Mike Keating's Spirit of Adventure docked at H&M Landing July 23 after a three-day charter. Steve Powell, chartermaster, ran the "Never Give Up" trip with 24 anglers.

Michael Cox of Big Bear City won first place for a 39-pound albacore. He said he took it with a sardine on a 2/0 Eagle Claw hook, 30-pound line, a Torium 30 reel and a Seeker Classic seven-foot rod.