September 9, 2026

Pacific bonito fishing combines speed, repeated casting, trolling, live bait, wet boat decks, and some of the fastest light-tackle action available in Southern California. These aggressive schooling fish may be found around: A typical bonito trip can change quickly. For part of the day, anglers may be cruising while watching for birds, bait, or surface…

California yellowtail fishing combines fast-moving fish, live bait, surface iron casting, kelp paddies, offshore islands, long boat runs, and wet sportfishing decks. These powerful gamefish may be targeted around: A typical yellowtail trip can shift quickly between long periods of searching and sudden bursts of intense action. One moment, anglers may be watching the horizon…