We’re back and doing eLearning over the phone with Professor Kim who is teaching us about our WordPress content management system. It’s fairly standard as far as publishing software goes and easy to use. All the setup work was taken care of for us by E.Kim. Hopefully, this training will improve the content quantity. BTW, this web stuff is fairly straightforward, even for a Solaris guy like myself.

Learning to manage a fish blog with WordPress

UPSAC and Ken Jones’ book Pier Fishing in California were recently plugged in an article by James Swan at ESPN Outdoors.  Thanks for the mention!

Folks are so serious about pier fishing out here that they have even formed an organization United Pier and Shore Anglers of California.

Pier fishing is cheap, fun, and rewarding. That’s what recreation is all about, especially when the economy is as rough as the waves crashing in around the Pacifica Pier when there’s a strong onshore breeze. And if you want the bible for pier fishing in California, it’s Ken Jones’ Pier Fishing In California.

As United Pier and Shore Anglers of California (UPSAC) nears the end of 2009 it may be good to review our accomplishments of the past few years as well as look forward to the plans for 2010. UPSAC efforts have primarily been involved with four types of events—grant funded projects, educational classes, advocacy for pier and shore fishing, and various Get Togethers. In addition there is the on-going project at Goleta—the Goleta Pier Angler Center. Read more…