Searcher Trip Reports

This 9-day trip had 16 anglers and they caught 240 yellowfin tuna, 96 dorado, and  wahoo. The jackpot winners are:

• Bill Zemba, Newhall, CA–85.6# yellowfin tuna
• Norm Fujimoto, Fullerton, CA–40# yellowfin tuna
• Bill Zemba, Newhall, CA–35# yellowfin tuna

This 7-day trip had 1 anglers and they caught 140 yellowfin tuna, 109 yellowtail, 71 dorado, and 9 wahoo. The jackpot winners are:

• Dale Changnon, Healdsburg, CA–45# wahoo (left)
• Joe Granacher, British Columbia — 40# wahoo
• Bob Yoshimoto, Thousand Oaks, CA–38.6 # wahoo (right)

This 7-day trip had 14 anglers and they caught 140 yellowfin tuna, 109 yellowtail, 71 dorado, and 9 wahoo. The jackpot winners are:

• John Nielson, Redlands, CA–41.4# yellowfin (right)
• Dietmar Kruger, Santa Monica, CA–41.2# yellowfin
• John Bunten, Santa Ana, CA–37# yellowfin (left)

This 6-day trip had 15 anglers and they caught 225 yellowfin tuna, 99 yellowtail, and 21 dorado. The jackpot winners are:

• Joe Tyler, Long Beach, CA–42# yellowtail (left)
• Steve Schreiner, Vassar, MI–36# yellowtail
• Steve Schreiner, Vassar, MI–32.6# yellowtail

This 5-day trip had 14 anglers and they caught 45 yellowfin tuna, 173 yellowtail, and 38 dorado. The jackpot winners are:

• Tom Tewkasbury, Lodi, CA–22.6# yellowtail (left)
• Bill Lynch, Camarillo, CA–21.4# yellowtail
• Ernest Ringgold AKA “BMF”, Vista, CA–21.4# yellowtail (right)

This 7-day trip had 21 anglers and they caught 220 yellowfin tuna, 315 yellowtail, 80 dorado, and 1 wahoo. The jackpot winners are:

• Michael Townes, Lodi, CA–46.2# yellowfin (left)
• Bill Battocchio, Camarillo, CA–28# yellowfin (middle)
• Matt Kirkpatrick, Bakersfield, CA–27# yellowtail (right)

This 7-day trip had 22 anglers and they caught 110 yellowfin tuna, 220 yellowtail, and 132 dorado. The jackpot winners are:

• Jack Simplicio. Hemet, CA–51.6# yellowfin (left)
• Eddie Means, Vista, CA–36.8# yellowfin (middle)
• Phil Gappa, Carlsbad, CA–33.6# yellowtail (right)

This 6-day trip had 22 anglers and they caught 310 yellowfin tuna, 180 yellowtail, 16 bluefin tuna and 22 dorado. The jackpot winners are:

• Dale Changnon, Healdsburg, CA–46.4# bluefin (left)
• Darrell Chapman, Huntington Beach, CA–44.8# yellowfin (middle)
• Rob Bellrose, Lompoc, CA–35.8# yellowfin (left)

This 5-day trip had 26 anglers and they caught 241 yellowfin tuna, 180 yekkowtail, 1 bluefin tuna and 90 dorado. The jackpot winners are:

• Robert Chavez, San Diego, CA, CA–52.4# yellowfin
• Tommy Bailey, Santa Rosa, CA–49.2# yellowfin
• Duane Richardson, Las Vegas, NV–46# yellowfin