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Deep reef rock fish and Bonita

by WILLIAM SMITH / Riptide Sportfishing
Another day with a light load of passengers snd we decide to run offshore to the deep reef.  when we stopped to rock fish they bit like wild dogs!! One drift and we had limits of rock fish. So we decided to
(More...) (Sunday, August 23, 2026)

Sunday Am Update

by FISH EMERYVILLE / Emeryville Sportfishing
Good morning anglers!! Last day of August Salmon here for us!! Majority of the fleet is targeting them, so we will report the final scores this afternoon!! Salmon WILL Re-Open on Sept 1st with a FRESH 20,000 fish quota. Still a
(More...) (Sunday, August 23, 2026)

Great last couple days

by JON YOKOMIZO / Sea Wolf Sportfishing
Great last couple days. Yestday the Sea Wolf 23 anglers caught limits of rockfish and lingcod. Today's charter of 16 put in a repeat. Limits of both rockfish and lingcod. We are booked solid the next 2 days but to
(More...) (Saturday, August 22, 2026)

Both boats fishing the southern rockfish grounds along the coast

by JAMES SMITH / California Dawn
We had 2 trips out today, both boats fishing the southern rockfish grounds along the coast. We found easy limits of rockfish and a handful of ling cod and halibut. There’s availability for New California Dawn in the morning. Final count California
(More...) (Saturday, August 22, 2026)

Great time reeling in some “Fall Hogs”

by ALLEN CHIN / Tigerfish Sportfishing
Good Afternoon TigerFishermen, Today’s 6 man charter turned into a 3 man load. The guys had a great time reeling in some “Fall Hogs” for 3 limits today. Sunday 8/22 will be the last day of this divided season. The next
(More...) (Saturday, August 22, 2026)

3lb rainbow caught from a kayak

by TWIN LAKES RESORT STAFF
Leon Gilbert From Louisiana with a 3lb rainbow caught from a kayak.
(More...) (Saturday, August 22, 2026)

The Gaveney Gang

by SEAN HODGES / Hog Heaven Sportfishing
The Gaveney gang has been coming salmon fishing with the Hog Heaven for 30 years and today they celebrated there father Seamus memorial. We ended up with 9 salmon to 20 pounds. Get ready for September. The next availability is
(More...) (Saturday, August 22, 2026)

Wide open lingcod

by JONATHON SMITH / Happy Hooker Sportfishing
Great day on shallow water Lingcod. Today they bit straight farallon feathers with anchovies and we caught half of them hitchhiking on small rockfish. One angler landed 2 keepers on shrimp flys on one cast. It was wide open on
(More...) (Saturday, August 22, 2026)

Half day rockfish trip

by MIKE RESCINO / Lovely Martha Sportfishing
8/22/26. Today we ran a 1/2 day rockfish trip and finished up with 3/4 limits & 1 lingcod for 22 anglers. We have lots of room next SUNDAY for a full day rockfish/lingcod trip out to the islands. Make your
(More...) (Saturday, August 22, 2026)

*Robinson Creek*

by BRIDGEPORT RESERVOIR STAFF
    Another funtastic BFEF Tagged Trophy Trout caught on Robinson Creek   We welcome Kyle May from Corona, Ca to the One & Only BFEF TTT CLUB.   Kyle caught his beautiful 4lb 9oz BFEF TTT while fishing at Robinson Creek. He got it verified
(More...) (Thursday, August 20, 2026)

*Big Virginia Lake*

by KEN HOFFMAN - BFEF / Bridgeport Fish Enhancement Foundation
BFEF welcomes back both Ken & Jeanette Morris to the Club. Today, this great angling couple caught their beautiful BFEF TTT while fishing at Big Virginia Lake. The Morris' have always supported BFEF programs and we thank them for their generosity! They got
(More...) (Thursday, August 20, 2026)

De da de da de… day’s all folks !! Last day of summertime kid trips today.

by JARED DAVIS / Salty Lady
That’s a wrap !! Today was our last day of Korty's Fish Camp trips. We’ll miss bringing out the kids, but that was an AWESOME SUMMER !!! Super cool to be able to get some of the campers on some
(More...) (Thursday, August 20, 2026)

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