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Stan Vanderburg 11-Day

by BRIAN PIFER / Independence Sportfishing
We've been working our way north, picking away at some nice yellowtail and yellowfin tuna despite the windy and choppy conditions. With tomorrow being our final day of fishing, we’re going to give it one last solid push to add
(More...) (Thursday, November 5, 2026)

Worked our way down the coast today

by EXCEL LONG RANGE SPORTFISHING / Excel Sportfishing
Worked our way down the coast today, making a few stops for some fresh fish for the galley. We start looking for tuna tomorrow.
(More...) (Thursday, November 5, 2026)

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Merritt 10-day group is loaded up

by EXCEL LONG RANGE SPORTFISHING / Excel Sportfishing
Merritt 10-day group is loaded up with beautiful bait from #everinghambaitco and headed south. Wish us luck!
(More...) (Wednesday, November 4, 2026)

Fish Processors

Finisher

by DUKE EKSTROM / Royal Star
Just like that we’re all done. With very little condition the lingcod fishing was definitely not in our favor. After a few drifts and no luck we went on the move searching for anything to finish off the trip in
(More...) (Tuesday, November 3, 2026)

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Stan Vanderburg 11-Day

by BRIAN PIFER / Independence Sportfishing
Conditions have definitely been testing us with shifting weather, but the gang managed to scratch out a solid variety—plucking a few more tuna, yellowtail, wahoo, and bottom grabbers before picking up anchor. Supposed to be a bit choppy tomorrow, but
(More...) (Tuesday, November 3, 2026)

Variety

by DUKE EKSTROM / Royal Star
Another action packed day here aboard the Royal Star. Started the morning off sonar balling around for a few more yellows before targeting anything but tuna and yellowtail haha. Looked along the beach for any bass which we were rewarded
(More...) (Monday, November 2, 2026)

Stan Vanderburg 11-Day

by BRIAN PIFER / Independence Sportfishing
Fishing was a bit tougher for us today, but the gang put in serious work at the rail to make every bite count. We’re going to give it one more solid effort tomorrow and see how things play out!
(More...) (Monday, November 2, 2026)

Nice morning on quality yellowtail, a few wahoo and a finisher on nice little tuna

by MARIA DIAZ / Red Rooster III
Had a nice morning on quality yellowtail, followed up with a few wahoo and a finisher on nice little tuna. Ending the Charkbait 8 day trip. Thanks guys and thank you for your support.
(More...) (Monday, November 2, 2026)

Boat Sponsors

Wahoo Bob!

by MARIA DIAZ / Red Rooster III
Bob and Andy as Bobby catches his breath
(More...) (Monday, November 2, 2026)

Fall fishing is still going strong aboard the Vagabond!

by MIKE LACKEY / Vagabond Sportfishing
Fall fishing is still going strong aboard the Vagabond! As we settle into the fall season, the action continues on our longer-range trips, but the local grounds have been producing some quality pelagics as well! The calendar may say fall, but the
(More...) (Monday, November 2, 2026)

Weather

by DUKE EKSTROM / Royal Star
Today was more of a hiding day as opposed to a fishing day for us. Strong winds from the South West and occasional wind squalls made it rather difficult to drift in. That being said we still made the most
(More...) (Sunday, November 1, 2026)

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