Trip Reports

This 5-day Qualia Reels-sponsored trip had 20 anglers and they caught 256 yellowtail, 48 albacore, 3 yellowfin tuna, and 3 bluefin. The jackpot winners are:

• Doug Nance, San Diego, CA — 29.6# bluefin (left)
• Dave Bell, San Diego, CA — 25# yellowtail (middle)
• Kent Cremolini, Walnut Creek, CA — 24.6# bluefin tuna (right)

Photo by Bill Roecker

This 3-day trip had 29 anglers and they caught 21 yellowfin tuna, 20 dorado, and 3 albacore. The jackpot winners are:

• Greg Locke, San Diego, CA — 26.6# albacore (left)
• Ryan Bussell, South Lake Tahoe, CA — 24.4# yellowfin (middle)
• Dave Povey, Dulzura, CA — 24# yellowfin tuna (right)

This 6-day trip had 15 anglers and they caught 113 yellowfin tuna, 64 yellowtail, 4 dorado, and 1 albacore. The jackpot winners are:

• Chris Klein, Encinitas, CA — 94.4# yellowfin tuna(left)
• Terry Wade, San Diego, CA — 89.4# yellowfin tuna
• Richard Lee, Lawndale, CA — 88.8# yellowfin tuna (right)

This 5-day trip had 20 anglers and they caught 51 yellowfin tuna, 162 yellowtail, and 5 dorado. The jackpot winners are:

• Bill Zemba, Castaic, CA — 35.2# yellowfin tuna(left)
• Bill Zemba, Castaic, CA — 33.2# yellowfin tuna yellowfin tuna
• Delane Lytle, Granada Hills, CA — 30.2# yellowtail (right)

This 3-day trip had 28 anglers and they caught 62 yellowfin tuna, 98 albacore, and 21 dorado. The jackpot winners are:

• Jim Gill, Ventura, CA — 32.6# yellowfin tuna(right)
• Chris McMorrow, Thousand Oaks, CA (left)– 32.3# yellowfin tuna
• Jim Todd, Yreka, CA — 26.6# yellowfin tuna(middle)

This 5-day trip had 17 anglers and they caught 95 yellowtail, 37 yellowfin tuna, and 2 dorado. The jackpot winners are:

• George Hartlmaier, Parowan, UT — 86.6# yellowfin tuna(left)
• Tanner Huffer, San Clemente, CA — 62.6# yellowfin tuna
• Jared Nahem, Florida — 34.8# yellowtail(right)

This 3-day trip had 26 anglers and they caught 4 bluefin tuna, 34 albacore, and 5 yellowfin tuna. The jackpot winners are:

• Ken Roberts, Fullerton, CA — 36.2# albacore(left)
• Dick Hoagland, Newport Beach, CA — 32.6# albacore
• Dick Hoagland, Newport Beach, CA — 30# yellowfin tuna(right)

This 4-day trip had 27 anglers and they caught 25 bluefin tuna, 151 yellowtail, 29 dorado, 7 dorado, and 25 tuna. The jackpot winners are:

• Gary Holpuch, Topock, AZ — 40.8# yellowtail(left)
• Greg Locke, San Diego, CA — 40# yellowtail
• Ron Servis, Escondido, CA — 40# yellowtail (right)