AO: LAB,
Session Duration: 0530 hrs until 1000 hrs
Sun Rise: 0652 hrs, Start of Grey Light: 0605 hrs.
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous.
Tidal Conditions: outgoing tide 0530 2.6', 0559 LT 2.6', incoming tide 0700 2.8', 0800 3.2', 0900 3.8', 1000 4.4', 1100 4.8'.
Ocean Swell: NW
Water Temp: 56 deg and extremely clear with great depth in water visibility.
Skys: Clear with stars sparkling.
Clothing Gear: SoCal board-shorts weather.
Bait: very few signs of bait.
Birds: A few pelagic birds here and there.
Harbor Dogs: None seen today.
Wind: NNE/NE offshore 9 mph at 0530 hrs 5 mph at 1000 hrs.
Air Temps: 40 deg at 0530 hrs and 50 deg at 1000 hrs.
iSolunar Prediction: 2-fish were predicted, the Minor Period: 0955 to 1125 hrs.
Distance Covered: 1.51 miles. Calories Burnt: 594
Tackle Used: 3" BH Bay Smelt on a 3/16oz chartreuse; and plan, Hammerhead w/ 2/0 hook, and the Drop-Shot rig w/ a Gamakatsu size 2/0 Offset Shank Worm EWG hook and a 5" Zoom Green Fluke with a 1/2 oz finesse weight and I used the shooting-the-dock form of cast shooting using both the 1/4oz Sardine Green / Silver HUB.
I used Hot Sauce scent on everything.
SP Dan's fish count: (5) fish with one being legal. My previous PB fish count is 39 fish in one session.
(1) Lizard fish
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(2) Barred Sand Bass, with best being a 14 1/4" legal.
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(2) Spotted Bay Bass, both short.
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Last edited by SP Dan on Sun Dec 18, 2016 1:20 pm; edited 5 times in total (Reason for editing : add photo's)