Found and drowned.    
Plenty of opportunity and potential. Several vast schools of bluefin, a few racing spots of yellowfin, up and down spots... more »

Nada    
A whole lot of water passed under the keel during the past two days of prospecting offshore. Locked into the obvious... more »

Fishing   
Fishing. Good old fashioned head out into the unknown searching, scratching, wringing anything from the vast expanse of potential. In... more »

Up   
Worked up all day incorporating a mackerel making effort into the inevitable need to gain altitude. While the wind fitted... more »

Workout   
One heck of a full body workout today as the lower half and core stabilized while the upper half did the... more »

Legend   
Battlefield conditions greeted anglers today in a one hundred eighty degree turnaround from the easy comfort of travel down. What... more »

Smooth   
A smooth ride down looking cheerfully at growlers in our rear view mirror. The messy sea state and fresh breeze... more »

Departure    
Heading south on our annual 8 day "Barking Spiders" run is a glorious prospect. A couple of travel days looking... more »

Miss
Today we had good weather to work in and found many empty kelps and just a few that had any... more »

Getting Started    
We departed this morning with a nice load of bait and twenty-four anglers. Our weather was great and we found... more »