Fish Report for 5-26-2011

Everything seems to be hitting at Puerto Morelos

5-26-2011
Larry Edwards

The Marina El Cid Sportfishing Fleet from Puerto Morelos, kicks out another fun-filled week of action that included a dozen fish varieties and good action, with dorado setting the pace. The waters are stable and warm and the dorado and billfish continue to offer great offshore action in this area of mixed-bag variety. The angler never knows what's coming up next in this area of variety and abundance. The overall fish counts for 30 outings reflected 2 white marlin, (typically in the 50-80 lb ranges and an occasional larger billfish) 6 sailfish, 2 wahoo, 2 blackfin tuna, 1 king mackerel, 7 bonito, 22 Atlantic barracuda, 34 dorado, 6 grouper, 9 snapper and 1 Spanish mackerel.

PM Climate:
Partly cloudy but warm and humid days with temps from 74 nights to 92 daytime highs.

Sea Conditions:
Tropical surface breezes from the Easterly directions prevail at this time of year in the 5-15 mph ranges and move the warm water onto location with stable 83-84 degree temps.

Best Bait:
Continues to be the ballyhoo, both rigged baits and un-rigged baits, caught daily and provided to the fleet.

Bait Supply:
Continues to be more than sufficient with ample trolling baits everyday.


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