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Saltwater Fishing Forums and Reports

  1. Spotlight

    1. Fred Hall Show Specials and Deals

      This forum is for all Fred Hall participants to post their deals and specials for the upcoming Fred Hall shows March 6-10 Bakersfield CA, March 15-17 Long Beach, CA and March 28-31 in Del Mar, CA
      Latest: BOB SANDS TACKLE FRED HALL MONSTER SALE Jaysons999, Feb 23, 2019 at 7:07 PM
         Discussions:
      29
         Messages:
      134

    2. Local Knowledge Fishing TV Show

      Welcome to the Local Knowledge Forum where you can give your two cents or get a peek behind the scenes. Follow the crew on their travels as they update with pictures and catch reports from around the world.
      Latest: Local Knowledge S3 E12 "It's Been Real" Full Episode Ali, Feb 13, 2019
         Discussions:
      76
         Messages:
      548

    3. Sponsors Specials

      Discounted fishing gear, fishing apparel and tackle.
      Find the latest fishing coupons from our Sponsors!
      Latest: BOB SANDS TACKLE HUGE FRED HALL L.B. SHOW DEALS Bob Sands, Feb 23, 2019 at 5:25 PM
         Discussions:
      797
         Messages:
      3,228

    4. Contests

      Weekly and Monthly Contests from Bloodydecks Sponsors
      Latest: Okuma Introduces The New Komodo SS 200- It Could Be Yours! JakeFromStateFarm, Jan 21, 2019
         Discussions:
      259
         Messages:
      16,789

    5. Baja Bytes By Gary Graham

      BD Outdoors Baja Editor Gary Graham keeps us up to date with
      the latest Baja California fishing reports and news coming out of Baja Mexico.

      Latest: Baja Bytes Winter Billfish & Yellowfin Crowd Pleasers Tunahead, Feb 19, 2019 at 7:21 AM
      Baja Bytes By Gary Graham
         Discussions:
      674
         Messages:
      1,884

    6. Accurate Fishing Reels Support Forum

      Accurate Fishing Reels Support from dedicated Accurate Reels fans and official support team.
      Latest: Valiant 500 or 600 for yo-yo Kyle Wallace, Feb 23, 2019 at 9:35 AM
      Accurate Fishing Reels
         Discussions:
      805
         Messages:
      6,650

    7. Avet Reels Support

      Avet Reels Support from Avet Reels fans and official support team.
      Latest: Biggest Fish on Avet SX or MX Series Get’n Jiggy, Feb 21, 2019 at 6:25 PM
      Avet Reels Support
         Discussions:
      2,850
         Messages:
      30,052

    8. Okuma Fishing Tackle

      Okuma Fishing Tackle support and discussion.
      Latest: Antireverse bearing in single speed Andros but not two speeds??? maxpowers, Feb 23, 2019 at 7:19 PM
      Okuma Fishing Tackle
         Discussions:
      1,040
         Messages:
      10,150

    9. World Of PENN

      PENN Fishing Reels support and discussion from PENN Reel fans and official support team.
      Latest: Sometimes basic is all you need mindbent, Feb 23, 2019 at 9:48 AM
      PENN
         Discussions:
      1,479
         Messages:
      13,391

    10. Shimano Fishing Gear

      Shimano, G.Loomis and Power Pro support and discussions with official Shimano support staff.
      Latest: New Tekota HGA Experiences?? ROSSOLY, Feb 23, 2019 at 8:08 PM
      shimano fishing gear
         Discussions:
      1,483
         Messages:
      13,386

    11. Parker Boats - The Tradition Continues

      Parker Boats Discussion. Presented by West Coast Marine
      How to rig a Parker Boat for fishing. Parker Boat Owner Opinions.
      Latest: Parker Boats & West Coast Marine rsrutkowski, Feb 23, 2019 at 6:28 PM
      West Coast Marine
         Discussions:
      232
         Messages:
      3,422

    12. Friends Of Rollo

      Friends of Rollo is a non-profit organization that introduces
      children to marine life in its natural setting through its hands-on
      Kids fishing program.
      Latest: Win Rollo's Jig Stick! Rollo Kids, Feb 18, 2019 at 3:03 PM
      Friends Of Rollo
         Discussions:
      4
         Messages:
      5

    13. Fishin' Chicks

      A place for lady anglers to share their passion for the sport.
      Latest: My girls first yellowfin c-goat, Feb 17, 2019 at 12:29 PM
         Discussions:
      37
         Messages:
      660

    14. Tommy's Specials

      Catalina Offshore Products Freshest Seafood Around- Specials
      for BD members ONLY!
      Latest: So Tommy are we fired? la vida, Feb 19, 2019 at 3:59 PM
         Discussions:
      442
         Messages:
      2,622

    15. BD Outdoors News

      Daily Fishing News from BD Outdoors reporters and authors.

      Latest: Good Fishing Weather In The SoCal Weekend Forecast watersdeep, Feb 22, 2019 at 6:49 AM
         Discussions:
      4,915
         Messages:
      7,109

    16. Ripped

      All the cool stuff ripped from around the web
      Latest: Great White vs Pinneped nefarious235, Feb 22, 2019 at 4:05 PM
         Discussions:
      163
         Messages:
      1,279

  2. Fishing Reports

    1. Anywhere Fishing Reports

      Latest: Fishing the Yamashomaru in Chiba, Japan sushizilla99, Feb 23, 2019 at 11:15 AM
         Discussions:
      1,660
         Messages:
      10,987

    2. Alaska & British Columbia Fishing Reports Forum

      Alaska and British Columbia Fishing Reports and Fishing Forum
      Latest: Icy Bay Lodge trip i 2019 ksong, Feb 23, 2019 at 12:46 PM
      Turners Outdoor Man
         Discussions:
      1,513
         Messages:
      10,414

    3. California Sport Fishing Reports Forums

      California Sport Fishing Reports powered by AFTCO Fishing Clothes
      Latest: Baja coast late May dctalk523, Feb 23, 2019 at 8:06 PM
      Aftco
         Discussions:
      69,938
         Messages:
      859,657
      Sub-Forums: 8

      California Sport Fishing Reports Forums

      Sub-Forums

      1. Marine Life Protection Act Initiative (MLPA)

      2. Northern California Fishing Reports

      3. Central California Fishing Reports

      4. Southern California Offshore Fishing Reports

      5. Southern CA Private Boater Offshore Trip Planning

      6. Southern CA Sport Boat Trip Planning

      7. Southern California Inshore & Islands Fish Reports

      8. Southern CA Private Boater Inshore Trip Planning

    4. East Coast Fishing Reports Forum

      East Coast Fishing Reports and Discussion

      Powered By Melton Tackle

      Latest: MoJo and Castnet Seminars at NJ Boat Expo in Edison NJ this weekend Fin Chaser NJ, Feb 11, 2019
      Melton tackle fish
         Discussions:
      1,874
         Messages:
      9,489
      Sub-Forums: 2

      East Coast Fishing Reports Forum

      Sub-Forums

      1. Noreast Fishing Reports

      2. Mid Atlantic Reports and Discussion

    5. Massachusetts Fishing Reports

      Massachusetts Fishing Reports and Discussion for Cape Cod and the South Shores
      Latest: New to MA Fishing and BD Northeastfshman, Nov 15, 2018
         Discussions:
      159
         Messages:
      1,065

    6. Florida Sport Fishing Reports

      Florida sport fishing reports and discussion
      Latest: Tarpon fishing? fishe, Feb 21, 2019 at 8:44 PM
         Discussions:
      2,242
         Messages:
      11,761

    7. Hawaiian Fishing Reports Forum

      Hawaii Sport Fishing Reports and general chit chat
      Powered By Start Me Up Charters

      Latest: Hi Kai - late post blufin10, Feb 23, 2019 at 7:46 PM
      start me up
         Discussions:
      7,417
         Messages:
      66,881
      Sub-Forums: 2

      Hawaiian Fishing Reports Forum

      Sub-Forums

      1. Hawaii Fishing Reports

      2. Hawaii Fishing Classifieds

    8. Oregon Fishing Reports

      Oregon Fishing Reports and Discussion
      Latest: Saltwater Sportmens Show in Salem, OR Meanwhile, Feb 21, 2019 at 3:22 PM
         Discussions:
      1,403
         Messages:
      13,701
      Sub-Forums: 2

      Oregon Fishing Reports

      Sub-Forums

      1. Oregon Fishing Rights

      2. Open Seat

    9. PEI Giant Bluefin Tuna Fishing Report

      Prince Edward Island aka PEI Giant Bluefin Tuna Fishing Reports and Discussion
      Latest: Recommend me a bluefin charter Saskassasin, Dec 14, 2018
         Discussions:
      52
         Messages:
      432

    10. Texas Fishing Reports

      Texas Fishing Reports and Discussion
      Latest: 360Tuna dysfunction sabinecapt, Feb 18, 2019 at 3:14 PM
         Discussions:
      611
         Messages:
      4,421

    11. Louisiana Fishing Reports

      Louisiana Fishing Reports and Discussion
      Latest: Louisiana Wahoo Report !!!!!!!!! Paparockcal, Jan 27, 2019
         Discussions:
      1,495
         Messages:
      5,512

    12. Washington Fishing Reports

      Washington State Fishing Reports and Discussion.
      Latest: I NEVER LEARN. (WELL SHOULD WE DO IT AGAIN..) Elkfins, Feb 23, 2019 at 8:10 PM
         Discussions:
      27,987
         Messages:
      395,806
      Sub-Forums: 6

      Washington Fishing Reports

      Sub-Forums

      1. Washington Fishing Rights

      2. Washington Saltwater Fishing Reports

      3. Washington Freshwater Lakes & Rivers Reports

      4. Washington Hunting

      5. Pacific North West Classifieds

      6. Washington Fishing Tournaments

    13. USA Other

      New forums for states will be put up as needed.
      Reports and Discussions from all non listed USA states go here.
      Latest: Heading to Lake Havasu City Peteb, Jan 29, 2019
         Discussions:
      134
         Messages:
      740

    14. Mexico Fishing Reports

      Mexico Fishing Reports for Mainland and Baja
      Includes Puerto Vallarta, Cabo San Lucas, East Cape and more
      Latest: Marias Isla Prison Closure Announcement Bullshipper, Feb 23, 2019 at 4:57 PM
         Discussions:
      18,734
         Messages:
      182,069
      Sub-Forums: 4

      Mexico Fishing Reports

      Sub-Forums

      2. Amigos De Baja - Spanish Speaking Forum

      3. Baja Mexico Fishing Reports and Discussion

      4. Mainland Mexico Fishing Reports and Discussion

    15. Central America Fishing Reports

      Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama and Central America Fishing Reports
      Sponsored by Casa Vieja Lodge.
      Latest: RIU Playa Blanca Panama mslick, Feb 23, 2019 at 7:34 PM
      Casa Vieja Lodge
         Discussions:
      2,116
         Messages:
      14,898

    16. Australia & New Zealand Fishing Reports

      Australia & New Zealand Fishing Reports and discussion
      Latest: Cook Islands Fishing tap, Dec 29, 2018
         Discussions:
      362
         Messages:
      4,026

    17. Spear Fishing Reports

      Spear Fishing Reports and Discussion of Spear Fishing, Spearo, SCUBA, SNUBA, and skin diving.
      Latest: Loreto,Baja Sur Mexico-Looking for some new spearfishing spots. Long Beach Bob, Feb 2, 2019
         Discussions:
      1,395
         Messages:
      13,555

    18. Surf Fishing Reports

      Surf Fishing Reports, Tips and Tricks.
      Latest: California Surf Anglers group One_Leg, Feb 21, 2019 at 5:09 PM
         Discussions:
      2,866
         Messages:
      22,489

    19. San Diego Long Range fishing Reports

      San Diego Long Range fishing Reports and Discussion
      Latest: Spiral Wrapped Rods ZZZZZ, Feb 23, 2019 at 8:09 PM
         Discussions:
      10,832
         Messages:
      209,405

    20. Fly Fishing Reports

      Fly Fishing Reports and Discussion
      Latest: Fly Fishing San Juan River 1-11-19 thru 1-16-19 Video & Photos Wandering Blues, Feb 5, 2019
         Discussions:
      2,077
         Messages:
      12,689
      Sub-Forums: 2

      Fly Fishing Reports

      Sub-Forums

      1. Saltwater Fly Fishing

      2. Freshwater Fly Fishing

    21. Freshwater Fishing

      Freshwater Fishing Reports and Discussion.
      Latest: 1st timer flyfishing BiggestT, Feb 21, 2019 at 8:33 PM
         Discussions:
      5,151
         Messages:
      39,402
      Sub-Forums: 2

      Freshwater Fishing

      Sub-Forums

      1. Freshwater Fishing Reports

      2. Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming reports

    22. Strictly Billfish

      Billfishing discussion and reports from around the world
      Latest: STICKY LURE SKIRTS mahi, Jan 3, 2019
         Discussions:
      573
         Messages:
      1,723

    23. The Bass Fishing Club

      BD Bass Fishing Club. Dedicated to the hardcore bass fishermen...
      Latest: Anything about Long Beach Noah & Scoot, Feb 23, 2019 at 1:44 PM
         Discussions:
      4,811
         Messages:
      57,085

    24. Jet Ski Anglers Forum

      Jet Ski Anglers Forum. All things Personal Water Craft
      Latest: Check This One Out. Fishin Phil, Feb 16, 2019
         Discussions:
      172
         Messages:
      935

    25. Paddle Board Fishing Reports

      Paddle Board Fishing Reports
      Latest: Stoked About SUP Fishing -- Need a New Board -- Bote HD or Other Board Thoughts? rick rouland, Sep 6, 2018
         Discussions:
      89
         Messages:
      505

    26. Kayak Fishing Reports

      Kayak Fishing Reports and Discussion
      Latest: Hobie Outback, buy used or bight the bullet new? Iceman, Feb 20, 2019 at 10:49 AM
         Discussions:
      1,808
         Messages:
      11,442

    27. Jigging and Popping

      Reports and Discussion for Jigging and Popping
      Latest: Heru Poppers BiggetyBones, Feb 23, 2019 at 8:01 PM
         Discussions:
      907
         Messages:
      7,910

  3. Boating Forums

    1. Boating Discussion

      Boating Discussion. Electronics, Engines, patch work, Outboards, Rigging,
      Check out my Boat!
      Latest: Registering a Trailer from out of State with no Title...? Grandpa, Feb 23, 2019 at 8:10 PM
         Discussions:
      13,765
         Messages:
      140,024

    2. Boat Electronics

      Marine Electronics Discussion
      Latest: BATTERY CABLE QUESTION karlow, Feb 23, 2019 at 6:23 PM
         Discussions:
      2,555
         Messages:
      18,688

    3. Check Out My Boat Customization

      Check Out My Boat Customization
      A place to show off your custom boat building projects.
      Rigging, new boats, how your boat electronics, PFD's, etc...
      Latest: 1st boat project- Skipjack 20 fishgrappler, Feb 23, 2019 at 7:56 PM
      Mag Bay Yachts
         Discussions:
      1,985
         Messages:
      44,278

  4. Fishing Related

    1. Fishing Chit Chat

      Fishing Tips, Questions, How To's, Discussion.
      Latest: UC CE900 Wahoo VS. Del Mar r8rs4lf, Feb 23, 2019 at 7:48 PM
         Discussions:
      31,909
         Messages:
      361,522

    2. Vintage Fishing Boats, Gear & Stuff

      The good old days.
      Latest: Old Blank ID? ripped, Feb 23, 2019 at 7:20 PM
      Erics Tackle
         Discussions:
      543
         Messages:
      5,053

    3. Home Built Fishing Lures

      Custom and Home built fishing lures, weights and plastics. Non Commercial. How to
      build fishing lures tutorials.
      Show off your personal warehouse of tackle.
      Latest: Homemade Roberts Rangers? Charles_Sterlin, Feb 23, 2019 at 12:29 PM
         Discussions:
      1,727
         Messages:
      15,498

    4. Fishing Rod Building Forum

      Custom Fishing Rod Building Forum. Discuss materials, techniques, and how to.
      Latest: Epoxy Cracking At Foot swami 805, Feb 23, 2019 at 7:48 PM
      phenix rods
         Discussions:
      16,468
         Messages:
      183,552

    5. Fishing Rod building Tutorials

      Custom Fishing Rod Building Tutorials
      Latest: Mudhole blanks jwraps310, Feb 17, 2019 at 6:46 PM
      Alps Rod Components
         Discussions:
      91
         Messages:
      499

    6. Fishing Reels

      Fishing Reels, Shimano, Avet, Accurate, PENN, Fin Nor, Diawa, Pro Gear Reel Questions, How to rebuild, Hotrodding, Reel Repair, Alan Tani's Reel Tutorials
      Latest: Daiwa Catalina 500D repair MKYB, Feb 23, 2019 at 7:22 PM
      Winn Fishing Grips
         Discussions:
      5,962
         Messages:
      59,641
      Sub-Forums: 11

      Fishing Reels

      Sub-Forums

      1. Fishing Reel Repair Tutorials

        1. Accurate Reels

        2. Avet Reels

        3. Daiwa Reels

        4. Fin Nor Reels

        5. Newell Reels

        6. Okuma Reels

        7. Penn Reels

        8. Pro Gear Reels

        9. Shimano Reels

        10. Other

    7. Shark Fishing Forum

      Shark Fishing Forum. Reports, articles, tips, videos,
      interviews, and tons of Shark pictures.
      Latest: Where to buy terminal tackle? jer dog, Jan 6, 2019
         Discussions:
      150
         Messages:
      733

    8. Fishing Tips

      Where members can show off their fishing tips. Learn how to fish.
      Latest: Channel Islands Summer 2019 InDeepShip, Feb 22, 2019 at 9:38 AM
         Discussions:
      323
         Messages:
      3,403

    9. Fishing Club Forums

      Fishing Clubs Information, tournaments and Announcements.
      Latest: SCSFS Surfishing seminar next Wednesday, 2/13, 6-9pm Tunabliss, Feb 7, 2019
         Discussions:
      401
         Messages:
      1,731

    10. Bloodydecks Tournaments

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  5. Classified Ads

    1. Big Bay Yachts

      Big Bay Yachts is a full service yacht and ship brokerage specializing in powerboats
      from 26' to 150' based out of San Diego, California
      Latest: #boatoftheday!!! 2018 255DV Miami Edition Steiger Craft SF Scott Big Bay Yachts, Jan 30, 2019
      Big Bay Yachts
         Discussions:
      160
         Messages:
      290

    2. Fishing Classifieds

      Fishing Classifieds
      No Commercial sales without permission.
      No bumping within 24hrs.
      Latest: Eclipse promar GONE dagonative, Feb 23, 2019 at 8:04 PM
         Discussions:
      97,002
         Messages:
      538,476
      Sub-Forums: 9

      Fishing Classifieds

      Sub-Forums

      1. Fishing Boats For Sale Classified Ads

      2. Marine Electronics Classifieds

      3. USED Boating Accessories For Sale

      4. USED Fishing Rods and Reels For Sale

      5. General USED Fishing Tackle Classified Ads

      6. Household Junk For Sale

      7. Vehicles Classified Ads

      8. Free Junk Come and Get It!

      9. Miscellaneous

  6. Hunting Reports Forum

    1. Gun Talk

      General Gun Talk. MILD politics allowed. See notice inside.
      Latest: How fast does a bullet spin? mike82, Feb 22, 2019 at 12:12 AM
         Discussions:
      1,417
         Messages:
      18,169

    2. Firearms and Hunting Classifieds & Deals

      For Sale Firearm Gun and Hunting Classifieds.
      Latest: Browing A5 or Maxus Magnum CartridgeCalls, Feb 22, 2019 at 7:02 PM
         Discussions:
      3,246
         Messages:
      14,644

    3. Hunting Discussion

      Hunting Discussion. Learn to hunt. Converse with other hunters. Ask about youth shotguns.
      Ducks, Deer, Big Game, etc. Show off your harvest.
      Latest: My lab needs a good surgeon! af dreamer, Feb 23, 2019 at 6:40 PM
         Discussions:
      5,825
         Messages:
      72,194

    4. Winged Hunting Reports

      Waterfowl and Upland Hunting reports
      Latest: Duck mount to a junior hunter mark johnsen, Feb 17, 2019 at 8:08 PM
         Discussions:
      2,020
         Messages:
      23,806

    5. Mammal Hunting Reports

      Big Game and Predator hunting reports
      Latest: Got 1, first timer piggy matt86m, Feb 10, 2019
         Discussions:
      1,038
         Messages:
      17,376

  7. Other Outdoors

    1. California Department of Fish and Wildlife Q&A

      Latest: Cost for Short Lobster Citation? sdrepairman, Feb 14, 2019
         Discussions:
      239
         Messages:
      562

    2. Camping & 4x4

      Not everything is just hunting and fishing.
      Latest: Any try an Eastwood welder willyok, Feb 12, 2019
         Discussions:
      593
         Messages:
      5,882

    3. Surf and Snow

      Many BD members are crossover Surf and
      Snow enthusiasts. Discuss Surfing and Snow Sports here.
      Latest: Mammoth Zip Line The Right Kind, Feb 17, 2019 at 9:17 PM
         Discussions:
      378
         Messages:
      2,541

    4. Fishing and Hunting Cooking Recipes

      Hunting and Fishing Recipes. Fish and Game let's get cooking.
      Latest: help, looking for a dodo recipe. Mr. Sunshine, Jan 29, 2019
         Discussions:
      1,332
         Messages:
      14,263

  8. Everything Else

    1. How To Use Forums

      Tutorials & Questions about how to post, add pictures, private message and general forum useage.
      Latest: How to add pictures in posts bajasurbrad, Feb 15, 2019
         Discussions:
      73
         Messages:
      1,214

    2. Nonsense Anything Boards

      Anything non fishing related
      Latest: Gay sex adds? Fishbones, Feb 23, 2019 at 3:44 PM
         Discussions:
      44,667
         Messages:
      516,551
      Sub-Forums: 7

      Nonsense Anything Boards

      Sub-Forums

      1. Household Electronics Tech Talk

      2. Photography

      3. Personal News

      4. Goof Off Photo Editing & Video Clips

      5. Jokes Forum

      6. BD Business Hookup's

      7. Sports Forum