The laid back charm of Pismo Beach on the Central Coast continues to resonate with Central Valley visitors as it's named the best in California by USA TODAY readers.

If you have an old rod in your closet that’s been gathering dust, because you don’t have a fishing license, now’s the time to whip it out. It’s Free Fishing Day this Saturday, July 6, in all of ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Commercial fishing for Chinook salmon is set to resume along the California coast this spring for the first time ...

Once known as the "Clam Capital of the World," Pismo Beach is a classic California beach town with a laidback attitude and a delicious local seafood scene Book a surfing lesson to experience the world ...