Lingcod
Ophiodon elongatus
An aggressive, large-toothed Pacific predator that ambushes prey from rocky reefs along the West Coast.
Seasonal Activity
Jan
Slow
Feb
Slow
Mar
Good
Apr
Prime
May
Prime
Jun
Prime
Jul
Prime
Aug
Prime
Sep
Prime
Oct
Good
Nov
Good
Dec
Slow
Best Techniques
- jigging
- live bait drift
- bottom fishing
- swimbaits over reefs
Top Baits
- live small rockfish
- whole squid
- large swimbaits
- leadhead jigs with curly tail
- octopus
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