The Bite Was TOUGH… But We Still Landed Fish | Jetty Fishing Long Beach, CA

Bass Fishing February 5, 2026 7 views
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Jetty fishing in Long Beach, California wasn’t easy on this trip. The bite was slow, the conditions were tough, but that’s what makes fishing so rewarding. After grinding it out, we still managed to land fish off the jetty — including a calico bass, a whitefin croaker, and even a halibut.

Not every fishing trip is wide open, and this one was all about patience, confidence, and enjoying those summer vibes on the water. If you’re into Southern California fishing, jetty fishing, or just real, honest fishing trips, this one’s for you.

FISHING SETUP:

Rig:
• Drop Shot Rig
• 4” & 3” Flashtrix Minnow (Basstrix) https://amzn.to/3NvoToV

Hooks:
• 2/0 Shank Hooks https://amzn.to/4biy5XA
• Size 2 Drop Shot Hook https://amzn.to/4rdHMuZ

Leader:
• Seaguar 20lb Leader https://amzn.to/4q0dJpD

FISHING GEAR I USE & TRUST:

Pelican Backpack soft cooler :
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Okuma Setup:
Rockaway SP Rod
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Salinas 5000 Reel
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Piscifun Carbon X II & R1 Combo
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Coffee Rig:
Jetboil Flash Java Kit
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Camera Gear :
GoPro Creator Kit:
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Chest mount :
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Crocs :
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686 Pants
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E-BIKE USED
Hovsco HovGtrs Ultra Moped Ebike($100 off: TAH):https://www.hovsco.com/Trailsandhooks

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