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There was so much good info there

Plenty of action today on the north jetty. Went out a few hours after low tide and stayed until the tide started falling.

Kelp bass, rock wrasse, perch, sculpin, and cabezon were attacking on every cast. We were throwing dropper loop rigs with shrimp on size 4 hooks, and within 10 seconds of the ...

Yum. Dried seaweed is delicious and there is no size or quantity limit. Never tried to make it myself, might be able to use my smoker to dry it out though.


This is not correct. There is a 10 lb wet daily bag limit for seaweed, and eel grass, surf grass, and surf palm are prohibited species ...

Pistachio-sized sand crabs on a Carolina rig with size 4-6 circle hooks has been absolutely slaying. Barred surfperch are biting like they haven’t eaten in months. Corbina and yellowfin croaker are as plentiful as the sand crabs right now. I can’t remember a summer this good!

Chris69 wrote: Sat Aug 03, 2024 8:36 am I was there yesterday from 11 to 1, its completely dead. Any bonito caught?

None that I saw

Plenty of sculpin next to the midway. Dropper loop rig with market shrimp on size 4 hooks works great. Lots of small ones, but definitely enough keepers to make it worth an afternoon. Don’t cast far—they’re right by your feet.