Fishing the North Coast with Kenny Priest

Ten-year-old Henry Schmidt of Eureka has his hands full with a nice salmon caught on a recent trip out of Eureka while fishing with his dad, Marc Schmidt of Coastline Charters. Photo courtesy of Coastline Charters

The Eureka fleet enjoyed some of the best salmon fishing it’s seen in years over the past week, as a welcome stretch of fishable weather and manageable ocean con...

Kanyon Cardoza of Garberville holds a nice king salmon caught on a recent trip out of Shelter Cove. Photo courtesy of Jake Mitchell, Sea Hawk Sport Fishing.

The howling north winds have provided a much-needed break for both the salmon and the quota. Since last Saturday, winds that ar...

A happy pair of Eureka anglers hold a nice Pacific halibut caught this week out of Eureka. The Eureka Pacific halibut bite kicked into high gear this week. Photo courtesy of Gary Blasi/Full Throttle Sport Fishing

It’s beginning to feel like the old days out of Eureka. Salmon and Pacific halibut are both biting, and rockfish are providing easy limits at ports all along the...

Six-year-old Avery Morris holds his first-ever ocean salmon caught while fishing out of Shelter Cove over the weekend. The young angler was fishing with his father, Jared Morris of