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  1. Ken Jones

    San Diego and Orange County/LA...

    I have been asked to attend and give some discussion on fishing at a meeting on Saturday, April 6 regarding the Ocean Beach Pier proposals. The preferred designs for the new pier are to be given to the public. I've also been asked to attend the Day At The Docks festivities the next day, Sunday...
  2. Ken Jones

    March report posted

    but very sparse as far as information.
  3. Ken Jones

    March 2024 Report, So Cal #292

    California Pier Report — March 2024 Fishing Report, Southern California (#292) To be updated upon receipt of additional information so check back. Lobster season is now open: “The 2023-2024 recreational season started at 6:00 p.m. on Sept. 29, 2023 and will run through Wednesday, March 20...
  4. Ken Jones

    Imperial Beach — I don't believe there has been any improvement...

    https://www.westernjournal.com/californians-literally-breathing-mexican-sewage-study-claims-isnt/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=positivelyrepublican&utm_campaign=lminetwork&utm_content=2023-03-05
  5. Ken Jones

    The end of a dream...

    http://kenjonesfishing.com/2012/03/end-of-a-dream-boyd-and-the-goleta-pier-angler-center/
  6. Ken Jones

    Trying to open the Avila Pier...

    https://bnnbreaking.com/society/reviving-avila-pier-community-efforts-and-25m-repairs-promise-reopening
  7. Ken Jones

    Why part of the Cayucos Pier will remain closed...

    https://www.ksby.com/cayucos/heres-why-part-of-the-cayucos-pier-will-remain-closed-until-the-fall
  8. Ken Jones

    What's the cure for smelly hands

    I might add that I picked up some "De-Fishing Soap" at a Fred Hall Show one day and I've found it to be very easy to use and effective. Comes in both bars and spray bottles — just lather, scrub and rinse. And, I imagine there are also several more products out there. Date: March 2, 2001...
  9. Ken Jones

    Anyone fishing?

    or is the weather keeping people home?
  10. Ken Jones

    What do you do? Muni Pier and Dungeness...

    Date: February 4, 2005 To: PFIC Message Board From: jshang Subject: Muni Pier Report and Interesting Story Report: Fished today (2/4) from noon to 4pm. Nothing, not even a nibble. Someone earlier was asking how negative tides affected fishing. If Muni is any indication, negative tides are the...
  11. Ken Jones

    Raising taxes by taxing the wharf fishermen...

    Fishermen Beware! Tax Experts May Trail You The city council, having fulfilled its pre-election promise to lower the rate, now discovers that the $1.99 is insufficient to run the city and has decided lo make up the deficit by indirect taxation on articles, items and habits that have previously...
  12. Ken Jones

    How a question about the nomenclature of fishing sites became a fight about schools and education

    Hard to believe this is from 22 years ago, the debate goes on... Date: March 6, 2002 To: PFIC Message Board From: mobilesuit Subject: I think we might need some new nomenclature I have been getting confused with pier and area names lately. Are the actual names of these places really the same...
  13. Ken Jones

    A favorite picture from the 2012 Avila Pier Kids Derby...

    Back of cart — Cheryl Spence (wife of Mike Spence aka Santa); In the front Brian Linebarger aka I'llcatchanything, Robert aka Red Fish and Boyd Grant aka Pierhead. Unfortunately Mike, Brian and Boyd have now all passed on.
  14. Ken Jones

    Reports on the Paradise Park Pier (Tiburon) — 2010-2021

    Date: January 29, 2010 To: PFIC Message Board From: KevinFISHAHOLIC Subject: Paradise Pier...Newbie Hey guys I’m new to the club and plan on fishing the Paradise pier soon anyone having tips...hoping to catch anything that swims....???? Posted by mel Crabs, crabs, crabs. Even with all this...
  15. Ken Jones

    Reports on the Paradise Park Pier (Tiburon) — 2005-2009

    Date: January 15, 2005 To: PFIC Message Board From: DSRTEGL Subject: Paradise Pier 1/15- Slow And very, VERY, cold! BRRRR!! I was wearing thermals as well. Fished for only a couple of hours before numb hands made me give up in disgust. Only two sanddabs caught off the pier that whole time for...
  16. Ken Jones

    Reports on the Paradise Park Pier (Tiburon) — 1999-2004

    Date: March 3, 1999 To: Ken Jones From: Glen Subject: Paradise Beach Pier Report Hi Ken, Just checked out your new update and was looking at the Paradise Pier report. The term “Pogies” refers to black perch. Don’t know where the term originated, but I’ve heard is used mostly from Black anglers...
  17. Ken Jones

    Anacapa Island and Bat Rays

    Date: January 29, 2003 To: PFIC Message Board From: Sinker Subject: At the Underwater Arch, Anacapa Island Anacapa Island is known for its Arch Rock, which is clearly visible and looks as though you could motor right through it. What people do not know is that this island has an Underwater Arch...
  18. Ken Jones

    Drop lines and beer cans...

    Date: January 23, 2003 To: PFIC Message Board Name: Davey jones Subject: Drop line Does anybody still use a drop line? It was the first thing I could afford when I started fishing and have good memories of that rig. Name: Predator Drop line + 20 years = “auto reel.” Nowdays, it's...
  19. Ken Jones

    Grubbin'

    Date: January 25, 2003 To: PFIC Message Board From: anuther fisher Subject: tried grubin’ for 1st time today... skunked! Time: 3:30pm, incoming high tide. Fished between the wedge and Balboa Pier. I was using a 1.5” motor-oil colored grub on a three-foot leader with a snap swivel, bead, and...
  20. Ken Jones

    Catching fish with strawberries...

    Date: January 19, 2003 To: PFIC Message Board From: mola joe Subject: Catching fish with strawberries! Ken’s post got me thinking about what type of fish I would like to see move into our area or be stocked in our area. Way too many to list, with most of the critters that live down South or...