US West Coast/ AK/ HI

Local Fishing Reports

September 20, 2009

New to SoCal

Can anyone offer some beginner advice for nearshore/inshore fishing between San Diego and San Clemente? I have an 18' cuddy and I'd like to begin ...
May 11, 2009

Calico Bass turn on in La Jolla

The afternoon Calico Bass bite turned on nicely yesterday afternoon in South La Jolla. They were slamming the anchovies and plastics like crazy. ...
September 02, 2009

Kona Hawaii fishing report - August wrap-up

Kona Hawaii fishing report – August wrap-up . The marlin bite remains good for Kona. So, “good” being a relative term, what exactly is a “good” ...
February 01, 2009

Kona Hawaii fishing report - Jan. wrap-up

Kona Hawaii fishing report – Jan. wrap-up . Tourism remains pretty good here with a fair number of boats going out daily. Not as many as in pre ...
August 03, 2009

Kona Hawaii fishing report - July wrap-up

Kona Hawaii fishing report – July wrap-up . We had some big tournaments this month. The Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament (HIBT) was a ...
June 30, 2009

Kona Hawaii fishing report - June wrap-up

Kona Hawaii fishing report – June wrap-up The male blue marlin showed up in force this month. These guys average around 150 lbs. and are so abu ...
June 06, 2009

GRANDER for Chip Van Mols yesterday

1064 blue caught in Kona yesterday on the Monkey Biz II...Chip Van Mols the captain. 20-minute fight, Ryan O'halloran on the wire. Fish apparently ...
May 30, 2009

Kona Hawaii fishing report - May wrap-up

Kona Hawaii fishing report – May wrap-up . In last months fishing report I focused in on “Grander” (over 1000 lb.) marlin. Just a couple of day ...
May 11, 2009

Calico Bass turn on in La Jolla

1st post, having issues.
April 30, 2009

Kona Hawaii fishing report - April wrap-up

Kona Hawaii fishing report – April wrap-up Kona is the Pacific blue marlin capital of the world for more reasons than one. First, it a year rou ...
April 22, 2009

Fishing Reports from Team Badcompany

I would like to invite you to come check out some of the fishing reports made by Team Bad Company members, a professional saltwater fishing team. ...
April 13, 2009

Big Eye Tuna Bite in Kona

Well, you often here of the ahi biting in Kona, HI, usually in the porpoise school. Fish from 60-200+ lbs are caught in the porpoise school year-r ...
April 01, 2009

Kona Hawaii fishing report - March wrap-up

Kona Hawaii fishing report – March wrap-up , What a difference between February and March. The trolling bite went from “soooo good” (last month ...
March 01, 2009

Kona Hawaii fishing report - Feb. wrap-up

Kona Hawaii fishing report – February wrap-up . The bite has been soooo good for February that the term I first thought of to describe it is “o ...
January 22, 2009

Bonefishing in Hawaii

I just caught my first bonefish.. Not in your regular famous places but within 30 minutes of Honolulu Hawaii. I am a long time Fly Fishing in Salt ...
January 01, 2009

Kona Hawaii fishing report - Dec. wrap-up

Kona Hawaii fishing report – Dec. wrap-up . Tourism definitely picked up for the holidays. With all the snow, ice and freezing temps happening ...
November 29, 2008

Kona Hawaii fishing report - Nov. wrap-up

Kona Hawaii fishing report – November wrap-up , Not what you would expect for the winter season in Kona but the striped marlin haven’t shown up ...
November 01, 2008

Kona Hawaii fishing report - Oct. wrap-up

Kona Hawaii fishing report – October wrap-up While tourism is still down for the state of Hawaii, the amount of blue marlin in Kona was on the ...
October 02, 2008

Kona Hawaii fishing report - Sept. wrap-up

Kona Hawaii fishing report – Sept. wrap-up It’s really difficult to determine if the fish are biting or not when the fishing effort is at it’s ...
September 22, 2008

Upper Kenai River

Fly fishing the upper Kenai is a kick! There are plenty of Rainbows and Dolly Varden to keep even an inexperience angler busy all day!