Jordan Jennings, Author at BD Outdoors

Bottom Feeders – Live Bait Rockfishing Tips

Video Breakdown On the hunt for rockfish, lingcod, and other bottom feeders with Seasons Sportfishing Live bait tips from Captain Jamie: Dropper Loop Rigging + Live Bait Selection + Hooking & Handling Mixed Bag rockfish action outside of Coronados Islands! Quick Trip Recap Oh how …

Fishing

Pure SoCal Bluefin Pandemonium – Student Of Slay

Jordan Jennings recounts his recent fishing trip for SoCal bluefin with Ali Hussainy and Capt. Duane Diego. Epic is the only word for it. Get the juicy details.

Fishing

Student Of Slay – Summer Selects

If you have spent any substantial time on the water, then you know that fishing can bring both high highs and low lows. Pure elation and also sheer frustration. Sometimes both within the same outing. Sure, there are those lucky days where you seemingly can’t …

Fishing

Student Of Slay – Reconnecting To SoCal

Jordan Jennings brings us another great tale of local yellowtail fishing aboard the Seasons Sportfishing Parker boat. An epic day is a reminder of how great traditional SoCal fishing can be!

Fishing

Navigating Uncharted Waters & Supporting Local

So in lieu of Jordan Jenning's standard Student of Slay trip recap, he offers a slightly different approach for his latest article including a great giveaway to support local.

Travel

Pura Vida Dream Trip To Costa Rica – Student Of Slay

There are few things in life I cherish more than the opportunity to travel. To explore new places, meet new people, learn new cultures, and create the stereotypical but true “memories that last a lifetime”. I’ve been extremely fortunate to have had many travel experiences …

Saltwater Fishing

West Coast Sword-Wishing – Student Of Slay

“If I fished only to capture fish, my fishing trips would have ended long ago.” – Zane Grey. A quote I had not previously been familiar with but after a quick search on the ever-trusty interwebs, stumbled upon it and immediately connected with its simple …

Saltwater Fishing

Student Of Slay – Summer Time Silver Kings

Every angler has their list. That bucket list of sorts that includes exotic destinations, fishing experiences of a lifetime, and species to chase. I’ve always had a “Fish List” for as long as I can remember but it wasn’t until I started this little side …

Fishing

Student Of Slay – “Old” Fish & New Tricks

Despite the onslaught of summer traffic and local beaches being infiltrated by the many summer visitors, July is one of my favorite months in San Diego. The stereotypical 70-something and sunny weather become a day in day out consistent and longer days make for superb …

How To Fish

Student Of Slay – Building The Foundations Of Fly Fishing

My progression as an angler shouldn’t just start and stop at saltwater sportfishing, my primary pursuit of late. As important, if not even more importantly it’s about becoming a well-rounded fisherman. Constantly pursuing and experiencing new waters. New species. New techniques. New destinations. Allowing fishing …

Saltwater Fishing

Student Of Slay – Never Give Up. Don’t Get Skunked

“Never Give Up.” “Don’t Get Skunked.” Two short mantras that will likely resonate with any serious angler. In itself, they both seem a bit obvious and simple but in reality, when the fishing isn’t easy or especially when chasing an apex predator like bluefin tuna …

Travel

A Quintessential SoCal Fishing Spring Islands Trip

Spring is in the air and as the season’s turn, the stoke builds for Southern California anglers. Springtime fishing can turn in some awesome mixed bag Socal fishing as the local rockcod season is reopened, warmer waters start to move in and with it, the …