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Saltwater Fishing Forums and Reports

  1. Spotlight

    1. 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: Season 4 Episode 1 "Isla Magdalena Part 1" FULL Blktailhunter, Jul 1, 2019
         Discussions:
      86
         Messages:
      588

    2. 2019 Yellowtail Shootout

      June 21 - 23, 2019
      San Diego, California
      Tournament Website
      Latest: Pictures from the YT Shootout Ali, Jul 8, 2019
         Discussions:
      26
         Messages:
      111

    3. Sponsors Specials

      Discounted fishing gear, fishing apparel and tackle.
      Find the latest fishing coupons from our Sponsors!
      Latest: 20% off all Poppers at Striker Offshore Tackle Striker Tackle, Jul 1, 2019
         Discussions:
      806
         Messages:
      3,255

    4. Contests

      Weekly and Monthly Contests from Bloodydecks Sponsors
      Latest: Seaguar Is Giving Away A Summer's Worth of Line & Daily Prizes! dragonballs, Jul 14, 2019 at 8:58 AM
         Discussions:
      260
         Messages:
      16,783

    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: Rossman Wins at Asunción Bajadan62, Jul 15, 2019 at 5:24 PM
      Baja Bytes By Gary Graham
         Discussions:
      702
         Messages:
      1,998

    6. Accurate Fishing Reels Support Forum

      Accurate Fishing Reels Support from dedicated Accurate Reels fans and official support team.
      Latest: ATD 12T Olddog8, Jul 15, 2019 at 1:03 PM
      Accurate Fishing Reels
         Discussions:
      853
         Messages:
      7,114

    7. Avet Reels Support

      Avet Reels Support from Avet Reels fans and official support team.
      Latest: Avet Star Drag skrilla, Jul 15, 2019 at 3:39 PM
      Avet Reels Support
         Discussions:
      2,877
         Messages:
      30,519

    8. Okuma Fishing Tackle

      Okuma Fishing Tackle support and discussion.
      Latest: Andros Retiring? J blair, Jul 14, 2019 at 8:30 PM
      Okuma Fishing Tackle
         Discussions:
      1,136
         Messages:
      11,141

    9. World Of PENN

      PENN Fishing Reels discussion from PENN Reel fans and official support team.
      Latest: Slammer Three bail issues Steven Rush, Jul 15, 2019 at 7:16 PM
      PENN
         Discussions:
      1,574
         Messages:
      14,418

    10. 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: 2019 2820 XLD Launch Crzyfisher, Jul 15, 2019 at 7:28 PM
      West Coast Marine
         Discussions:
      266
         Messages:
      3,868

    11. 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: Reel A Week Winner 5!! Rollo Kids, Jul 10, 2019 at 2:52 PM
      Friends Of Rollo
         Discussions:
      2
         Messages:
      3

    12. Fishin' Chicks

      A place for lady anglers to share their passion for the sport.
      Latest: Kayak Fishing Avila for Lincod and Halibut Nhrafan, Jul 1, 2019
         Discussions:
      41
         Messages:
      703

    13. Tommy's Specials

      Catalina Offshore Products Freshest Seafood Around- Specials
      for BD members ONLY!
      Latest: So Tommy are we fired? arik lerner, Jun 4, 2019
         Discussions:
      443
         Messages:
      2,632

    14. BD Outdoors News

      Daily Fishing News from BD Outdoors reporters and authors.

      Latest: AFTCO Overboard Submersible Short Is An ICAST Winner BD STAFF, Jul 15, 2019 at 3:13 PM
         Discussions:
      5,197
         Messages:
      7,466

    15. Ripped

      All the cool stuff ripped from around the web
      Latest: July 16,17th AZFISHUNTER, Jun 27, 2019
         Discussions:
      174
         Messages:
      1,375

  2. Fishing Reports

    1. Anywhere Fishing Reports

      Latest: Does anyone remember the Bubble Hole in Redondo Beach Ca.?? fishkilr, Jul 15, 2019 at 8:07 PM
         Discussions:
      1,702
         Messages:
      11,265

    2. Alaska & British Columbia Fishing Reports Forum

      Alaska and British Columbia Fishing Reports and Fishing Forum
      Latest: Sitka -- Great Fishing Great Place -- weird size limits (slots) suck CaptJgray, Jul 15, 2019 at 7:46 AM
      Turners Outdoor Man
         Discussions:
      1,548
         Messages:
      10,657

    3. California Sport Fishing Reports Forums

      California Sport Fishing Reports powered by AFTCO Fishing Clothes
      Latest: Islands cookie cutters dctalk523, Jul 15, 2019 at 8:15 PM
      Aftco
         Discussions:
      71,006
         Messages:
      873,834
      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: Great weekend in the Northwest liltrouble, Jul 15, 2019 at 7:47 PM
      Melton tackle fish
         Discussions:
      1,888
         Messages:
      9,579
      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: Cape Cod BFT Arthur1, Jun 25, 2019
         Discussions:
      160
         Messages:
      1,069

    6. Florida Sport Fishing Reports

      Florida sport fishing reports and discussion
      Latest: Yankee Capt Pulley Ridge Lite 3.25.2019 J blair, Jul 12, 2019 at 12:06 PM
         Discussions:
      2,311
         Messages:
      12,035

    7. Hawaiian Fishing Reports Forum

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

      Latest: Pearl Harbor Fishing Tournament 7/13/19 JimmyK, Jul 15, 2019 at 5:47 PM
      start me up
         Discussions:
      7,566
         Messages:
      67,808
      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: 4pack salmon river fishing near Portland curtisD, Jul 10, 2019 at 6:14 PM
         Discussions:
      1,407
         Messages:
      13,697
      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: Nov 24-26 New Buccaneer 56 hour trip (360tuna.com trip open to the public) scubaarchery, Jul 13, 2019 at 9:58 AM
         Discussions:
      621
         Messages:
      4,507

    11. Louisiana Fishing Reports

      Louisiana Fishing Reports and Discussion
      Latest: New LA Blue Fin Tuna Record eric harner, Jul 12, 2019 at 1:12 PM
         Discussions:
      1,504
         Messages:
      5,561

    12. Washington Fishing Reports

      Washington State Fishing Reports and Discussion.
      Latest: Freezer thermometer alarms with WiFi connection? rickstah, Jul 15, 2019 at 8:14 PM
         Discussions:
      28,792
         Messages:
      406,742
      Sub-Forums: 7

      Washington Fishing Reports

      Sub-Forums

      1. Washington Fishing Rights

      2. Washington Saltwater Fishing Reports

      3. Washington Freshwater Lakes & Rivers Reports

      4. Washington Hunting

      6. Pacific North West Classifieds

      7. 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: THE BOAT: is Seeking Sponsors to help provide Veterans with Fishing Trips and Free Ash Scatterings WickedGood, May 5, 2019
         Discussions:
      134
         Messages:
      741

    14. Mexico Fishing Reports

      Mexico Fishing Reports for Mainland and Baja
      Includes Puerto Vallarta, Cabo San Lucas, East Cape and more
      Latest: Daggett's sport fishing..Bahia de los angeles Gabriel John, Jul 15, 2019 at 7:35 PM
         Discussions:
      19,027
         Messages:
      184,795
      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: The Pacific Shines in the Summertime lunchbox, Jun 19, 2019
      Casa Vieja Lodge
         Discussions:
      2,138
         Messages:
      15,050

    16. Australia & New Zealand Fishing Reports

      Australia & New Zealand Fishing Reports and discussion
      Latest: Weekend out deep dropping from Auckland NZ skipjack, Jul 3, 2019
         Discussions:
      365
         Messages:
      4,050

    17. Spear Fishing Reports

      Spear Fishing Reports and Discussion of Spear Fishing, Spearo, SCUBA, SNUBA, and skin diving.
      Latest: Gil Teakwood 63" Midhandle Speargun tunakillerjoe1, May 19, 2019
         Discussions:
      1,401
         Messages:
      13,578

    18. Surf Fishing Reports

      Surf Fishing Reports, Tips and Tricks.
      Latest: Any good spots to fish in Mission Bay? Phat Boat, Jul 11, 2019 at 12:36 PM
         Discussions:
      2,897
         Messages:
      22,701

    19. San Diego Long Range fishing Reports

      San Diego Long Range fishing Reports and Discussion
      Latest: Rail Technique... Left or Right Arm? Fishdood, Jul 15, 2019 at 5:28 PM
         Discussions:
      11,050
         Messages:
      215,597

    20. Fly Fishing Reports

      Fly Fishing Reports and Discussion
      Latest: Missoula Area and beyond info needed BiggestT, Jul 15, 2019 at 1:35 PM
         Discussions:
      2,094
         Messages:
      12,788
      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: Mammoth Lakes surfgoose, Jul 9, 2019 at 6:21 PM
         Discussions:
      5,193
         Messages:
      39,669
      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: Hooks for medium sized lures? FM-Outside, Jul 15, 2019 at 3:16 PM
         Discussions:
      578
         Messages:
      1,803

    23. The Bass Fishing Club

      BD Bass Fishing Club. Dedicated to the hardcore bass fishermen...
      Latest: Some of y’all will be real disappointed today hbouldin1216, Jul 1, 2019
         Discussions:
      4,835
         Messages:
      57,287

    24. Jet Ski Anglers Forum

      Jet Ski Anglers Forum. All things Personal Water Craft
      Latest: New to the group Chrislarson757, Jul 10, 2019 at 2:48 PM
         Discussions:
      177
         Messages:
      966

    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: Catching Butts and Fishing Gear... Saba Slayer, Jul 5, 2019
         Discussions:
      1,835
         Messages:
      11,535

    27. Jigging and Popping

      Reports and Discussion for Jigging and Popping
      Latest: Accurate getting into slowpitch JamesTaylor, Jul 15, 2019 at 7:27 PM
         Discussions:
      949
         Messages:
      8,336

  3. Boating Forums

    1. Boating Discussion

      Boating Discussion. Electronics, Engines, patch work, Outboards, Rigging,
      Check out my Boat!
      Latest: 2005 Yamaha 115 4 stroke won't restart after running hotstick, Jul 15, 2019 at 8:00 PM
         Discussions:
      14,110
         Messages:
      143,853

    2. Boat Electronics

      Marine Electronics Discussion
      Latest: Power Trim Relays / Motor sickcat, Jul 15, 2019 at 6:42 PM
         Discussions:
      2,642
         Messages:
      19,282

    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: 1978 Skipjack 20 Arima-bob, Jul 15, 2019 at 8:10 PM
      Mag Bay Yachts
         Discussions:
      2,033
         Messages:
      45,253

    4. Fishing Boats For Sale Classified Ads

      Fishing Boats For Sale. Boat classified ads go in here.
      Sponsored by:
      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: Valco fishing boat 4 stroke Honda hookem562, Jul 15, 2019 at 5:44 PM
      Big Bay Yachts
         Discussions:
      7,832
         Messages:
      79,964

    5. Used Marine Electronics Classifieds

      Used Marine Electronics Classifieds
      Latest: Raymarine c127 MFD - Great Condition Weston Chandler, Jul 15, 2019 at 4:53 PM
         Discussions:
      4,769
         Messages:
      11,053

    6. Used Boating Accessories For Sale

      Used Boating Accessories For Sale
      Latest: Todd Swingback Cooler Seat Galt, Jul 15, 2019 at 8:07 PM
         Discussions:
      12,321
         Messages:
      58,000

  4. Fishing Related

    1. Fishing Chit Chat

      Fishing Tips, Questions, How To's, Discussion.
      Latest: Let's Talk Hook Up/Sat-Sun Fish Reports? yakdout, Jul 15, 2019 at 8:15 PM
         Discussions:
      32,927
         Messages:
      375,152

    2. Vintage Fishing Boats, Gear & Stuff

      The good old days.
      Latest: Value of Roddy BR100 TUNAGUY664, Jul 11, 2019 at 8:13 PM
      Erics Tackle
         Discussions:
      598
         Messages:
      5,666

    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: Bluefin Poppers- A&A Custom Baits Arvin, Jul 13, 2019 at 11:30 AM
         Discussions:
      1,736
         Messages:
      15,580

    4. Fishing Rod Building Forum

      Custom Fishing Rod Building Forum. Discuss materials, techniques, and how to.
      Latest: Need helpt to identify this blank fisherman1802, Jul 15, 2019 at 1:04 PM
      phenix rods
         Discussions:
      16,772
         Messages:
      186,617

    5. Fishing Rod building Tutorials

      Custom Fishing Rod Building Tutorials
      Latest: Calstar Jig Sticks - Realistic Full Pull Ratings Presented by GClev Reginald Laranang, Jun 4, 2019
      Alps Rod Components
         Discussions:
      99
         Messages:
      574

    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: Shimano Forum gone away? jig boat 1969, Jul 15, 2019 at 6:10 PM
         Discussions:
      6,091
         Messages:
      60,764
      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: Baiting a surface thresher shark how to?? (SD) Mo Betta, Jul 10, 2019 at 9:55 PM
         Discussions:
      156
         Messages:
      779

    8. Fishing Tips

      Where members can show off their fishing tips. Learn how to fish.
      Latest: Knot stronger then the line??? Jaysons999, Jul 15, 2019 at 4:28 PM
         Discussions:
      351
         Messages:
      3,683

    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. Fishing Classifieds

      Fishing Classifieds
      No Commercial sales without permission.
      No bumping within 24hrs.
      Latest: Selling Rods and Reels in Irvine NoFeelings, Jul 15, 2019 at 8:18 PM
         Discussions:
      77,762
         Messages:
      425,143
      Sub-Forums: 9

      Fishing Classifieds

      Sub-Forums

      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: Progressive or non progressive press aeon, Jul 14, 2019 at 7:42 AM
         Discussions:
      1,441
         Messages:
      18,564

    2. Firearms and Hunting Classifieds & Deals

      For Sale Firearm Gun and Hunting Classifieds.
      Latest: Italian made Beretta urika al391 striper 05, Jul 15, 2019 at 5:54 PM
         Discussions:
      3,311
         Messages:
      15,233

    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: San Diego Private land? willit float, Jul 14, 2019 at 8:06 AM
         Discussions:
      5,839
         Messages:
      72,386

    4. Winged Hunting Reports

      Waterfowl and Upland Hunting reports
      Latest: Upcoming Goose Hunting KID CREOLE, Jul 14, 2019 at 5:37 PM
         Discussions:
      2,031
         Messages:
      23,861

    5. Mammal Hunting Reports

      Big Game and Predator hunting reports
      Latest: My annual Texas pilgrimage for piggies ror_sal, May 1, 2019
         Discussions:
      1,041
         Messages:
      17,407

  7. Other Outdoors

    1. California Department of Fish and Wildlife Q&A

      Latest: Does California Offer Temporary Fishing Licenses? mcrae, Jul 5, 2019
         Discussions:
      253
         Messages:
      605

    2. Camping & 4x4

      Not everything is just hunting and fishing.
      Latest: camping recommendations please. stairman, Jul 9, 2019 at 6:38 PM
         Discussions:
      598
         Messages:
      5,922

    3. Surf and Snow

      Many BD members are crossover Surf and
      Snow enthusiasts. Discuss Surfing and Snow Sports here.
      Latest: GOT ANY LONGBOARDS COLLECTING DUST? PoolMan, Jun 30, 2019
         Discussions:
      380
         Messages:
      2,559

    4. Fishing and Hunting Cooking Recipes

      Hunting and Fishing Recipes. Fish and Game let's get cooking.
      Latest: So cal breakfast dragonballs, Jul 13, 2019 at 9:49 AM
         Discussions:
      1,338
         Messages:
      14,312

  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 Wahoover, Jul 14, 2019 at 2:40 PM
         Discussions:
      73
         Messages:
      1,243

    2. Nonsense Anything Boards

      Anything non fishing related
      Latest: USA Today top 10 DL Mgcljohn, Jul 15, 2019 at 6:04 PM
         Discussions:
      44,776
         Messages:
      517,336
      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