Fish Taco Chronicles is a broad spectrum sportfishing magazine, published quarterly by Shawn Arnold. Bev submits an article every now and then to keep her pen quill from rusting out.

Coastal Conservation Association is a nationwide approach to conserving the resource and the anglers' access to it.

CCA Welcomes California Chapter!

By joining CCA you become a part of the more than 100,000 member strong organization that has participated in virtually every national fisheries debate since 1984.

The Seeker Fishing Rod Company is a “Made in America” brand where 100% of all Seeker composite blanks are built in-house. Each rod is taken from flat raw material and through a series of processes is turned into a fishing rod blank of ultra-high quality. Each Seeker finished rod is assembled by specially trained assembly technicians. Whether it is the handle building stage, the wrapping, or the finishing, each step is taken carefully and by hand. The team at Seeker is responsible for manufacturing the highest quality fishing rods available.

Bev was added to the NorCal Pro Staff in 2016!

Baja Bev’s friends Jonathan & Jill Roldan also have a strong passion for fishing in Mexico. La Paz is there home and they know it well! Your pleasure is their TOP PRIORITY!

For fishermen who demand the very best! See why Owner Hooks are second to none. Bev’s still hooked on Owner hooks and has the big catch photos to prove it.

The Queen of Hearts is Bev's favorite fishing boat when it comes to the Bay Area. Shallow-water, light-tackle rockfish, is this experienced crew's specialty. They also troll for salmon, run for offshore albacore and whale watch. Capt. Wally runs a clean, comfortable and fast vessel.Come on down to Pillar Point Harbor and enjoy a great day on the water.

Unless you want to fish like these guys you need to check out the "reel guru", Alan Tani. Fishing reel repair, rebuilding, tutorials and more. Bev's reels get the Tani treatment from Alan or his protégés that are deemed worthy.

From Abu Garcia to Zebco Alan's got the answers to your "reel" burning issues.

Sidney Silberberg is one of the hottest fishing guides in Northern California. As a World-Class professional fisherman he helps anglers of all ages enjoy a wide variety of fishing options and techniques.

Lake Berryessa Bass fishing is his specialty. Tell him Bev sent ya!

Phone (650) 583-3333

Email bestguide@hotmail.com

With over four decades of experience, Berkley understands the passion for fishing in today's anglers. With innovative new products like Gulp, and established favorites such as PowerBait, and Berkley Big Game, it's no secret that Bev fully endorses Berkley products. Get in the zone with Berkley!

Terrafin SST-View has been providing satellite imagery to anglers since 1999. Get SST and Chlorophyll charts for over 200 regions in the Continental U.S., Hawaii, Mexico and Central America. "Mouse Driven" Lat/Lon + temperature, distance and bearing calculations, route planning and more. Sign up now and take the element of guesswork out of your next saltwater adventure!

The perfect balance of taste and aroma. An obsession with ingredients. An exploration of techniques. And while we savor the result, we’re just as fascinated by the process to get there. What started as a small group of home brewers, who simply wanted to make a better beer, evolved into the adventurers known today as Ballast Point.

Baja Bev likes the Longfin Lager (which you can get in cans for fishing aboard boats) and Victory at Sea Imperial Porter with coffee and vanilla... But they make so many cool beers and spirits it's hard to choose a favorite!

The best lingcod fishing source on the net! Get detailed information on this sought after game fish and find the tackle to make YOU the next "Ling Master". I highly recommend the "Underwater Secrets of Catching Halibut, Rockfish & Lingcod" DVD.

I've been getting my halibut needs met here for years. And my catches prove I must be doing something right... 2 Pacific Halibut over 100 pounds... an IGFA line class record on a California Halibut... 2nd place overall in the halibut division of a tournament... Need I say more!

“The Sporting Chef”, Scott Leysath, is a chef and a sportsman. Watching one of his cooking demonstrations is a treat for all your senses. Be sure to pick up a copy of his fine cookbook, The Sporting Chef’s Favorite Wild Game Recipes.

Bev has found a great supplier of cedar grilling planks! Soak, Smoke, Serve & Savor! TrueFire Gourmet only sells cedar planks that are SFI and PEFC certified and they are 100% consumable or recyclable.

Paradise, Shangri-La or Heaven — whatever you want to call it, the real name is Queen Charlotte Safaris! Owner Valerie Hoperich and her wonderful staff have a beautiful lodge with spectacular fishing. Bev has rated this resort as number one in North America for women and couples looking for an angling adventure of a lifetime!

Whether you are hunting offshore pelagics or inshore action The Zancudo Lodge has all the top amenities that the serious angler is looking for on and off the water. Set in the unspoiled coastal jungle guests are catered to by an impeccable staff looking to give you the finest resort style life and fishing experience!

Bev found a new gem tucked away in Southeast Alaska that caters to the experienced angler looking to break away from the herd and enjoy a customized fishing trip. Guided by veteran angler and longtime resident of Pelican, Alaska, Norm Carson has the amenities and skills to put you on some of the best fishing in Alaska!

For an intimate Baja vacation stay at Rancho Leonero's secluded seaside resort. Beautiful and spacious rooms in a garden setting with a tropical beach await you. Sportfish, scuba/snorkel, horseback ride or just unwind with a cold drink and a good book. One of the East Cape's best kept secrets!

The Bay Area Sportfishers Club has been around since 1972 and is dedicated to the growth and preservation of fishing.

Montly meeting in Santa Clara at Uncle Buck's FishBowl (Bass Pro Shops). Stop on in!

Bev drinks a decaf almond latte most of the time at Blvd Coffee in Los Gatos as she spins her latest fishing tales. Stop on by if you find yourself in the neighborhood, because when you're here you're with family! Be sure to check out the "Naked Latte".

A second store has been added! Blvd Coffee of Almaden is on Meridian Ave. in San Jose.

The dedicated people here have committed themselves to providing youth with an environment where they can not only learn about angling, but actually experience the joy of being on the water and landing a fish. We will help our participants reach an understanding that angling can play a major part in their lives replacing other less productive activities.

Friends of Rollo is a non-profit organization that introduces children to marine life in its natural setting through its hands-on Kids fishing program. Over 85,000 kids have benefited since 1999 through the generosity of individuals and organizations.

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