Trip Reports

This 7-day trip had 21 anglers and they caught 275 yellowfin tuna, 90 yellowtail, 75 dorado, 3 wahoo, 2 pargo and 10 grouper. The jackpot winners are: (right to left)

• Alex Ruiz, Alta Loma, CA –29.6# yellowtail
• Mike Mayes, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA -28.4# yellowtail
• Joe Preciado, Imperial Beach, CA–28.2# yellowtail

This 5-day trip had 25 anglers and they caught 79 yellowtail, 24 yellowfin tuna and 125 sand bass. The jackpot winners are: (right to left)

• Jeff Price, Santa Ana, CA–97.2# yellowfin tuna
• Joseph Lentini, Cool, CA–73.4# yellowfin tuna
• Larry Funk, Redondo Beach, CA–72# yellowfin tuna

This 5-day trip had 26 anglers and they caught 171 yellowtail and 71 yellowfin tuna. The jackpot winners are: (left to right)

• Dan Kelleher, Cambria, CA–72.4# yellowfin tuna
• Corey Otto, Ventura, CA–67.6# yellowfin tuna
• Jeremy Drew, Las Vegas, NV–58# yellowfin tuna

This 5-day trip had 20 anglers and they caught 300 yellowtail fishing at Cedros Island. The jackpot winners are: (left to right)

• John Everts, Chatsworth, CA–29.4# yellowtail
• Bob Bowers, Lake Forest, CA–27.8# yellowtail
• Gary Adams, Palmdale, CA–27.6# yellowtail

This 3-day McCrometer charter had 29 anglers and they caught 2 yellowfin tuna, 178 yellowtail and 45 dorado. The jackpot winners are:

• (Ralph Maldonado, Encinitas, CA–30# yellowtail
• John Mora, Hemet, CA — 27.2 dorado.

This 4-day Braid Products Open trip had 28 anglers and they caught 96 yellowfin tuna, 2 yellowtail and 3 dorado. The jackpot winners are (left to right):

• (first place tie) Bernie Rubacalba, Escondido, CA–73# yellowfin tuna
• Todd Keehan–73# yellowfin tuna
• Dale Bunting, Cambria, CA –70.4# yellowfin tuna. Jan Howard (81.2# yellowfin tuna)wasn’t in the jackpot as she was the Braid representative.

This 3-day trip had 25 anglers and they caught 205 yellowtail and 121 dorado. The jackpot winners are (left to right):

• Dave Dubuy, West Monroe, LA — 28 # dorado
• Dennis Yoshioka, Bishop, CA — 27# dorado
• Spenser Gray, Lake Forest, CA — 25.2# yellowtail

This 3-day trip had 22 anglers and they caught 66 yellowtail and 10 dorado. The jackpot winners are (left to right):

• Dylan Haste, Palm Desert, CA — 20.8# yellowtail
• Remus Haste, Palm Desert, CA –20.6# yellowtail, and Evan Hashimoto, Mission Viejo, CA — 20# yellowtail.

This 3-day trip had 23 anglers and they caught 70 yellowtail and 9 dorado. The jackpot winners are (left to right):

• Ray Klimusko, Simi Valley, CA — 25.8# yellowtail
• Greg Allison, St Joseph, MI and Ron Lyons, El Cajon, CA and Matt Edgar, Phoenix, AZ –25.2# yellowtail (3-way tie).

This 3-day trip had 29 anglers and they caught 77 albacore. 30 yellowtail, 1 yellowfin tuna, and 3 dorado. The jackpot winners are (left to right):

• Janean Priest, Reno, NV — 34 # albacore
• Rob Bellrose, Lompoc, CA–29.9# albacore
• Richard Priest, Reno, NV–29# albacore.