The first day ended with about 60 fish with a couple of good bait stop's. Captain's Bill and Lance rolling up their sleeve's.

The second day brought some wind swell and more tuna! with the first fish, Terry from Montana at the rail.

Captain Bill with another one of Art's fish.

Walt with the troll jig of the day a black and purple cedar plug." What if we had four of them"!?

From San Jose Bui with the biggest of the trip caught on the troll.

Mid day bait stop got Pete some fun on the long rod. Cameron again with the gaffing skill's.

The Islands on the way home after a pit stop at the old casino bay at south Island.

For an early season 2.5 day trip the 23 angler's did well with 82 albacore for the trip. Chef "Blue" in the galley kept us all fat and happy with jalepeno stuffed chicken and other tasty treats! The Crew, Second ticket Lance, Jake,Cameron, and Ola did a great job, and to Captaian Bill Cavanaugh for finding us all fish!. 1st place is Jerry Repinski 2nd is Gary Cooper 3rd is John Goodson.

Here's Captain Shawn Steward with a grip of albacore.

From Fresno, Robert got into some albi on the way back home.

The albacore are comin' here's Bud from Palmdale with a nice one.

The Stearn of the Independance.

The Crew offloading the catch.

The American Angler just in from their 5 day and offloading the catch.

The Royal Star in from a 7 day offloading the catch.

The Red Rooster big fish shot.

From Gardnerville NV. John ended up with one of the two albacore caught on the trip.

From Pacific Grove, Doug Thomas with a Bluefin Tuna.

Some fine fishing going on out at the tuna grounds. Raymond Wolfgramm with 1st place 36.05lbs. albacore and a 32.0lbs. bluefin tuna. 2nd is Mike Chapman 34.06 albacore, 3rd Doug Thomas, 30.05 albacore.

Rio with one of the albacore caught.