SURF FISHERMAN FIGHTING STRIPED BASS NEAR THE GOLDEN GATE 



7. Calij&unk 



VISITING and resident anglers fishing the Cahfornia 

 coast enjoy splendid sport with many species of salt- 

 water fish abounding. One of the aims of this book is to 

 inform readers where they can enjoy economical angling 

 and I assure you there is much of that along the Pacific 

 coast. 



Live-bait fishing is a good, economical way to fish offshore. 

 Sardines and anchovies are used for live bait, and sculpin, 

 sheepshead, grouper, halibut and giant bass are some of the 

 bottom feeders that are caught. Mackerel, barracuda, yellow- 

 tail, bonitos and some small tuna are taken when no sinker 

 is used and the live bait allowed to swim wherever it 

 chooses. 



Vessels for this type of fishing sail from most of the well- 



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