Fishing For

Kelp bass

4.0
(20)
405 Catches
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Average Length
-
Maximum Length
2.4 ft
Maximum Weight
15.4 lbs
Depth Range
3.3 - 200.1 ft
Temperature Range
-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Kelp bass

4.0
(18)
Mission Bay
San Diego, California
80 Catches
4.0
(26)
North Pacific Ocean (Deer Creek Beach-Alamitos Peninsula)
33.845657, -118.450854
72 Catches
4.0
(20)
North Pacific Ocean (Solana Beach-San Diego Bay)
San Diego County, California
33 Catches
4.0
(26)
San Diego Bay
San Diego County, California
26 Catches
4.0
(14)
North Pacific Ocean (Pelican Beach-Corona del Mar Beach)
Orange County, California
25 Catches
4.0
(10)
North Pacific Ocean (Cockleburr Canyon-South La Joolla SMCA)
32.933038, -117.332507
16 Catches
4.0
(7)
North Pacific Ocean (Santa Catalina Island)
Los Angeles County, California
16 Catches
4.0
(4)
North Pacific Ocean (CA)
Orange County, California
14 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Kelp bass

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid
4.0
(96)
16 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(196)
9 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Mackerel
4.0
(67)
9 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pacific Sardine
5.0
(16)
5 Catches
Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)
4.0
(121)
5 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Sardine
4.0
(13)
4 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Anchovies
4.0
(23)
4 Catches
Lures by Generic Lures Jigs Bass Jig
4.0
(22)
3 Catches

Recently Caught Kelp bass

Kevin Jamka

3 days ago
 • 
San Diego County, California

Kelp bass
10 likes

Ryan Santos

2 days ago
 • 
San Diego County, California

Kelp bass
10 likes
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T_ER O

2 weeks ago
 • 
San Diego County, California

Good morning at the jetty

Kelp bass
7 likes • 3 comments

JDOGG ROCKSTAR369

7 hours ago
 • 
San Diego County, California

Kelp bass
2 likes

Zee Angler

3 weeks ago
 • 
San Diego County, California

First of the morning @sunset point

Kelp bass
1
10 likes • 1 comment

Nick "H $ K " F.O.T.B. CREW, #catch24

3 weeks ago
 • 
Santa Barbara County, California

Nice little rockfish great down in the water

Kelp bass
1
29 likes • 2 comments

Dave H

4 weeks ago
 • 
Los Angeles County, California

I took my niece out fishing this morning, we had a great day 🎣 Tight Lines my friends #catchking

Kelp bass
11 likes • 1 comment

Nick W

5 weeks ago
 • 
San Diego County, California

Kelp bass
1
8 likes
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