
Winter Fishing for California Yellowtail
Spawning squid put winter yellowtail in the mood to bite.

Spawning squid put winter yellowtail in the mood to bite.

IGFA 12-pound line class woman’s record held for 34 years is smashed by a 36-pound, 10-ounce giant of a California yellowtail.

Two legendary Southern California captains share their secrets for consistently scoring big yellowtail

A greenhorn heads to Baja for explosive yellowfin tuna, wahoo, dorado and yellowtail action.

Like a uni or improved clinch knot, the San Diego Jam slides tight to the hook.

The lengthy run south from San Diego is worth it for anglers targeting trophy wahoo and yellowtail.
An editor’s trials and triumphs on his first-ever, 11-day, long-range fishing trip off Baja.

An editor’s trials and triumphs on his first-ever, 11-day, long-range fishing trip off Baja.

An editor’s trials and triumphs on his first-ever, 11-day, long-range fishing trip off Baja.

Learn how top skippers consistently take yellowtail.

I prepared this cioppino just last night with some local dorado and yellowtail we have been catching offshore of San Diego. It was very good.

Spawning squid put winter yellowtail in the mood to bite.

IGFA 12-pound line class woman’s record held for 34 years is smashed by a 36-pound, 10-ounce giant of a California yellowtail.

Two legendary Southern California captains share their secrets for consistently scoring big yellowtail

A greenhorn heads to Baja for explosive yellowfin tuna, wahoo, dorado and yellowtail action.

Like a uni or improved clinch knot, the San Diego Jam slides tight to the hook.

The lengthy run south from San Diego is worth it for anglers targeting trophy wahoo and yellowtail.
An editor’s trials and triumphs on his first-ever, 11-day, long-range fishing trip off Baja.

An editor’s trials and triumphs on his first-ever, 11-day, long-range fishing trip off Baja.

An editor’s trials and triumphs on his first-ever, 11-day, long-range fishing trip off Baja.

Learn how top skippers consistently take yellowtail.

I prepared this cioppino just last night with some local dorado and yellowtail we have been catching offshore of San Diego. It was very good.
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