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Merritt 10-day group is loaded up

by EXCEL LONG RANGE SPORTFISHING / Excel Sportfishing
Merritt 10-day group is loaded up with beautiful bait from #everinghambaitco and headed south. Wish us luck!
(More...) (Wednesday, November 4, 2026)

Finisher

by DUKE EKSTROM / Royal Star
Just like that we’re all done. With very little condition the lingcod fishing was definitely not in our favor. After a few drifts and no luck we went on the move searching for anything to finish off the trip in
(More...) (Tuesday, November 3, 2026)

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Stan Vanderburg 11-Day

by BRIAN PIFER / Independence Sportfishing
Conditions have definitely been testing us with shifting weather, but the gang managed to scratch out a solid variety—plucking a few more tuna, yellowtail, wahoo, and bottom grabbers before picking up anchor. Supposed to be a bit choppy tomorrow, but
(More...) (Tuesday, November 3, 2026)

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Variety

by DUKE EKSTROM / Royal Star
Another action packed day here aboard the Royal Star. Started the morning off sonar balling around for a few more yellows before targeting anything but tuna and yellowtail haha. Looked along the beach for any bass which we were rewarded
(More...) (Monday, November 2, 2026)

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Stan Vanderburg 11-Day

by BRIAN PIFER / Independence Sportfishing
Fishing was a bit tougher for us today, but the gang put in serious work at the rail to make every bite count. We’re going to give it one more solid effort tomorrow and see how things play out!
(More...) (Monday, November 2, 2026)

Nice morning on quality yellowtail, a few wahoo and a finisher on nice little tuna

by MARIA DIAZ / Red Rooster III
Had a nice morning on quality yellowtail, followed up with a few wahoo and a finisher on nice little tuna. Ending the Charkbait 8 day trip. Thanks guys and thank you for your support.
(More...) (Monday, November 2, 2026)

Wahoo Bob!

by MARIA DIAZ / Red Rooster III
Bob and Andy as Bobby catches his breath
(More...) (Monday, November 2, 2026)

Fall fishing is still going strong aboard the Vagabond!

by MIKE LACKEY / Vagabond Sportfishing
Fall fishing is still going strong aboard the Vagabond! As we settle into the fall season, the action continues on our longer-range trips, but the local grounds have been producing some quality pelagics as well! The calendar may say fall, but the
(More...) (Monday, November 2, 2026)

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Weather

by DUKE EKSTROM / Royal Star
Today was more of a hiding day as opposed to a fishing day for us. Strong winds from the South West and occasional wind squalls made it rather difficult to drift in. That being said we still made the most
(More...) (Sunday, November 1, 2026)

Stan Vanderburg 11-Day

by BRIAN PIFER / Independence Sportfishing
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!    We enjoyed another productive day on the water, putting more quality yellowfin tuna on the deck along with some nice yellowtail in the mix. We'll be setting up to do it all over again tomorrow!
(More...) (Saturday, October 31, 2026)

On the board with a wahoo this morning

by MARIA DIAZ / Red Rooster III
On the board with a wahoo this morning. A few tuna as well.
(More...) (Saturday, October 31, 2026)

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