Fish Report for 8-20-2023

Sunday Afternoon @ PLSF

8-20-2023
Big Hungry

Due to incoming weather, the landing will be closing @ 3pm or earlier depending on conditions.

Please be safe out there!

 

Sunday morning fish counts:

The Oceanside 95 has an Overnight trip departing Tuesday night at 7pm. We currently have 1 person signed up for this trip. If we get 8 this trip will run for sure. Trip price is $340 and includes the mexican permit. (BOOK HERE) Fishing is really good right now for both Bluefin and Yellowfin!

El Capitan came back from a 2.5 day trip today with 46 Bluefin Tuna and 5 Yellowtail for their 17 Anglers.

The New Lo-An returned this morning from a 2.5 day trip with LIMITS of 64 Bluefin Tuna (up to 180lbs!) for their 16 Anglers.

The T-Bird returned from an excellent trip with LIMITS (50) of Bluefin Tuna, 100 Rockfish, 1 Yellowtail and 16 Bonito for 25 anglers.



Saturday's Reports

The T-Bird called in to report limits of Bluefin Tuna (50), 1 Yellowtail, 16 Bonito, and 100 Rockfish on their 1.5 Day trip with 25 anglers.


The Point Loma caught 45 Yellowfin Tuna, 9 Yellowtail, 3 Dorado, and 2 Bluefin Tuna.


The Daily Double caught 10 Bluefin Tuna, 8 Dorado, and 3 Yellowtail on their Full-Day trip with 25 anglers.


The Mission Belle called in with limits of Bluefin Tuna (50), 2 Yellowfin Tuna, 12 Dorado, and 10 Yellowtail for their Full-Day trip with 25 anglers.


The Oceanside 95 called in with 57 Bluefin Tuna, 29 Yellowfin Tuna, 17 Dorado, and 5 Yellowtail for an excellent Overnight trip with 32 anglers.

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NEW TRIP ADDED:

The Independence has a 1.75 day trip departing on Monday, August 21st. Ticket price is $850.00 and includes meals. This trip will be fishing offshore for Bluefin Tuna. To book this trip, please call Michelle at (619) 226-6006. You can also book online through the following link (Book Now)

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Open party offshore tuna trips:

       El Capitan (Schedule)          New Lo-An (Schedule)          Oceanside 95 (Schedule)          T-Bird (Schedule)          Success (Schedule)
                                                                     
                                                            Reservations can also be made by calling our office at (619) 223-1627

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Recommended tackle for any of these trips would include a 30# live bait rod, 50# bait/jig rod and a heavy outfit with 80# or 100# for sinker rigs / knife jigs.

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Local trips:

The Daily Double offers ½ day trip departing everyday at 8:30 AM and 3:00 PM. They have been fishing the local kelp beds for bass, Barracuda and Rockfish. Call our office at (619) 223-1627 to book your reservation.
 
The Mission Belle has full day trips scheduled to fish offshore for Bluefin Tuna, Yellowtail and Bonito. Recommended tackle would be a bait rod with 25# or 30#, a jig rod with 40# or 50# and a heavy outfit with 80# or 100#. Shimano Flat Falls, Colt Snipers, Daiwa SK jigs, Salas 6Xjr’s or Tady 9’s are all excellent jigs for this trip. Trips depart at 6:00 AM. NO PASSPORT required for this trip(Schedule)

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FISH PROCESSING RESERVATIONS 
If you're planning on taking a trip with us this season, we encourage you to set up an appointment with one of the 3 fish processors working with Point Loma Sportfishing. If you do not have an advance reservation, there is a strong chance the processors will be unable to process your fish when you return back to the dock. Click on the links below to connect to with the processors

Fisherman's Processing: Reservation info
Fivestar Processing: Reservation info
Sportsmen's Seafood: Reservation info

(Most boats will still fillet your fish for a fee, should you be unable to get fish processing reservation)



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