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Halibut Show As Anglers Await April 6 Salmon Opener

Written By: Cal Kellogg,
April 1, 2013

(Berkeley) Things are poised to get crazy after several months of little or no action for East Bay charter boaters. Salmon season is slated to get started on April 6 and there are already reports of halibut being caught in the central and...

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Catching The Ultimate Lingcod Bait

Catching The Ultimate Lingcod Bait

Written By: Steve ‘Hippo’ Lau,
March 26, 2013

They are long, skinny, extra shiny, and lingcod (especially BIG lingcod!) love to eat them. I consider them the ultimate lingcod bait. They are commonly referred to as jacksmelt.

Jacksmelt of any size are good bait, and the big ones are...

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Bank Anglers Chase Perch, While Boaters Wait Out Sturgeon Bites

Written By: Cal Kellogg,
March 13, 2013

(Berkeley) East Bay charter boats have either moved to the north bay for sturgeon season, are in the boat yard for maintenance or are sitting idle. Almost all the recent fishing activity has either been in the form of private boaters...

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Halibut Show As Anglers Await April 6 Salmon Opener

Written By: Cal Kellogg,

(Berkeley) Things are poised to get crazy after several months of little or no action for East Bay charter boaters. Salmon season is slated to get started on April 6 and there are already reports of halibut being caught in the central and south bay by trollers. 

Boats...

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Catching The Ultimate Lingcod Bait

Written By: Steve ‘Hippo’ Lau,

They are long, skinny, extra shiny, and lingcod (especially BIG lingcod!) love to eat them. I consider them the ultimate lingcod bait. They are commonly referred to as jacksmelt.

Jacksmelt of any size are good bait, and the big ones are usually known as "horses.”...

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Bank Anglers Chase Perch, While Boaters Wait Out Sturgeon Bites

Written By: Cal Kellogg,

(Berkeley) East Bay charter boats have either moved to the north bay for sturgeon season, are in the boat yard for maintenance or are sitting idle. Almost all the recent fishing activity has either been in the form of private boaters targeting sturgeon or bank anglers...

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Hook’d Up Sportfishing Charters

Hook’d Up Sportfishing Charters...

Hook’d Up Sportfishing Charters invites you to come on out for a day on the Bay aboard the prestigious Top Gun for an unforgettable...

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C & C Marine

C & C Marine

Full Service Ranger Evinrude Mercury Dealer
Two Locations
747 S 9th Street 
Modesto, CA 95351
Phone: (209) 526-4120

7812 Auburn Blvd.
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Bob’s Marine

Bob’s Marine

Bob's Marine has been in business as a full sales, service and accessory dealer for 25 years in the same location. We have two full...

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Winkle Family Automotive & Marine

Winkle Family Automotive & Marine...

Winkel Family Automotive, formerly Saturn of Reno, is located in Reno, Nevada which also serves the Truckee, Sparks, Carson City,...

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LUHR-JENSEN

LUHR-JENSEN

Luhr-Jensen of Hood River Oregon


Eight decades ago, the Luhr-Jensen company was born in an unused chicken coop in rural Hood River, Oregon. It was the height of the...

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Victoria’s Tackle Secrets

Victoria’s Tackle Secrets

Hand  Crafted Tackle of the Finest Quality 

Our mission is simple: To make the highest quality fishing tackle on the market today....

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Tips & Tactics for Golden Gate

Ahi Assault Diamond Jigs: The Perfect Medicine For Rockfish And Lingcod

Ahi Assault Diamond Jigs: The Perfect Medicine For Rockfish And Lingcod

Written By: Cal Kellogg

 

Let’s face it, bottom fishing bar jigs aren’t that sophisticated, but what sets a quality jig apart from a so so jig is the quality of...

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Making Crabs Crawl YOUR Way…

Making Crabs Crawl YOUR Way…

Written By: Cal Kellogg

For Norcal outdoor enthusiasts, the fall has so much to offer that even if the season stretched out for six months, a sportsman would have...

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Shrimp Flies: The Advanced Course…

Shrimp Flies: The Advanced Course…

Written By: Cal Kellogg

Using shrimp flies for rockfish…There’s nothing to it! Right?

I used to think so. Shrimp flies where something that beginners used to...

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Weather Report for Golden Gate

Todays date: Thursday June 20, 2013

Thursday's forecast for San Francisco, CA

Current Con-ditions   Sunny...breezy. Highs in the mid 50s to upper 60s. West winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.


Friday's forecast for San Francisco, CA

Current Con-ditions   Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 70s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.


Saturday's forecast for San Francisco, CA

Current Con-ditions   Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s to lower 70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.


Sunday's forecast for San Francisco, CA

Current Con-ditions   Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain. Highs in the mid 50s to upper 60s. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.


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