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October 1, 2026

Bait report San Diego to Santa Barbara as of 10/01

Bait report San Diego to Santa Barbara as of 10/01

Bait availability fluctuates by the hour, very unpredictable!

FV Linda C sank outside Long Beach harbor as of 09/19

Long Beach Carnage is sold out as of 09/27, hail on vhf11

San Diego - 3-5” anchovy as of 10/01, 2 scoop max; looking every night

Mission Bay - 2-3” anchovy as of 10/01, 2 scoop max; looking every night

Oceanside - new hours! 5am to 11am Monday-Thursday, 5am to 5pm Friday to Sunday - 3-4” anchovy as of 09/30

Dana Pt  - 3-5” anchovy and 6-8” sardine as of 10/01; looking every night

Newport Beach - 3-5” anchovy as of  09/29, looking every night

Nachos - 6-8” sardine as of 09/19

San Pedro - getting bait deliveries every day, selling out early every day, sardine as of 10/01, looking every night

Redondo - number directly to bait barge (310) 744-7462 - sardine as of 09/21, looking every night

MDR - sardine as of 09/30

CISCOS - very low on  sardine as of 09/30

Hooks Landing Oxnard - no bait for private boaters as of 09/17

Ventura harbor - out of bait as of 09/30

Santa Barbara Landing - open 6-10am on weekends or by appointment thru instagram messenger @sbbaitdock - out of bait as of 09/30