Humboldt Bay - Northern California Saltwater

Fit To Be Tide

Fit To Be Tide

Written By: Kathie Morgan,
March 26, 2013

“King tide rolls ashore.” My full attention was drawn to that headline above the fold on Page One of our local paper last December. What, I wondered, was a king tide?

David and I live by the tides, and always have. When the tide ebbed,...

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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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Fred Hall Shows Expand Seminars

Fred Hall Shows Expand Seminars

Written By: FishSniffer Staff,
January 14, 2013

Most people don’t realize that at the Fred Hall Shows…The Ultimate Outdoor Experience over 600 seminars take place during a nine-day period.  There are over 400 seminars in five days at Long Beach and over 200 seminars in four days at San...

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Fit To Be Tide

Written By: Kathie Morgan,

“King tide rolls ashore.” My full attention was drawn to that headline above the fold on Page One of our local paper last December. What, I wondered, was a king tide?

David and I live by the tides, and always have. When the tide ebbed, down the stairs we tumbled with...

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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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Fred Hall Shows Expand Seminars

Written By: FishSniffer Staff,

Most people don’t realize that at the Fred Hall Shows…The Ultimate Outdoor Experience over 600 seminars take place during a nine-day period.  There are over 400 seminars in five days at Long Beach and over 200 seminars in four days at San Diego.  The Long Beach Show is...

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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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Eagle Claw

Eagle Claw

Eagle Claw, the brand that started it all, remains the staple of today’s value conscious fisherman. Eagle Claw hooks are the only...

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The Headwaters Kayak Shop

The Headwaters Kayak Shop

People are flocking to to the affordable sport of kayak fishing. Fishing kayaks are light, easy to store, cheap to launch, efficient...

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Tips & Tactics for Humboldt Bay

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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Going Soft For Bottom Fish

Going Soft For Bottom Fish

Written By: Cal Kellogg

Something big was about to happen, but of course I had no idea. The tide and the wind where cooperating and the black water pushing around...

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Ocean Salmon Fishing For The Small Boater

Ocean Salmon Fishing For The Small Boater

Written By: David Hammond

Spring, 2011...Wow, what an exciting time of year to be a guide and fisherman in Northern California! Already this year, my clients have...

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Weather Report for Humboldt Bay

Todays date: Saturday May 18, 2013

Saturday's forecast for Fields Landing, CA

Current Con-ditions   Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. North of Orick...slight chance of rain showers in the morning...then chance of rain showers in the afternoon. South of Orick...slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs 56 to 66. East wind around 5 mph shifting to the northwest late in the morning... Then shifting to the northeast early in the afternoon shifting to the northwest late in the afternoon.


Sunday's forecast for Fields Landing, CA

Current Con-ditions   North of Orick...sunny. South of Orick...mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing...patchy fog in the morning. Breezy. Highs 59 to 69. North wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.


Monday's forecast for Fields Landing, CA

Current Con-ditions   Sunny. Highs 60 to 70. North wind 5 to 15 mph.


Tuesday's forecast for Fields Landing, CA

Current Con-ditions   Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 53 to 63.


Humboldt Bay Fish Species

  • Halibut
  • Halibut
  • shark
  • shark
  • Rockfish
  • Rockfish
  • Saltwater Salmon
  • Saltwater Salmon

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