Rockfish: Here on the North Coast we have by far the best rock fishing in California. We fish at Cape Mendocino which is about 25 miles South of Eureka! The Cape doesn’t get a lot of pressure because ocean conditions often keep smaller boat from getting down there. Our boat is substantial enough to make […]
Fishing for Chinook Salmon or “King Salmon.” Fishing the North Coast of California out of Eureka is known for its salmon fishing. The reason for this is due to the overlapping of the northern and southern migration patterns. Salmon from the Sacramento rive systems, Klamath river system, Oregon, Washington, and British Colombia all converge and
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Albacore Tuna: Albacore Tuna is a very sought after fish for it’s flavor and fight! The bag limit on these tunas is 25 per person. They often don’t get close enough for Northwind to make a run for them, but when we do we have a blast. We try and take live bait as you
Pacific Halibut: Pacific Halibut is a sought after fish because of its size and mild flavor. We have a good Pacific Halibut fishery out front and down at Cape Mendocino and we have leaned on this fishery pretty heavily in the past when we were in a drought and salmon were poor! There are many
California Halibut have become very popular in the Eureka and Arcata Bay in Humboldt, CA. For people who get sea sick, and for the days we can’t cross our bar due to weather or sea conditions, Northwind has this fishery available to catch fish and have fun. When we fish for California Halibut The bar
