Long Range Fish Report

Art Taylor docked his 95-foot Searcher August 26 after a five-day trip with 21 passengers. They found some good albacore fishing on the last couple days of their trip.

John Coughlan of Long Beach won the jackpot for his 38-pound longfin. He said he took it with a sardine on a 2/0 Mustad hook and 25-pound Ande line. He used a Newell 332 reel and a six-foot Truline rod.

Bob Schiffmacher of Yorba Linda won second place for a 36-pounder, and herb Steinberg of Santa Monica was third, for a 35.8-pound albacore.