Fish Sniffer On Demand Digital Edition Issue 3825 Nov 22- Dec 6 | Page 28

26 SALTWATER Nov 22 - Dec 6, 2019 VOL.38 • ISS. 25 SALTWATER REPORTS: CONTINUED FROM PG 25 Kahuna ran south long range again with wide-open action,” said Carole Jones of Kahuna MONTEREY BAY Sportfishing on Friday, November 8. “Brian moved around a little Big Vermilions Bend Coastal so it wouldn’t go so fast. Happy Rods anglers landed limits of a huge MOSS LANDING – Anglers are grade of vermilion, copper experiencing top-notch action on rockfish, and canary rockfish with a few including lots of big vermilions, on long bocaccio mixed in and 8 lingcod. range trips down the Monterey County The vermilion and coppers are Coast. impressive.” “With another great weather day, the The total count for the day was 5 bocaccio, 5 canary rockfish, 10 copper rockfish (to 7 pounds), 8 lingcod and 180 vermilion rockfish (to 9 pounds) for 20 anglers. “It’s been a bit of a challenge Anglers working the bottom offshore of Half Moon Bay have been battling some big lingcod. This fish to get down the was landed on October 20. coast for our Photo courtesy of HULI CAT SPORTFISHING, Half Moon Bay. special long range rockfish trips due to weather conditions.,” said Jones after the previous long range trip aboard the Kahuna, “but today was one of those beautiful days on the ocean. We went long range and were rewarded with stellar fishing. What a fantastic day!” The total count for the day was 5 bocaccio, 5 canary rockfish, 10 copper rockfish, 7 lingcod and 200 vermilion rockfish for 22 anglers. Chris’ Fishing Trips is now booking crab/ rockfish adventures out of Monterey. The Carolyn caught this massive halibut while fishing Alaska’s 23 anglers aboard the Cook Inlet with Captain Steve Smith this summer. Checkmate on Saturday, Photo courtesy of CAPTAIN STEVE’S FISHING LODGE, Ninilchik, November 9 landed 2 Alaska. lingcod, 230 rockfish (limits) and 114 Saltwater & Freshwater Dungeness crab. The 18 anglers out fishing the same Full Time Charter Boat Since 2004 These anglers took a late October combo salmon and rockfish trip aboard the New Easy day on the Caroline Rider and rounded up these fine chromers. bagged 180 rockfish Photo courtesy of NEW EASY RIDER SPORTFISHING, Berkeley. (limits) and 46 Dungeness crab the same day. Bayside Marine in Santa Cruz, also on caught in front of the harbor “The fishing is Bodega Bay • Bullards • Oroville • Collins • Berryessa November 9. “There were limits of crab in 60-100 feet of water. The still going strong Salmon • Rockfish • Lingcod • Crab • Kokanee • Trout caught in 100-220 feet of water caught swell is still down and the here in Santa today. The rockfish is hot up the coast winds were not bad. “ C apt . L es F ernandes (707) 490-4067 3811 Cruz.,” reported near Davenport. There were a few halibut - Dan Bacher Todd Fraser of www.BodegaBayFishing.com Q ueen of H earts Predator Sport Fishing GET ON BOARD! Small Groups • Great Rates Excellent Sturgeon, Bass and Shark Fishing! The Bay’s Best Crew! Light Tackle Rockfishing 650-728-3377 • Salmon Fishing (when allowed) • • Whale Watching • • Nature Trips • • Full Bait and Tackle Shop • HALF MOON BAY 3408 707-342-8481 • www.crocsport.com Fish ALASKA Half Moon Bay Sportfishing and Tackle Rockfish & Crab Combos Available Now BOOK EARLY! www.hulicat.com 650-726-2926 3102 www.captainstevesfishinglodge.com P.O. Box 39143, Ninilchik, AK 99639 Official IGFA World Record Lingcod caught here in 2007 Fishing: “Barn Door Halibut” • Salmon • Rockfish • Ling Cod Two 30’ Alumaweld Boats with Cabins and Bathrooms Pillar Point Harbor 5 Miles North of Half Moon Bay www.fishingboat.com www.hmbfishing.com Deep Creek, Anchor Point & Homer Lodging: Coast Guard Approved - Professional Crew 35+ years Experienced Captain [email protected] Fish with the Smith Brothers – Alaska & California’s Finest! Alaska (800) 567-1043 Clean & Comfortable, Lounge and Full Service Bar, Great Food, Conference Room, Satellite TV, Sleeps up to 24. GP 1971F Fishfinder/GPS Plotter Powerful technology in the Ultimate Combo unit. 9” Chart Plotter with built in TrueEcho CHIRP Fishfinder. Featuring Multi-Touch Interface, internal GPS antenna, CMAP compatibility, Anti Finger Print and Anti-Reflective glass with excellent readability and brightness. Call for Details and Special Pricing! MARITIME ELECTRONICS 2855 Soquel Ave. Santa Cruz, CA (800)582-1333 3807