Where have all the Albies Gone?
Albacore! Prior to 2009/2010, it used to be San Diego’s summertime sportfishing setup. Word would quickly spread, sending excited anglers scurrying to the San Diego sportfishing […]
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Ditmar & Donaldson: SoCal’s Legendary Boat Builders
California’s rich boating history boasts many legendary names. Ditmar & Donaldson are two that deserve recognition. The legacy they built lives on in the exceptional […]
Destination: Punta Colonet
From Sleepy Town to Mega-Port Dream? Punta Colonet is located on Baja California’s Pacific coast approximately 65 miles south of Ensenada and 115 miles from […]
The Sculpin Sting: Separating Myths from Reality
The California scorpionfish, more commonly know as sculpin, is a sight to behold at the end of your line. But catching this ugly beauty comes […]
The fish that flips the script on sex
The California Sheephead Forget mermaids and magic, the real shape-shifting stars of the sea are the California sheephead. These colorful fish, known for their prominent […]
Potentially Significant El Nino in 2023
It’s looking more and more likely that El Nino will develop in 2023. We take a look at what it is and what it means for Southern California weather and fishing.
History: H&M Landing 1982
H&M Landing in San Diego, CA wrote an annual newsletter in the early 1980s. This is from 1982.
History: Point Loma Sportfishing 1984
Sportfishing History: Here is a look at the Point Loma Sportfishing fleet, the way it was in 1984.
History: Fish-N-Fool & My Brush with Death
“The Fish-N-Fool sunk!” exclaimed my brother as I was awakened early on a Friday morning. “Turn on Good Morning America. They’re doing a story on […]
Destination: Coronado Islands
The Coronado Islands are located just south of the Mexican border and can offer up some fantastic sportfishing for the San Diego fleet.
Destination: Cedros Island
Cedros Island is located halfway down Mexico’s Baja peninsula in the Pacific Ocean.
Destination: Guadalupe Island
Guadalupe Island, Mexico is a remote location that offers spectacular scenery and a variety of fishing options.