Fishing on the EL BUDSTER. The Ed Dillon party from Benicia, CA catches & releases two STRIPED MARLIN.( 110 & 120 lbs.) Both marlin are caught on live Pacific Mackerel. The fighting times were 35 & 40 minutes. On the EL BUDSTER II. The Gregory Friedrich party from Mt. Prospect, IL catches and releases two STRIPED MARLIN.( 110 & 130 lbs. ) Both were caught on live Pacific Mackerel. The fighting times were 40 & 45 minutes. They also catch a 35 lb. DORADO. Everything was caught 18 - 20 miles off Cabo. The water temp. was 76 - 77 degrees.