Tracer Trip Reports

 

Sept. 9, 2007 Day 2 of 2 day trip. Got 20 more Albacore for a trip total of 94 Albacore for 11 Passengers. Fishing is great 100 miles out and great weather goes along with the fishing. Captain's Hot Info.
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9-9-2007
Sept. 8, 2007 Day 1 of 2 day trip. Slow fishing in the morning and afternoon .... finished the day with 70+ Albacore. Captain's Hot Info.
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9-8-2007
Sept. 2, 2007 One Day ULL passengers. Fishing generally slow but with some work and a touch of luck, 10 passengers bagged 48 Albacore. Captain's Hot Info.
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9-2-2007
Sept. 1, 2007 One Day trip with 14 passengers. Fishing 90 Miles out, weather up. Fish are there but not biting well. Came home with 6 Albacore. Captain's Hot Info.
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9-1-2007
August 27, 2007 Day 2 of 2 Day Trip with 15 Anglers. 99 Albacore. Fishing is good. Captain's Hot Info.
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8-27-2007
August 26, 2007 Day 1 of 2 Day Trip with 12 Anglers. 85 Albacore at 95 miles. Tropical weather, great fishing. Captain's Hot Info.
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8-26-2007
August 25, 2007 Tried the Rockpile for some Yellowtail, but not much luck.
1 yellow tail and a bunch of bass.
Captain's Hot Info.
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8-25-2007
August 20, 2007

13 Yellowtail, 3 Yellowfin Tuna. Albacore fishing is slow, but the weather is good.

Captain's Hot Info.
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8-20-2007
August 18, 2007 58 Albacore bagged so far on day 1. Lot's of fish still around. Captain's Hot Info.
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8-18-2007
August 16, 2007 2 day linits of Albacore on first day of 2 day trip. The Albies have been around 30-35 lbs. Heading north to the Coronado Island to get some Yellowtail tomorrow. Captain's Hot Info.
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8-16-2007
August 15, 2007

1 Day Charter with 11 anglers fished the Coronado Islands today. Bagged 41 Yellowtail, a couple of big Calico Bass and a bunch of Bonito.

Captain's Hot Info.
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8-15-2007
August 13, 2007

2.5 Day Trip total of 125 Albacore about 60 miles out in U.S. waters with 10 anglers. Fished the Coronados ... pretty slow ... 1 Yellowtail and 1 Barracuda.

(we apologize fro the poor quality of the sound on the voice report)

Captain's Hot Info.
Report from the Tracer
8-13-2007
August 12, 2007

Day 1 of 2.5 Day Trip. 10 Anglers 83 Abacore.
Weather's up a bit but the fishing is great.

Captain's Hot Info.
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8-12-2007
August 9, 2007

1 Day Mexican Coast Fun Charter

3 Yellowtail, Lots of Barracuda, Bonito & Bass.

Albacore biting pretty good for the rest of the fleet also.

Captain's Hot Info.
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8-9-2007
August 5, 2007

1 Day trip totals.

14 Anglers got 37 Albacore and 1 Yellowfin Tuna at the 60 mile bank. Thee are still plenty of albacore to be had.

Captain's Hot Info.
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8-5-2007
August 4, 2007 11 Anglers bagged 55 Yellowtail and 3 Albies 55 to 60 miles out on a 1 day trip. Fishing is improving dramatically. Captain's Hot Info.
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8-4-2007
August 3, 2007 14 anglers finished a 2 Day trip with 20 Albacore, 7 Yellowtail and 2 Yellowfin Tuna. We're still seeing a lot of albacore but they are not very hungry. Captain's Hot Info.
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8-4-2007
August 1, 2007 The 1 Day ULL bagged 17 Albacore with 10 anglers which included three father-son(s) teams aboard. Captain's Hot Info.
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8-2-2007
30&31 July, 2007 The 2 Day Charter with 10 Passengers finished with 60 Albacore . Audio Report included in reportf of 8-1-2007
29 July, 2007 Slow fishing but we managed to get a trip total of 25 Albacore with 15 Anglers. The weather is improving and we are looking forward to the fishing improving also. Captain's Hot Info.
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7-29-2007 at 1925
29 July, 2007

Second day of a two day trip. Fishing is slow. 15 Anglers for a current trip total of 11 Albacore. 3 Bagged this morning. There are plenty of fish but they are not biting.

Captain's Hot Info.
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7-29-2007 at 0845
26 July, 2007 2 Day ULL trip. Albacore were present but not cooperative. 10 anglers bagged an estimated 46 Yellowtail, 15 Albacore and 1 Dorado. Captain's Hot Info.
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7-26-2007 at 2322
23 July, 2007 Day 2 of a 2 day charter with 9 anglers aboard. Great fishing today also (but not the best sat-phone connection). Trip totals: Limits of Albacore, 2 Bluefin Tuna & 3 Yellowtail Captain's Hot Info.
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7-23-2007 at 2001
22 July, 2007 Day 1 of a 2 day charter with 9 anglers aboard. 64 Albacore landed. Great weather ... lotsa fish. Captain's Hot Info.
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7-22-2007 at 2014
21 July, 2007 1 Day overnight ULL Trip with 7 Passengers. Limits of Albacore for all. Captain's Hot Info.
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7-21-2007 at 1924
20 July, 2007

Two Day Trip ... Limits of Albacore. Fish are willing and the weather is good.

Captain's Hot Info.
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7-20-2007 at 2024
19 July, 2007 Audio is a bit garbled but we have 61 Albacore on board. Working on crew limits now. The fish are active. Good weather Captain's Hot Info.
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7-19-2007 at 1935
17 July, 2007 2 day trip total of 71 Albacore with 13 anglers. Captain's Hot Info.
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7-17-2007 at 2213
16 July, 2007 Fishing is picking up. 51 Albacore on board. Day 1 of 2 Day Trip. Captain's Hot Info.
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7-16-2007 at 2012
15 July, 2007

A little slower today. Plenty of uncooperative tuna.
The two day total is:
69 Albacore
1 Yellowfin Tuna
5 Yellowtail

Captain's Hot Info.
Report from the Tracer
7-15-2007 at 1505
14 July, 2007 At the end of the first day of a two day trip we have 61 Albacore on the chiller with 10 anglers aboard. Nice weather. In general, the fleet had a good day. Captain's Hot Info.
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7-14-2007 at 2004
13 July, 2007 Day 2 - got 37 more Albacore for trip total of 77 Albies. Captain's Hot Info.
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7-13-2007 at 2238
12 July, 2007

Day 1 of a 2 day trip with 10 fishermen caught 40 Albacore.

Captain's Hot Info.
Report from the Tracer
7-12-2007 at 2048
7 July, 2007


8 July, 2007
Day 1 of a 2.5 day trip with 10 fishermen bagged 71 Albacore.

Day 2
Limits of Albcore , 9 Yellowtail

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7-7-2007 at 2013

6 July, 2007 10 Anglers on a 1 Day Ultra Limited Load trip bagged limits of Albacore only 50 miles off Point Loma.

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7-6-2007 at 1719

3 July, 2006

Two Day Trip totals.

7 Anglers limits of Albcore, 6 Yellowtail & 35 Calico Bass. Great fishing, "it's what we been waiting for all winter".

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7-3-2007 at 2014

2 July, 2007

Day 1 of 2 day Open Party

7 Angler with 2 day limits of Albcore on 1st of 2 day trip. Fishing for Yellowtail on the kelp paddies now. (The Captain mispeaks the date is July 2 not July 1)

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7-2-2007 at 1411

1 July, 2007

1 Day Trip.

12 anglers caught

Limits of Albacore

2 Bluefin

70-80 mile off Point Loma

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7-1-2007 at 1338

24 June, 2007

Day 2 of 2 Day Trip. 9 Angler caught
3 Albacore,
5 Bluefin and
10 Yellowtail.

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6-24-2007 at 2230

23 June, 2007 Day 1 of 2 Day Trip. 9 anglers caught 21 Albcore. Condition look good for a busy day tomorrow.

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6-23-2007 at 2035

June 21, 2007 1 Day Trip. 5 Yellowtail & limits of Barracuda.

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6-21-2007 at 2130

June 16, 2007 Day 2 of 2 1/2 day trip. 17 Yellowtail

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6-16-2007 at 2010

June 15, 2007
Day 1 of 2 1/2 day trip 1 Bluefin Tuna
6 Yellowtail

 

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6-15-2007 at 2010
May 5, 2007
Two Day Freelance to the Coronado Islands
10 anglers caught 7 Yellowtail. Bonito were in abundance but didn't bring any home. Fishing was generally slow otherwise.
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Report from the Tracer
5-5-2007 at 1813