Fishing on the World Famous EL BUDSTER. The Jim Gilliland party from Seattle, WA catch & release two Striped Marlin ( 120 & 130 lbs.). Both were caught on live Pacific Mackerel. The fighting times were 40 & 45 minutes. They also catch a 25 lb. Dorado and catch & release a 20 lb. Mako Shark. Fishing on the EL BUDSTER II. The John Nace party from Suwanee, GA also has a very productive day. They catch & release a 130 lb. Striped Marlin. The fighting time was 35 minutes. It was caught on a live Pacific Mackerel.They also catch and release six Mako Sharks. They were all about 30 lbs. All the fish were caught at the Golden Gate Reef. The water temp. was 73 - 74 degrees.