This week's California Surf Fishing Report and Forecast (Weds 13th Nov)
- Nov 13, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Jan 13, 2025
Welcome to this week's Surf Fishing Report and Forecast for California, covering Wednesday 13th to Tuesday 19th November, with news on a welcome run of spotfin croaker and late-season corbina in SoCal, plus baits, tides and tactics for the week ahead...
The Z-Man Micro Goat and Carolina Rig that caught Reido's spotfin (safely released)
Soft plastics such as 2" Shore Baits Super Grubs and Gulp! Sandworms have been the best baits this week in SoCal for mixed bag fishing. Well done to JR and Dustin for their productive sessions.
Thank you for reading this latest surf fishing report. If you'd like to contribute in any way - maybe you've caught a nice fish on one of our rigs, or had a great day in the surf recently? - we'd love to hear from you via ben@americanseafishing.com, which is also the place to make inquiries about booking guided shark and surf fishing trips and lessons in Southern California.
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