Mahi with MattX2

Had newcomers Mat and Matty on board today. Had an open day, plan was to do maintenance, but  With few and far in between nice days decided to get On some afternoon Mahis. Had action from start to finish. Landed a half dozen but hooked over 20, very finicky bites.

Andreas Toy Second Day of MMRTC Tuna Tourney

Fished our second day of the tourney, pretty Frustrating day had 100's of yellowfin airing out In every direction but couldn't get them to bite! Eventually got a nice 60lb yellow. Went mahi fishing  And got a dozen before heading back for the weigh in. Wound up holding onto our mahi stringer and came in Second for Tuna on boats under 35 feet. Again fun day with great guys!

8/29: Andreas Toy Fishing the MMRTC Tuna Tournament

Trip report from 8/29:

Had buddies Adam, Darren, Mat, Jeremy and Garret Join me for the tourney. Went out in bouncy conditions got to our destination, and went searching. Found some Skipjack and had a decent bite getting 8 yellowfin. After that  We decided to concentrate on mahi. Landed over 30, and getting on the leaderboard for heaviest stringer, hopefully it holds for a  Few days. Great fishing with a fun bunch of guys and some  Serious ball busting! 

Mahi Madness with the Jeff Kaprolick Crew

Had Jeff out with daughter Tammy and buddies Chris and Adrian. Plan was for tuna hit a couple of spots but no luv, Gave the charter the choice to run way up north or crush mahi  On the pots. They choose the latter proceeded to crush the  Mahis Landing over 30 with half a dozen slobs between 15-18lbs.

Bluefin jigging with Bob Gondola and crew

Had Bob out with buddies Pete, James, and Dave. Had been a away for a week on family vacation. Had to figure out the recent pattern. Got to the grounds and found the life I wanted, Set up on the drift and game on, landed our 2 unders When the big fish hit, took and hour for some pretty strong  dudes to subdue the fish but landed our biggest fish of the  Year 58 inches. Guys had enough of Tuna by 10am and  Finished the day bailing on some mahi. Great fun guys to fish with.

Bluefin with the Brazicki Clan

Had Bobby back with sons RJ and Andrew. Made the Run to the inshore grounds and found the life we wanted. Had our first fish in the boat in the first 10 minutes with the  guys putting a beating on the fish. Had steady pick of bites  through out the morning. Guys had to wrestle with some big Fish, wound up going 2-6 to end the day.

Mixed Bag Inshore/Canyon with Blake Lezak crew

Had first timer on the Toy with buddy Renee and good friends from California John and Gina. Started inshore and got 3 under bluefin to start the trip. At That point with great conditions  We Made the decision to load up the boxes with other species. Ran to the canyon and pot hopped a dozen mahi. Dropped for tiles and got a half dozen up to 35lbs. On way home banged another half dozen mahi and made the 40 knot sprint home.