KAYAK ANGLERS GO ON MIDRIFF
ISLANDS PANGA MOTHERSHIP TRIP

July 30-Aug. 4, 2005, Dana Kerby, Baja Sportfishing, Inc., Erik, San Felipe, Baja California, Mexico Panga Mothership Fishing Report:

The Erik left San Felipe for its 17th fishing trip of the season. The weather was still a little unpredictable with some wind again this week, but nothing that kept them from fishing.

The Erik fished with 20 passengers including two kayak fishermen. The boat fished at Vibora, Suspiro, San Bernabe, Cardonosa, Punta Final, Encantadas and the Golden Reef.

Fish caught for this San Felipe trip: 117 yellowtail; 82 cabrilla; 8 white seabass; 28 pargo; 4 dorado; 105 miscellaneous fish including some giant squid; and 4 grouper from 25 lb. to 86 lb. The 86 lb. grouper was caught on the last day before returning to San Felipe while fishing at the Golden Reef by Mike Scolaro of the LA area.

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