Know your trip
Confirm your departure time, check-in instructions, rental options, and what your booking includes directly with the landing.
SOCAL SALTWATER · LOCAL 805 KNOWLEDGE
805 Fishing Guides & Videos
Show up prepared. Step aboard with confidence.
Landing walkthroughs, local boat tours, tackle advice, and the things you wish someone had explained before your first trip.
Start with your first trip Explore the library ↓ Browse All Videos →YOUR FIRST TRIP STARTS HERE
From booking to boarding.
A simple route through the questions that come up before you ever drop a line.
Stop by the landing's tackle shop
Start with the tackle shop at your departure landing. They know their own boats best. Tell them which boat you are taking and what gear you have, then ask what they recommend for your trip.
Five questions to ask →Know the boat etiquette
Share the rail and galley, stow your rod when you step away, and watch your line. Learn what “over” and “under” mean and how to give someone fighting a fish room to pass.
Read the etiquette basics →FIND YOUR NEXT ANSWER
Explore the 805 library.
What to ask the landing tackle shop.
Not sure what to bring? Start with five quick questions about what is biting, weights, hooks, lures, and rental gear.
Read the quick guideKnow the boat before you book.
Planned walkthroughs will cover fishing space, tackle storage, the galley, bathrooms, and overnight accommodations where available.
Local boat tours are in the works. Published tours will appear below as they become available.
Understand the gear you bring.
Start with your trip and the gear you already own. Check the landing-shop guide before buying tackle.
Planned guides: basic rigs, sinker selection, hooks, jigs, and rental-gear walkthroughs.
Local knowledge, one trip at a time.
Before departure, ask your landing about trip expectations, weather-related changes, and what to bring for time on the water.
Planned guides: island-trip preparation, local techniques, and species-focused walkthroughs.
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We’re interested in useful 805 walkthroughs, boat tours, and local fishing know-how.
Community video submissions are being set up. Submission details will appear here when ready.