Skipper Julio Ochoa guided his anglers on a four-day trip that returned to H&M Landing September 5. He said they fished at Benitos-Cedros for a day of yellowtail fishing and for a day and a half at Guadalupe Island, for bigger tuna.

Fred East of Palm Desert won first place for a 111.6-pound tuna. He said he got it with a sardine on a 4/0 Super Mutu ringed hook and 40-pound Big Game line. He used an Avet LX reel and a Calstar 765 L rod.

Brad Boring of Sacrament was second, for an 81-pounder, and Julie Aldridge of Anaheim Hills was third, for a 74.8-pound yellowfin tuna.