Category: Goleta Pier
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Fishing Cayucos
The last time I was in Cayucos, California, I was there as a tourist so I did not have my fishing tackle with me but I vowed to return with it and try the fishing off of its well known Cayucos Fishing Pier. On Tuesday, June 1, 2021 I made good on that vow when […]
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Shark Bait: It’s Good to be Home
Call me Captain Ahab. I have been in search of the white whale since last week when one got away due to old equipment that has now been replaced and though I didn’t catch a whale, the 42”, 30 to 40-pound Shovelhead shark pictured above would have defeated my efforts if I had not upgraded […]
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Goleta Pier Redux
The Goleta Beach Pier has been in existence, in one form or another, since the early 1930s. When I first moved to Santa Barbara, CA 40 years ago it quickly became my fishing hub. Though, today it is 1450 feet in length, when I first started fishing off of it, it was only about a […]