Recent content by DarrenD

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    Seal Beach Pier - May 14th

    I have good luck before the last cleaning station on the right if you’re walking to the end. Has a bench :)
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    Redondo Pier

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    Just a reminder on language...

    Sorry. I apologize. My fault. Won’t happen again. Thanks for correcting the post.
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    Remembering the Isle of Redondo.

    Memories for sure. I fished both the Redondo and Annie B with my father and grandfather. Great times. Almost always fresh bait and good galley food. We had quite a few bonito runs on the Annie B and a few yellowtail off the redondo from time to time. Mainly mackerel though and sand bass tossing...
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    Cultural Differences On CA Piers And Attitudes Towards Fish.

    You did what you should have. That behavior disgusts me and more than you can count, I’ll talk .... to the people abusing fish or regulations, especially small halibut. Some high and mighty shark fishermen went over the line at the pier and left a half dozen shark on the hot concrete including...
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    Seal Beach Pier April 11th

    I used to work off Telegraph and Savon is a gem for sure. Sad when Fisherman’s hardware closed up in LBC.
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    Seal Beach Pier April 11th

    I was going to head there early this morning but the fog was very thick where I live in Lakewood and skipped it.
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    Three piers but a slow fishing day...

    I thought HB was a straight 20 bucks for parking. I use the Passport App for parking rather than feed the machine. Works very well at the pier lots.
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    ID of Fish

    From the mouth, it looks like a fat anchovy
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    Cabrillo Beach Pier-Mixed Catch of Fish

    Not sure of another way to get smelt or anchovies?
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    Cabrillo Beach Pier-Mixed Catch of Fish

    Was there any bait in the water? I have the net and oxygen bubbler ready.
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    Steady Jacksmelt Bite @ Seal Beach Pier

    What do they do with all the smelt? Boney plain and scales galore. Yuck. Catch it kill it. :)
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    Veteran's Memorial Pier March 5th

    Later this month but they move inshore and feast. See what the weather gives us.
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    Veteran's Memorial Pier March 5th

    I ordered a soft bait to resemble the grunion that are here now. Halibut love grunion. See what happens. I love Belmont but the few folks that seem unstable listen if you tell them to move along. I’ve seen some fishermen hand them a blunt to get away