Summers here again--! And the Orance County fair Grounds hosting the Pacific Sportfishing fishing trade show starts tomorrow-- fine something interested there- let us know-- JD. Stayed south all day--. Even a surface swordfish seen-- couple of stick boats working the inside of Clemente.
Close to 30 boats fishing it---! The Tree is not easy to get to. Had 3 blues, a black and a stripey for 2 days. Jb bait and tackle. Folks said it was only fair fishing at the island ( cat today) los of boats--. Sat June 19 last day of Spring and Summer begins tomorrow, Enjoy the day to it's fullest -- while you can-- Call it a warm May Gray here on the beach this morning-- nice sunrise inland- wind very light / calm maybe 2 kts south / southwest- seas calm - Lots of boaters and watercraft out today-- crazies too!
You'll not lose this fish even if it takes all day and into the night. Local fishing, they say it's improving-! Swordfish boat tacking around the San Clemnte weather buoy--? Could have, should have, would have---! 7- --- 12:51, Slack tide today 11:30. Joining us this morning on the Yorktown was a Hawaiian named Lincoln acted as deck, he usually runs the Enterprise, the other 38 ft, Bertram. Awash in the waters from the Japanese Kuroshio current which brings with it warm waters abundant with sealife. Joey mills bait and tackletour.com. 9 San Pedro weather buoy. We're 7 off the east end-- there're still foamer out here--- 1:39. two in the box- first one 105-- the second fish right there with it--- hanging by the tail bleeding out-now! These will be determined by the weight of the swordfish. One towards the northern part of Baja the other is off the coast of Washington and Oregon. The Outrider called in with 7 Bluefin on the boat (1@ 238lbs.
He's catching nice red fish, but the name of the game has been quality, not quantity. Wasn't sure if I heard them right-- whale watchers talking of Sperm Whales?? The mid days High Slack Tide--- came and went-- only a sighing of three sleepers seen off Catalina-- and that was I've heard so far-- maybe this draining tide will produce--. Good Luck if you headed out this weekend--. The key is to go out and look for the bird activity and creep up on the Bluefin. No word yet on whether a swordfish was caught last night and/or into the mid morning hours. Endless silky tannins carrying pure & fragrant berries to a long luscious finish. Fishing Around Polk County (Aug. 27. Morning hours here in Newport clear with a few horizon clouds - low pressure system working it's way south forecast to rain--- we'll see- seas still have a light wind chop to them from the south against a 3- 4 ft slowwest swell. Tuesday April the 4th 2022- Nice day-- light fog along the coastline-- several boats out early wind light from the south 2 5 kts seas calm light wind ripple on it-- tides are mellow and relaxing for the rest of the week-.
Marine coastal clouds-- fog to the north of Newport reported, wind light from the south/southwest 2 3 kts- nice weather. Hit or miss in Mayport, big bass to the south. Back room cleaning- reveals some older photos. Hazy blue gray and white sky- seas better than yesterday, calm today-- wind if any from the south 1 kts- tides starting to mellow out. Spent part of the day ({ put on another hat) working on some Saltwater Fly tackle-- making leaders, various knots in line installing etc- targeting from tunas, dorado to sailfish and marlins--.
Thoughts and prayers are with his family. Unthinkable in the past days of local big game swordfish-- I know only of one other angler landing two Swords in a single day-- the famed Ted Naftzger jr. - now we can add Charlie Albright to the list-- Aboard the Kea Kai they deep dropped for the swords - Charlie hooked three the First day of the Masters-- landing his California State limit of two Swords for the day ( 137 & 219lb) and hooked two and landing one ( 279. Please dont run over my diver he says--- 12:45 the mid day's slack tine bringing up the bait and schools of tunas-- dorado-said to be thouasnds of em". Tuesday Sept 29th 2020- --. An marlin lure and a hat! OEHHA recommended this fishery closure to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW). Use of computers for weather forecasting was not used then. Joey mills troye dean bait and tackle. Throughout the years- contact was pushing the 175 e-mails. And Newport's suppose to have Inspection boats at Harbors entrance to see if the boat is Contaminated, in which a boom float is surrounded the vessel and brought into the Harbor to the Marina Park for cleaning--- nuts! Island Fox releases their Fish 1:42 on 12lb.