new member here from long beach

hi everyone. i am so glad i found this forum because i want to learn how to float tube fishing. i am not new when it comes to fishing. I've been fishing for 5 yrs now. i usually fish the long beach area and palos verdes. i like to fish for bass and halibut but any fish that bites is fine. i want to know the basic technique and safety when float tubing. thanks in advance. add me up on instagram garry_bulig

Welcome to the forum kaboom06.
There is a lot a great information here on float tubes and plenty of helpful people.
Enjoy

Welcome kaboom06 to the dark side glad you found us I will look you up on Instagram.

Welcome to the forum kaboom06,

We've fished the same AO's ..... I live in SP.
I am also brand new to tube fishing and so far I have 5 float sessions under my belt to date.

Do you already own a float tube?

Tight lines

SP Dan <"))><

Welcome Kaboom06....nice intro..need to fish me some of those areas...tight lines and enjoy your stay!

tony G Fishing

thank you everyone! as of now i am trying to save some money to buy all the equipment for float tube fishing. also, i want to know all the basic techniques and safety. i want to expand my knowledge on what is the right equipment for me before i buy all the equipment i needed.

tube
fins
waders
pump
PFD
night fishing glow sticks
whistle
lots of tackle....
go out with a bud the first time...
get to know your surroundings...
Ill throw some more up if i think of any others...

Some peeps will chime in too.....

good luck....

Welcome aboard kaboom........I found a Ozark pump for sale on Offerup,$10, also I've seen used fins and tubes. Theirs lots of places to buy used, to see if u like the sport of tubing.........TonyG gave u a list that has it all........Lolly has rod racks for sale. This site has lots of info on gear to have, enjoy...........GT