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Understanding Halibut new
Sometimes, not very often, but sometimes, the planets line up the seas lay down and the fish happen to share the same acre of water you’ve chosen to drop the anchor in. For those who’ve fished offshore Alaska more than a handful of times you know that these...
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San Francisco Halibut popular
Fishing for Halibut is a little bit different around San Francisco. There, the sun beats down on bared flesh, and cold beer is the order of the day. There, indisputably, it is summer.
Just off Muir Beach (7.0 miles north of San Francisco) -- both the air...
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Offshore Fluke - Bottom Structure Is The Key!
In late summer and early fall, fluke fishing generally improves as these predatory fish begin to feed with enthusiasm, preparing for their migration to the continental shelf. The average fisherman is generally satisfied with the results of his efforts during ...
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Sitka-Big But Capital Halibut That Is!
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I was sore and tired. In the last hour I had caught four halibut ranging from 25 to 50 pounds. The rough seas had turned the boat into an E ticket ride at Disneyland. I had dropped my line down 300 feet to where the awaiting halibut were hanging out. I put my ...
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Wintertime Flatties
The January and February ban on catching rockfish produced a nice surprise for Southern California anglers. Traditionally the winter months has sent the sportfishing industry out onto the deepwater banks in search of the tasty rockfish mainly because there...
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Flounders Must Be Irish!
March 17 is a great day for the Irish and for the fisherman. The arrival of St. Patrick’s Day marks the official start of the fishing season in New York waters with the awakening of the flounders from their winter’s sleep.
At this time in mid-March, the...
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10 Ways to Catch Fluke
Fluke fishing is the staple for summer fishing around most of Long Island. Almost everyone new to the sport of saltwater fishing begins with fluke fishing. Most fishing for these aggressive flat fish takes place during the vacation months of July and August. ...
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