We are pleased to announce that Battlestar Tackle is now available in 23 Tackle Shops in California. Save on shipping. Support your local...

When I started surf fishing, I quickly noticed that 4 hours spent under the sun, and over the water, was baking my face like a red...

This is the 4th halibut I have caught in San Luis Obispo since moving here over a year ago. It is my 3rd keeper here. I'm not sure if San...

You asked for it, and here it is! The Battlestar Tackle 28" Fish Measure Tape is now in stock and shipping! Designed by legendary surf...

Ever since the Battlestar 115 Jerkbait hit shelves in 2020, the "Silver Sardine" has been a favorite color for many. This bait quickly...

Toui Keonoi has always had a reputation as a surf perch slayer, so it was no surprise when he won the 2022 Surf Perch Roundup in Santa...

It's all the rage in the surf this year. Everyone is catching fish on the Glow Pink Stardine aka "MimiFishFish". So what is this lure?...

Had SO MUCH FUN helping Edward Hook2Cook make this great episode! https://youtu.be/Q27EdBifOmQ "6 Mistakes New Surf Anglers Make" Go...

It’s now July 2023, and as predicted, this is proving to be one of the hottest years for surf fishing in California! After the heavy...

This one is especially exciting for me to report. Jason Hill is one of my best friends. He was one of the first guys I ever started surf...

The Perch Pouch is a new invention brought to you by Hook2Cook, to help you manage your catch of perch in the surf zone! Now we have the...

As you may recall, last year we did a fundraiser to shower our member Daniel Navarro with new fishing rods, reels, braided line, lures,...

We got a group chat going between Ed, Leroy, Myself, My fishing buddy Jason Hill and his wife Gabrielle. Ed picked a day June 17. “That's...

Today I go fishing with Lee Almeda. Lee is from Ventura. He reaaaaaally wanted to catch his first halibut from shore and he promised to...

I saw some rain in the forecast, and I knew this might get some striped bass going, so I hit the beach and spent the next 7 days...

I was invited to do a workshop for the Santa Barbara Fishing Club. So on 4/28/23 I drove to Santa Barbara, and we met at the harbor. We...

28.65. General. Except as provided in this article, fin fish may be taken only on hook-and-line or by hand. - wildlife.ca.gov This is one...

I see so many fishermen who won’t go near the rocky beaches because they have had the negative experience of launching bait rigs into the...

Hey California Surf Fishing! (CSF) It’s late April 2023! The water is warming up and we’re back in full effect for what we are predicting...

I'll let you in on a juicy secret. I love this chick. She's just got such a damn cool personality. She's super down to earth. She swears...