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Kayak Fish Monster | Central Coast CA Inshore Kayak Fishing

Kayak Fish Monster | Central Coast CA Inshore Kayak FishingKayak Fish Monster | Central Coast CA Inshore Kayak FishingKayak Fish Monster | Central Coast CA Inshore Kayak Fishing

Kayak Fish Monster | Central Coast CA Inshore Kayak Fishing

Kayak Fish Monster | Central Coast CA Inshore Kayak FishingKayak Fish Monster | Central Coast CA Inshore Kayak FishingKayak Fish Monster | Central Coast CA Inshore Kayak Fishing

Central Coast California Inshore Kayak Fishing

I fish Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz, Half Moon Bay, and San Francisco Bay

I fish Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz, Half Moon Bay, and San Francisco BayI fish Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz, Half Moon Bay, and San Francisco BayI fish Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz, Half Moon Bay, and San Francisco Bay

From my Kayak — sharing real-world tactics, rigging, and safety for cold-water inshore conditions.

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Halibut Drift Playbook

 Learn how I set up drifts, control speed, and cover water efficiently for Central Coast halibut.  

At Kayak Fish Monster, I am always seeking out ways to improve my catch totals and comfort on the water in my Kayak. Currently I have a Hobie Pro Angler 14 from 2022. Super comfortable and easy to use.

I will be featuring new products for kayak fishing with videos on unpacking, installation, use, and my recommendations!


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SF Bay Safety & Planning

 Wind against tide, current, fog—SF Bay can change fast. Here’s how I plan and what I carry. 

SF Bay Safety Basics

Fish Finder Rigging

 My practical fish finder setup for saltwater: mounts, battery, wiring, and corrosion-proof tips. 

Fish Finder Setup

My Featured Central Coast Guides These are the guides I recommend most for building your inshore setup and fishing smarter in our conditions.

Monterey Bay Halibut: My Drift Setup + What Works

Monterey Bay Halibut: My Drift Setup + What Works

SF Bay Kayak Fishing Safety: Wind, Current, and Visibility

 SF Bay Kayak Fishing Safety: Wind, Current, and Visibility 

Saltwater Fish Finder Install for Kayaks (Simple + Reliable)

 Saltwater Fish Finder Install for Kayaks (Simple + Reliable) 

My Minimal Inshore Kayak Setup (What I’d Buy First)

 My Minimal Inshore Kayak Setup (What I’d Buy First) 

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