Welcome to Baja Bytes, our weekly report highlighting fishing hotspots from the Coronado Islands to Land’s End at Cabo San Lucas. If we did not include an area, it is because we did not receive a report or because fishing was slow. If you have a location that isn’t listed, don’t hesitate to contact us.Continue reading “Wahoo,Dorado,Tuna haven’t left!”
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Fonmar-Big Fish-Big Money
s week was very productive even though we had a few windy days at the beginning of the week. This made it difficult to reach the Vinorama bank to look for the smaller sized tuna. Our fleet focused mainly on Iman, Fortuna, Cardon, Punta Gorda, and both Inner and Outer Gordos. Some of our boats also continued fishing off Palmilla Point. Even though Palmilla Point has produced some decent wahoo and dorado action, the bigger wahoo are being caught off Iman and Fortuna.
Fish Biting & Turkey Day
Magdalena,” which is the inaugural date of the series “Fishing in the Five – 2023-2024” this coming November 25 and 26 in Puerto San Carlos, with a guaranteed purse of 500,000 pesos for Dorado and Marlin species.
Registration will take place on Saturday in the public square of Puerto San Carlos from 12 to 7 pm with a registration cost of 6,000 thousand pesos per team of up to four fishermen. The Gastronomic Expo, where local merchants offer a wide variety of regional dishes, will take place simultaneously.
Trophy Dorado plus Tuna
Welcome. As you review our Baja Bytes Update, please note that “No Report” is not uncommon during this season. It is not necessarily that there are no fish to catch, poor weather and few or no clients are usually the reason that no report was received. If you are interested in a location that isn’tContinue reading “Trophy Dorado plus Tuna”
BIG TUNA-BIG MONEY
Welcome to Baja Bytes, our weekly report highlighting the fishing hotspots from the Coronado Islands to Land’s End at Cabo San Lucas. The areas not included are either because we did not receive reports or fishing was seasonally slow. If you have a location that isn’t listed, don’t hesitate to contact us. We welcome yourContinue reading “BIG TUNA-BIG MONEY”
Two Bisbee Teams Score Millions
Jakob Gonterman, an angler on Team Stella June, hooked a Black Marlin and landed it on Thursday, Day One at 3:00 p.m. It was the first fish to come to the scale during the Tournament. On Saturday night, the Tournament Awards presented the Team a check in the amount of $4.4 Million, exceeding that of the $3.9 record of “Bad Company” in 2006. This check is the largest written in the history of the Bisbee tournaments.
Norma’s gone Bisbee’s Begins
Since Norma left the building, the Bisbee Team has been setting up the Sponsors’ tents and weigh station again – for the second time.
And more good news is that effective this morning, Port Captain Alberto Valerio Verduzco announced he has reopened the port.
Big Money Tournaments begin at Cabo
As many of you already know, Tropical Storm Norma has formed in the Eastern Pacific and is currently located approximately 1000 miles to our south-southeast. Norma is currently moving north-northwest at 9 knots.
While we are watching this system very closely, as of now, all tournament systems are a “GO” and the Bisbee’s Los Cabos Offshore tournament is expected to run as scheduled.
Small dorado swarming, hundreds released
Drifting with squid strips has been the most effective way, especially if you have plenty of it for chum. We recommend 4 to 5 kilos of squid per boat for a chance at multiple gigantic fish. Some boats have arrived from the Gordo with two or three 100-pound tuna per day, and most are pushing the mark.
Trophy-sized DORADO Invade Cabo
Ready to join the FORTY and FIFTY-POUND MAHI CLUB? Come fishing with us! The boys have landed these big Bull Mahi over the past THREE days! It’s nonstop action with the dorado bite right now!
Just TODAY, we had 137 dorados caught for the fleet, with 65 of those released cause we’re always respecting fishing limits.
Get out here fishing. Let’s go o o o!!!—Rebecca Ehrenberg