From Sportfishing
Fish Report for 8-20-2016
Large Tuna fish in one day range
8-20-2016
Mark Larson
The Tribute is returning from a two day trip with 13 bluefin tuna, 14 yellowfin tuna and 1 dorado. The tuna fish on the Tribute are 60-90lbs. Captain Mike Pritchard said "we lost 70% of the fish we hooked because of the size and improper gear, please make sure to bring 40-60lb test line with the same of a fluorocarbon leader and 1/0 hooks in a J style or a 3/0 hook in a circle hook."
The Endeavor also got into some big fish action landing 2 bluefin tuna(80-100lbs) and 22 yellowfin tuna(25-30lbs).
Both the Pride and Aztec got into the action today, combining catches of 79 yellowfin tuna and 8 bluefin tuna.
Captain Cameron on the San Diego is returning from a three quarter day trip with 39 yellowfin tuna(15-25lbs) and one bluefin tuna. "The best thing to bring is a 20-25lb and a 40-50lb rig with a fluorocarbon leader and a #4 and 1/0 hooks", according to Captain Cameron.
Photos
< Previous Report Next Report >
More Reports
8-20-20168/20/16 UPDATE 12:00pm The Aztec called in with another update. They are up to 50 fish, split evenly between yellowfin and bluefin. There are a lot of the bigger grade of fish showing up. Stay tuned for more updates! 9:10am The Pride has 16 yellowfin (40 to 75 pounds) and 4 bluefin (70 to 90 pounds) on the boat. There is some very nice fishing right now, don't put your gear away! 8:00am The Aztec has started off the second day of...... Read More
7/19/16 UPDATE 11:00 The Tribute is up to 5 bluefin and 2 yellowfin! 8:45am - The Tribute started off their two day trip this morning with 3 bluefin (70-80 pounds) and 1 yellowfin (60 pounds) on the boat. He had a few more fish hanging, and plenty of fishing left on their trip. They have room left on their Sunday night departure. Make your reservations now and get another trip in before the end of summer!...... Read More
Website Hosting and Design provided by TECK.net