group of customers, many of them first-timers, and the fishing definitely cooperated! We finished the day with
(More...) (Saturday, August 15, 2026)

BFEF Tagged Trophy Trout are on the bite for anglers
by KEN HOFFMAN - BFEF / Bridgeport Fish Enhancement Foundation
*Bridgeport Reservoir* BFEF Tagged Trophy Trout are on the bite for anglers. BFEF welcomes back Rick Johnson with his 5lb BFEF TTT, Dave Brown with his 3lb 12oz BFEF TTT, Mark Killingstad with his 4lb 2oz BFEF TTT and Michael Royere with
(More...) (Saturday, August 15, 2026)

We capitalized on the morning bite.

by MIKE RESCINO / Lovely Martha Sportfishing
8/14/26. Today was another fine day of salmon fishing. We finished up with 23 big SALMON & 2 bonus bonito along with our share of missed opportunities. We have lots of room this upcoming week on MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY
(More...) (Friday, August 14, 2026)

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